The Africa Center
The Africa Center provides a gateway for engagement with contemporary Africa.
The Africa Center’s work is premised on the idea that this emerging market of one billion people, characterized by extraordinary diversity and complexity, is inescapably relevant to building a prosperous and secure future for the world.
Francophone Literary Voices: A Conversation with Hemley Boum and Max Jean-Louis
TAC Studio: Women's Creative Exchange, Workshop #5
TAC Studio: Women's Creative Exchange, Workshop #4
The Next Decade of AI in Africa
TAC Studio: Women's Creative Exchange, Workshop #3
Sarah Elawad - "I think that one of the biggest forms of resistance is hope" | The Africa Center
Ezra Wube speaks about his installation "Project Junction" at The Africa Center.
Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi speaks about her installation "Gymnasium" at The Africa Center.
Yusuf Ahmed speaks on "Between Nostalgia & Dreams"
The Future of US Foreign Assistance in Africa - Virtual Panel
Governance in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities in 2025
Ash is our inheritance: Performance by Samiya Bashir
Ash is our inheritance: Performance by keiyaA
Ash is our inheritance: Performance by Caleb Giles
Ash is our inheritance: Performance by Ladan Osman
Ash is our inheritance: Full Recording
Policy in Context: Africa’s Cost of Living Crisis
African Modernisms: A Legacy of Connection
States of Becoming: A Visit with Curator Fitsum Shebeshe
African Immigrants: 2023 and the Issues that Matter
The People's Summit: The Continent and the Diaspora Unite to Support Africa
Curating in Diasporas
Becoming: Art & Narrative
Issues, Limits, and Possibilities
AI To The Future: Why African Leaders Matter
What did the UN Climate Conference, COP26, deliver (or not) for Africa? And what comes next?
The Books that Made Us: 2021
End of year message from the Africa Center's CEO, Uzodinma Iweala (2021).
Black Oenophiles: African Culture and Imagination in the World of Wine