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Why Are Black Preachers Endorsing Donald Trump?

In our first article on Donald Trump titled, "The Endorsement of Donald Trump by Black Clergy" we focused on the announcement by Pastors Darrell Scott and George Bloomer endorsing his candidacy. In this article we will articulate why their endorsement of Donald…

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The Endorsement of Donald Trump by Black Clergy

“Trump is a hell of a chief executive and I can’t think of a better leader to lead this country”- Darrell Scott

Africans With Global Voices America Video by Editor August 24, 2015

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It Takes A Village to Raise A Child

There is a popular African proverb that it takes a village to raise a child. It highlights the need for a community involvement in the rearing of the next generation and rejects the notion of individualism. People of African descent that live…

Africans With Global Voices America Video by Editor August 10, 2015

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Zimbabwe’s Historymaker Maponga Learns the Power of Social Media

Stansly Maponga made history when he became the first Zimbabwean American to play in the American National Football League (NFL). Zimbabwe is the small Southern African country with the highest literacy rate in the whole of Africa surpassing South Africa and Nigeria…

Africans With Global Voices America by Editor July 28, 2015

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Obama’s Historic Speech at African Union

Mandela Hall African Union Headquarters Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Madam Chairwoman, thank you so much for your kind words and your leadership. To Prime Minister Hailemariam, and the people of Ethiopia -- once again, thank you for your…

Africans With Global Voices America by Editor July 26, 2015

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President Obama’s Speech at Global Entrepreneurship Summit

Thank you so much, President Kenyatta, for your timely remarks, your warm welcome, and the great work that has gone into hosting this summit. It is wonderful to be back in Kenya. (Applause.) Niaje wasee! (Applause.) Hawayuni! (Applause and laughter.) I’m proud…

Africans With Global Voices America Video by Editor July 16, 2015

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Bill Cosby Famous Speech on Education & Parenting

Ladies and gentlemen, I really have to ask you to seriously consider what you've heard, and now this is the end of the evening so to speak. I heard a prize fight manager say to his fellow who was losing badly, “David,…

Africans With Global Voices America by Editor June 22, 2015

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CDC Data Changing the Narrative of Black Fatherhood

A CDC study conducted between 2006-2010 is changing the narrative about black fatherhood. FATHERS WHO LIVE WITH THEIR CHILDREN 1. 70% of black dads said they bathed, diapered or dressed those kids every day, compared with 60% of white fathers and 45% of Latino…

America Gamechangers Politics by Editor June 8, 2015

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Serena Williams Best Tennis Player Ever

Serena Williams first made history when she won her first Grand Slam at Age 17. There was much jubilation in the world for anyone who loves the quintessential American story of winning against the odds. Yet even at height of her career…

Africans With Global Voices America by Editor May 18, 2015

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Obama’s Tuskegee Speech Too Honest for Some

Michelle Obama gave the following commencement speech at Tuskegee University a Historically Black college that was started by the freed slave Booker T. Washington. Michelle Obama at Tuskegee University Americans like to be comfortable and this comfort has brought a dangerous silencing” into American…