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How Somalis in St. Paul, MN and Columbus, OH Are Navigating a New Political Climate
March 14, 2026
Staying Out of Trouble with ICE
March 13, 2026
Two Immigrant Women Driving Innovation in Canada
March 13, 2026
Record Night, Remarkable Journey: Bam Adebayo’s Path to NBA Stardom
March 13, 2026
The “Naija Hawks” Who Powered Seattle to Superbowl Victory
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Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
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Staying Out of Trouble with ICE
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 13, 2026

For newcomers—One question that often arises quietly in living rooms and in WhatsApp groups is: How do you stay out of ICE trouble? The answer lies partly in law, partly in preparation, and partly in simple common sense.

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Record Night, Remarkable Journey: Bam Adebayo’s Path to NBA Stardom
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 13, 2026
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Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 10, 2026
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Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
By AFRICAN METRO NEWS   March 10, 2026

Gripping, Alluring, Familiar, yet, Intriguing,  that’s how to describe the paintings, and drawings of Adewale Adénlé’. This is because these art forms bestride the…

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Immigrant Sentenced to 19 Years for Internet Dating Scam

April 6, 2017February 14, 2021 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

 The U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced an immigrant couple, Gbenga Ogundele a/k/a “Benson Ogundele,” age 58; of Laurel, Maryland, to 234…

Refugee Sewing Training Kicks off

March 27, 2017April 29, 2022 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Application is now open for the second session of the 8weeks sewing training program, which is part of  Workforce Training for Manufacturing Sewing Jobs …

USCIS Will Accept H-1B Petitions Beginning April 3

March 22, 2017February 14, 2021 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

PRESS RELEASE: Release Date: March 15, 2017 WASHINGTON — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal…

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March 22, 2017March 22, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

For immigrants and refugees who eligible for United States Citizenship, there is an opportunity to get free legal assistance in Dayton Ohio.  Welcome…

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February 8, 2017 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Are you an undocumented student striving for your education? Are you looking for scholarships that are open for you, or maybe someone you…

Forum on Trump’s Immigration Ban holds Wednesday

February 7, 2017February 14, 2021 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

Welcome Dayton, an initiative of the City of Dayton, OH  is hosting a community forum regarding president Donald Trump’s Exec Orders THIS Wednesday,…

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November 11, 2016April 29, 2022 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

As America faces challenges in the fight to uphold the founding values of liberty and justice for all, the National Immigrant Justice Center…

U.S increases Immigration application fees

October 27, 2016April 29, 2022 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced adjustments to the fees required for most immigration applications and petitions. Fees will go up…

Citizenship Clinic to offer free legal assistance

October 26, 2016November 11, 2016 AFRICAN METRO NEWS

If you think you might be eligible for citizenship, you can get free legal assistance at the Citizenship clinic in Dayton Ohio. Welcome…

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Afrobeats Is Rewriting the Night in Toronto

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On any given weekend in Toronto, the city’s heartbeat shifts to a West African rhythm. From Queen Street loft parties to packed venues along Dundas West, Afrobeats has become the unofficial soundtrack of a new, confident generation of Black diaspora.

DJs blend Burna Boy with local Nigerian-Canadian artists, while dancers form circles, trading moves that travel from Lagos to London to Toronto in a single night. It’s more than a trend—it’s a cultural homecoming for many who grew up between worlds, searching for sounds that reflect both their roots and their realities.

Pop-up brunches, fashion-forward day parties, and live band showcases are turning Afrobeats into a lifestyle scene. Stylists, photographers, and food vendors all plug into the same energy, building a creative economy around the music. In Toronto, Afrobeats isn’t just played—it’s lived, worn, and shared, one dance floor at a time.

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