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Publication: My First Trip to Africa

This is a story about Mirembe. She is a seven year old American girl. She has a younger brother called Ttendo. Their mom was born in...

Mirembes Erster Besuch In Afrika (German Edition)

Das Mädchen Mirembe ist sieben Jahre alt. Ihr Bruder Ttendo ist vier. Ihre Mama ist in Uganda aufgewachsen. Uganda ist ein Land in...

CALL FOR ACTION: Covid-19 Emergency Programs

Food Distribution In early March 2020, Covid-19 threw our organization and our community into turmoil. Most of the parents in our...

Happening NOW: Drumming & Dancing Sessions

Traditional drum circles are now taking place at our center! Thursday evenings 5-6pm for adults Saturday afternoon 3-4pm for youth At...

A Note About Mental Health

More than half of all Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness in their lifetime but not everyone will receive the help they...

A community asset like no other.

I bless the Lord for the day I learned about a Africano but very grateful for the decision I took to enroll my daughters in Africano...

Lifting each other up has brought us a long way!

Working with every member of AFRICANO has been and continues to be one of the most enriching experiences I have had in a long time....

"Be the light

My name is Bridget Kamanzi. I’m an alumni at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth but most importantly, I’m a mentor and dance coach...

Together, we can do so much.

In this Covid-19 pandemic which has “put a knee” on all of us, Africano has gone an extra mile in her services to the community by...

"Nigga"

The first time I ever heard that word it was like a sound that subconsciously I had known for years, but have rarely heard it said out...

Black Lives Matter

Day by day I start to loathe this planet of the few despicable humans that reside on it. Why some believe in the most outright evil...