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Russia Lured Cameroonians Into Its War — and 16 of Them Died. The DMV’s Cameroonian Community Is Asking How.

The phone rang in a home in Yaoundé on a Monday morning in April. On the…

From Runways to Revolution: African and Black Fashion Designers Reshaping American Style

American fashion has never told a single story. Across New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, and the…

Neither Here Nor There: The Dual Identity of Second Generation Africans in the DMV

She was the African girl at school. At home, her parents told her she was becoming…

African Events DMV April 2026: Your Weekend Guide

April always feels like a reset in the DMV. People come back outside, group chats get…

Third Country Deportations and What African Immigrants in the DMV Must Know Now

Something unprecedented is happening inside the U.S. immigration system, and far too many people in the…

These Black Celebrities Are From the DMV and Nobody Talks About It

Ask anyone to name a celebrity from Atlanta, and the list comes fast. Ask the same…

DC’s African Food Scene Is Heating Up Before Restaurant Week 2026

As anticipation quietly builds across the DMV, the return of DC African Restaurant Week is already…

Daddy Clivert: Cameroonian-Born DMV-Based Social Media Influencer Building a diaspora Media Empire

Who Is Daddy Clivert? From Cameroon to the DMV Long before the television appearances, the red-carpet…

Best Italian Restaurants in Baltimore That Africans and African Americans Will Absolutely Love

If you are African or African American in the DMV and your restaurant rotation has started…

AfropolitanDC on April 16 Is About More Than a Party. It Is a Statement

Every April, Washington DC quietly transforms. The cherry blossoms have their moment, the tourists flood the…