Maafa

Black African Holocaust

On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana

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By Russell Shorto, The New York Times, January 30, 2015 Mandred Henry was a health care sales rep from Hartford whom people often stopped on the street, saying he was a dead ringer for Morgan Freeman. Throughout his life he identified strongly with his African-American … [Read more...]

We Come From People Series on PBS

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Trace three guests’ roots into the heart of slavery, revealing that there is no singular narrative and challenging preconceptions of an era that shaped our nation’s sense of itself. Nas discovers a web of his slave ancestors’ intimate relationship with their slave master; Angela … [Read more...]

MAAFA 2014

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Download flyer to print The term "Maafa" is Kiswahili for "terrible occurrence" or "reoccurring disaster" and has been used to describe the European slave trade or the Middle Passage. The term "Maafa" also references the Black Holocaust historically and presently. In the … [Read more...]

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