The Africa Report

Egyptian, African, Greek, Macedonian: The great Cleopatra debate resurfaces

The Ptolemaic queen of Egypt was a reason for a heated discussion when, in 2020, Gal Gadot was cast as Cleopatra in a Paramount Pictures’ film that never went to production. Apart from some media ...
markets.financialcontent

NAAGLA Charters First African American Greek Letter Organization, Gamma Theta Xi Sorority, Incorporated

ⓘ This article is third-party content and does not represent the views of this site. We make no guarantees regarding its accuracy or completeness. The National African American Greek Letter ...
Eurasia Review

The Greek Crisis And Implications For Africa – OpEd

South Africa was already among the most unequal societies, but this was worsened by the combination of the global hegemony of neoliberalism, and the dreadful deal negotiated by the African National ...
International Business Times

Greek Olympian Mocks African Immigrants, Supports Fascists On Twitter

Greece has removed triple jumper Voula Papachristou from its Olympic team following posts she made on Twitter mocking African immigrants and expressing support for the fascist Golden Dawn Party. The ...
patheos

Greek Books for Africa

A good friend of mine who teaches at St. John’s University in Tanzania mentioned a particular need that some readers of this blog may be able to help meet: We are still looking for some second hand ...
Hyperallergic

Intermingling Ancient Greek and West African Mythologies to Tell New Stories

Harmonia Rosales, “The Creation Story” (2021), oil on wood panel (© Harmonia Rosales, photograph by Jeff McLane, courtesy the artist and UTA Artist Space) In comments to Hyperallergic, curator Helen ...
Variety

Greek ‘Hoop Dreams’ Follows Undocumented Daughters of African Migrants Shooting for Basketball Stardom

Born in Athens to West African parents, two teenage girls with their hopes set on basketball stardom are the subjects of “Home Court,” a documentary from directors Elpida Nikou and Rodrigo Hernandez ...
balkaninsight

Greek Orthodox Patriarchate Supports First Woman Deacon in Africa Mission

In a first for the global Orthodox Church, the Greek Orthodox Church in Africa has backed the ordination of a female deaconess by the Archbishop of Zimbabwe to serve the Church's growing mission in ...
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How black Greek life found its home on African soil

When the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) was founded on\xa0May 10, 1930, at\xa0Howard University\xa0in Washington, D.C., few could have imagined that its mission of unity, scholarship, and ...