by SOAD | May 18, 2024 | News, Press releases
Paris, May 16, 2024 Press release Colonial situation in New Caledonia: SOAD and CRAN appeal to French and international authorities. The State of the African Diaspora (SOAD) and the Conseil Représentatif des Associations Noires de France (CRAN) have decided to call...
by SOAD | May 14, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press Release Partial recognition of the Diaspora: SOAD writes to the President of Benin On May 8, 2024, Benin’s Council of Ministers transmitted to the National Assembly “a bill relating to the recognition of Beninese nationality for Afro-descendants in...
by SOAD | May 8, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press Release Congo-Ocean and forced labor: SOAD seeks redress On May 5, 2024, the French public channel France 5 broadcast a documentary entitled Congo-Océan, un chemin de fer et de sang, directed by Catherine Bernstein. The film recounts the construction of the...
by SOAD | Apr 22, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press release SOAD and Tempo Afric sign media cooperation agreement SOAD and Tempo Afric are pleased to announce the signing of a media cooperation agreement. The agreement was signed by the Prime Minister, Dr Louis-Georges Tin, and the channel’s...
by SOAD | Apr 19, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press Release President of SOAD Parliament meets PM of Barbados, Mia Mottley, in Panama Panama Minister of Foreign Affairs Janaina Tewaney Mencomo invited Melvin Brown, State of the African Diaspora President of Parliament, to have lunch at the Ministry Padre...
by SOAD | Apr 15, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press release Dr. Louis-Georges Tin calls for a plaque in the name of Maryse Condé to be affixed to the Pantheon On Monday April 15, 2024, Le Monde, France’s leading daily newspaper, published an appeal for a plaque bearing the name of Maryse Condé to be...
by Mitchelmao | Apr 11, 2024 | News
Signataires : Marijosé Alie, écrivaine, musicienne ; Myriam Cottias, directrice de recherche au CNRS, ancienne présidente du Comité National pour la Mémoire et l’Histoire de l’Esclavage ; Cheick Modibo Diarra, ancien Premier Ministre du Mali, originaire de Ségou ;...
by SOAD | Apr 11, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press Release Toussaint Louverture Day Celebrated in the Presence of the Great Historian Jacques de Cauna. Queen Aïdji, Minister of Historical Legacy, in charge of SOAD’s National Days, launched Toussaint Louverture Day in the presence of His Excellency...
by Mitchelmao | Apr 11, 2024 | News, Press releases
Ambassador Mussa Docure, Left – Presidente Mamadu Nene Baldé, Centre, Ussumane Mane King of Mansoua, Right PRESS RELEASE On 28 March 2024, the National Association of Kings of Guinea Bissau signed an MOU with the State of the African Diaspora ratified by...
by SOAD | Apr 10, 2024 | News, Press releases
Press release João Monteiro, SOAD MP in Brazil, receives the Historian of the Year Award in Pernambuco Every year in Recife, the capital of Pernambuco, March 25 is the city’s Historian’s Day. And this year, on the initiative of city councillor Almir...
