In collaboration with @_AfricanUnion , we are contributing to the journey toward realizing the AU’s 2025 Theme of the Year: “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations.”
Reparations cannot wait!
#Justice#Repair#Reparations
We are proud to support this event in honour of the immense contributions African artists have made to reclaiming the narrative by telling authentic African stories through arts.
We are proud to announce the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Art Awards, a special evening dedicated to honouring Our Old Masters; the distinguished artists whose life’s work has shaped and inspired generations in Ghana’s art world.
We are proud to announce the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Art Awards, a special evening dedicated to honouring Our Old Masters; the distinguished artists whose life’s work has shaped and inspired generations in Ghana’s art world.
From rhythmic drum beats, to elegant dance steps and brilliant conversations, #AccraSummitII catalyzed ideas and strategic actions for the healing of global Africans from legacies of colonial crimes and contemporary racial injustices.
#CenteringHealing#AccraSummit
"What happened during and after the European trafficking and enslavement of Africans, as well as the colonization of Africa?" This was the critical question our panelists explored in depth, while sharing their perspectives. #AccraSummitII#AccraSummit#CenteringHealing
An insightful panel discussion explored the psychological, emotional, and physical effects of the Transatlantic slave trade on people across various parts of Africa. The discussion centered on how the slave trade caused wound to Africans around the world. #AccraSummitII
Day 2 of the #AccraSummitII featured engaging panel discussions and healing exercises. Dr. Cheryl Grills led participants through positive affirmations. This powerfully emphasized the call for unity among Africans worldwide. #AccraSummitII#AccraSummit#CenteringHealing
Kwame Akoto-Bamfo shares a powerful message with us on how learning and un-learning should be a conscious part of our collective journey towards healing as Africans and people of African descent.
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Head of @AUC_CIDO Angela Naa Afoley Odai speaking at #AccraSummitII.
"Artrocities are not just acts of the past but have real consequences today. The struggle for reparations is about ensuring justice."
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@dr_odongo Executive Council member of @ATJLF_ host of #AccraSummitII delivers a welcome address at the ongoing summit. Citing the spirit of #ubuntu, he stressed the importance of building bridges of healing & collaboration between Africans & the global African diaspora.
The Accra Summit II 'Centering Healing' commences today on a warm note with an exciting traditional display of dance and rhythm exemplifying the goal of the Summit - promoting healing & rehabilitation for Africans & people of African descent on the journey to reparatory justice.
Ideas were formed. Solutions were proffered. A movement was strengthened. At our recently concluded high-level consultation session, we engaged the need for reparatory justice and racial healing for Africans and the Global African Diaspora.
ATJLF's racial justice initiative @Justice_Repair will be hosting a high-level consultation in collaboration with the Diaspora Affairs office of @GhanaPresidency and @aaiafrica on reparatory justice.
Register to attend in person: https://t.co/sPy80uHksv
Join Live Stream here on X or via Zoom: https://t.co/66SVqfIjnp
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