Africa

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. revisits an interview with the honorable George T. ‘Mickey’ Leland, congressman from…

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with the late Congressman George Thomas “Mickey” Leland.In 1972, Leland was…

Scores of African leaders gather in Washington this week at an unprecedented summit organized by President Obama. The goal: Get the U.S. invested in Africa, and shape a new narrative along the way.

Some young people in Africa are struggling with problems that many Americans take for granted – including serious unemployment and access to basic needs.A…

I spent two weeks in the West African country of Ghana in late January and early February. The trip was part of an exchange program through the…

My two-week visit to Ghana has come to an end. I was in the West African country with a program through the U.S. State Department and the International…

The purpose of my journey to Ghana is to learn about the media industry and the daily lives of journalists. The exchange program I'm on through the…

As I begin my journey to Ghana, I'm thinking about the conversation topics I'm interested in broaching with my journalist hosts and the other Ghanaians I…

KUT hosted a Ghanian journalist late last year as part of an exchange program through the International Center for Journalists. To complete the exchange,…