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May this National Day of Remembrance and Mourning
and the Monument to the Innonimate Slave
serve as fitting Memorials,
…to all those of our African forefathers and foremothers
who lie restless,
buried beneath the high seas of the Middle Passage,
with only the crests of its waves as their tombstones…
…to the African victims of […]
The Robert S. Pritchard Music Scholarship Fund announced that Mr. Solomon Bachuda of Tanzania was the recipient of its Music Scholarship award. Mr. Henri Polgar, Executive Director, and Mrs. Lisa McFarren-Polgar acknowledged the contribution of SHINA, Inc. in the selection of Mr. Bachuda for the award. The PaPa is indeed pleased that Mrs. Jessica Mushala […]
One of the greatest treasures of our Nation is the Smithsonian Institution which was founded over 150 years ago for the “increase and diffusion of knowledge.” It was in that spirit that on January 9, 2012, the anthropologist and Smithsonian’s Curator of Oceanic Ethnology, Dr. Adrienne Kaeppler, invited Micronesian culture specialist and artist, Bestina Benjamin […]
The first in a series of Water Charity’s Ferro Cement Water Tank projects in the Dominican Republic and in Haiti was completed with the assistance of the Panamerican-Panafrican Association (the PaPa) through a donation of its affiliate organization, PaPa-Japan and its President, Kazuo Yano. Water Charity implements practical solutions to provide safe water, effective sanitation, and […]
George Newcomb, media specialist of the Panamerican-Panamerican Association (the PaPa) and founder and editor of FestivalDC.com, has supported the Arab Spring movement with his photo journalist activities and tireless coverage of the many demonstrations and events organized by the Syrian-American and Libyan-American communities in the greater Washington DC area. His coverage has chronicled […]
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