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Councilmember Derek S. Green at Africatown
On March 18, 2021, Councilmember Derek S. Green Councilmember At-Large for the City of Philadelphia visited Africatown to understand the impact the project will have
Africatown Launch Ceremony
Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson, Second District presented a $125,000 check to the African Cultural Alliance of North America (ACANA) on Friday, May 21, to
State Representative Joanna McClinton at Africatown
On September 9, 2021, Rep. McClinton visited Africatown. She used the opportunity to understand and discuss the project impact and especially the role of the
Cameroon Delegation at Africatown
The US Cameroon Chamber of Commerce (UCCC), in partnership with the African and Caribbean Business Council (ACBC) and the Philadelphia’s Mayor’s Commission on African and
ACBC 2021 Business Forum
On December 11, 2021, the African and Caribbean Business Council of Greater Philadelphia (ACBC) hosted its annual African Business & Policy Forum. Focus in 2021
Jampro Team at Africatown
A delegation from the New York Office of the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), the trade, investment, and promotion arm of the Government, visited Africatown in
Councilman David Oh at Africatown
On March 18, 2022, Councilman At-Large David Oh visited Africatown to understand the project and discuss how his portfolio on global Opportunities and creative/innovative economy
Robert Morris University at Africatown
In April 2022 Ambassador Dr. Robin R. Sanders, Board member of the Robber Morris University and Dr. Maria Kalevitch, Dean visited Africatown in Southwest Philadelphia.