The African Coalition was proud to participate in the Community Resource Fair hosted by the Thai Community Development Center, where we provided a variety of free services and resources to community members. This event offered an important opportunity to engage directly with the community, strengthen partnerships, and support individuals […]
Community Clean Up
The African Coalition proudly joined Mayor Karen Bass, Councilmember Curren Price Jr., the LA Civil Rights Department, and the Board of Public Works in participating in Service Day LA. This impactful event was dedicated to fostering community engagement while promoting safety, cleanliness, and pride across Los Angeles neighborhoods. Our involvement […]
UCLA Black Immigrant Health Event
The African Coalition was honored to serve as a panelist at the Black Immigrant Health event hosted by the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. This critical forum brought together health professionals, students, and community advocates to shed light on the unique health disparities impacting the African Diaspora in […]
2025 African Summit Overview
On February 22, 2025, the Magic Johnson Recreation Center was the distinguished venue for the 4th Annual African Cultural and Community Well-Being Summit. This significant gathering, themed “Bridging the Gap Through Partnership,” underscored the imperative of collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors to address the pressing issues confronting […]
African Union Welcoming
The African Coalition proudly hosted a lively breakfast for the African Union delegates at City Hall in Downtown Los Angeles. As we prepared for the official Summit scheduled for February 22nd, the ceremony served as a warm welcome for all attendees. The primary objective was to cultivate strong relationships among […]
FGM International day of zero tolerance webinar
African Coalition celebrates FGM’s International Day of Zero Tolerance via Webinar meeting on February 6th. FGM task force honored us in the presence of strong and well esteemed women that were brave to take a stand and present their stories regarding female mutilation at such a young age. Despite making […]
Black History Month
As we honor Black History Month 2025, we take this opportunity to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Black communities worldwide
2025 African Cultural And Community Well-Being Summit
The theme of the 2025 Summit, “Building Partnership,” captures our mission to unite communities, foster collaboration, and strengthen connections that empower individuals and groups. It highlights the importance of working hand in hand with both public and private sectors to address pressing concerns, amplify shared goals, and raise awareness of the critical issues that impact our communities.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Addressing Gender-Based Violence and Supporting Survivors
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and in recognition of this important cause, the Greater Los Angeles Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Taskforce, African Coalition, and the International Institute of Tolerance came together to host a powerful panel discussion on gender-based violence. This event focused on a range of critical […]
2024 Annual African Cultural & Community Wellbeing Summit
The “2024 Annual African Cultural & Community Wellbeing Summit” holds a special place in our hearts as we gather to prioritize and support the well-being of African-descent communities. Our mission is to foster unity, amplify shared visions, address common interests and concerns, and empower our communities to engage in collective […]