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First African American Art Exhibited at AU for Africa Day

The U.S. Mission to the African Union welcomed Jerome W. Jones, Jr. and Jeromyah Jones , father-son visual artists from Richmond, Virginia, in May to showcase more than a dozen pieces of their art in commemoration of Africa Day 2023. The Joneses participated in the African Union’s Africa Day Ceremony on May 25, making them the first Black American artists to exhibit their …

By U.S. Mission to The African Union | 27 June, 2023 | Topics: Africa, Art & Culture, Culture, Events, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, U.S. & The African Union, U.S. Mission to The African Union

U.S. Mission to the African Union Launches Intellectual Property Rights Forum For African Creative Artists

ATTN: U.S. Mission to the African Union Launches Intellectual Property Rights Forum DATE: May 18, 2021 3:30pm – 6pm Ethiopia Time LOCATION: Virtual MEMO: An initiative hosted by the U.S. Mission to the African Union and the Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) The U.S. Mission to the African Union is pleased to announce the launch of the first Intellectual Property Rights Forum …

By U.S. Mission to The African Union | 17 May, 2021 | Topics: Africa, Alumni, Ambassador, Art & Culture, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, News, Press Releases, U.S. & The African Union | Tags: IPR, Trade