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 "name": "Ni Biashara Diaspora Events",
 "description": "Real, sourced events for the African diaspora in the US and Canada. Every event links to its own source page. Free to list.",
 "url": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html",
 "checked": "2026-10-26",
 "count": 24,
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  "sms": "+12543281824",
  "cost": "free",
  "promise": "Accepted events go on this calendar and the matching nation feeds."
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   "name": "AfroTech Conference 2026",
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   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Houston",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "George R. Brown Convention Center",
   "address": "1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010",
   "type": "Business",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African"
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   "host": "AfroTech",
   "price": "Paid · from $97",
   "summary": "One of the largest Black tech conferences: 15 tracks across AI, fintech, medtech and careers, plus an expo and recruiting floor.",
   "url": "https://afrotechconference.com/",
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   "endISO": "2026-11-06T18:00:00-06:00",
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   "name": "Diaspora Nights: The Money We Send Home",
   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Frisco",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "M&M African Kitchen & Bar",
   "address": "12255 Teel Pkwy #410, Frisco, TX",
   "type": "Business",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Ni Biashara · M&M African Kitchen & Bar",
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   "price": "Free · RSVP",
   "summary": "An evening for DFW diaspora business owners, with a panel alongside M&M's owner. Hosted by Ni Biashara.",
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   "startISO": "2026-11-04T18:30:00-06:00",
   "endISO": "2026-11-04T21:00:00-06:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#diaspora-nights-nov4-frisco",
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   "name": "Collecting, Researching & Writing: The Black Diaspora Conference",
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Atlanta",
   "region": "GA",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Auburn Avenue Research Library",
   "address": "101 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303",
   "type": "Education",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Auburn Avenue Research Library",
   "price": "See source",
   "summary": "Two days of scholars, archivists and community leaders on documenting and preserving the Black experience.",
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   "name": "ADINKRA: Afrodiasporic Healing Gathering",
   "tz": "America/Toronto",
   "city": "Toronto",
   "region": "ON",
   "country": "CA",
   "venue": "Centre for the Study of Black Canadian Diaspora, OCAD University",
   "address": "205 Richmond Street West, Room 410, Toronto, ON M5V 1V3",
   "type": "Faith",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Ancestral Arts Collective",
   "price": "See source",
   "summary": "Art, spirituality, memorialization and grief through an Afrodiasporic lens. Saturday's programme is for members of the Black community.",
   "url": "https://directory.afrotoronto.com/events/adinkra-afrodiasporic-healing-gathering",
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   "startISO": "2026-11-06T18:30:00-05:00",
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   "id": "malawi-embassy-reception-2026",
   "name": "Embassy of Malawi Reception: Safari & Rare Earth Minerals",
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Washington",
   "region": "DC",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Embassy of Malawi",
   "address": "2408 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008",
   "type": "Embassy & Diplomatic",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Mer Events at the Embassy of Malawi",
   "price": "Paid · see source",
   "summary": "An evening at the embassy on Malawi's culture, economy, tourism and minerals, with welcoming remarks from the Ambassador and Malawian cuisine.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/embassy-of-malawi-reception-safari-and-rare-earth-minerals-tickets-1987662209174",
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   "name": "Africa to Austin Festival 2026",
   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Austin",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center",
   "address": "1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702",
   "type": "Culture",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Austin Friends of Traditional Music",
   "price": "$20–$25 · closing party free",
   "summary": "Three days of performances and drum-and-dance workshops by master artists of African traditions, closing with a free West African party at Sahara Lounge.",
   "url": "https://aftm.us/event/2406/",
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   "name": "Beyond Africa Conference 2026",
   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Pflugerville",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "19201 Wilke Ln",
   "address": "19201 Wilke Ln, Pflugerville, TX",
   "type": "Business",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Beyond Africa",
   "price": "Paid · see source",
   "summary": "1,000 African diaspora founders, operators and investors for a day of building and dealmaking.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beyond-africa-conference-2026-tickets-1990147570958",
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   "name": "Golden Symposium: State of Ghanaian America",
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Washington",
   "region": "DC",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Venue TBD (Washington, DC)",
   "address": "Washington, DC",
   "type": "Civic & Political",
   "nations": [
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   "host": "Ghana Diaspora Public Affairs Collective (GHPAC)",
   "price": "See source · students free",
   "summary": "A national convening on Ghanaian American civic power: state delegation roll call, congressional briefing, pitch showcase, career expo and diaspora marketplace.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-golden-symposium-state-of-ghanaian-america-from-visibility-to-power-tickets-2003716652446",
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   "endISO": "2026-11-09T17:30:00-05:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#golden-symposium-ghanaian-america-2026"
  },
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   "id": "ghana-day-tampa-bay-2026",
   "name": "Ghana Day in Tampa Bay",
   "endknown": false,
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Tampa",
   "region": "FL",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Rowlett Park",
   "address": "2401 E Yukon Street, Tampa, FL 33604",
   "type": "Culture",
   "nations": [
    "Ghana"
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   "host": "Ghanaian Association of Tampa Bay",
   "price": "See source",
   "summary": "The maiden Ghana Day: Ghanaian food, music, fashion and heritage in the park.",
   "url": "https://www.ghanadaytb.org/",
   "source": "ghanadaytb.org",
   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00",
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   "id": "houston-afrifest-2026",
   "name": "Houston AfriFEST 2026",
   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Houston",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Houston AfriFEST Venue",
   "address": "8226 Furlong Ln, Houston, TX 77071",
   "type": "Culture",
   "nations": [
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    "Nigeria"
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   "host": "Nigerian-American Multicultural Council",
   "price": "Ticketed; free for kids, veterans and seniors",
   "summary": "13th annual festival of African arts, food and music: an African market, children's safari and a main stage from drumming to afrobeats.",
   "url": "https://www.houstonafrifest.org/",
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   "endknown": true,
   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-07T11:00:00-06:00",
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   "id": "gada-2026-houston",
   "name": "Global African Diaspora Awards (GADA) 2026",
   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Houston",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "The Golden Tree Banquet Hall",
   "address": "9151 Highway 6 S, Houston, TX",
   "type": "Gala",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African"
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   "host": "Diaspora Glitz Magazine",
   "price": "Paid · see source",
   "summary": "Awards, comedy, afrobeats and a fashion showcase honoring African excellence across the diaspora.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-african-diaspora-awards-gada-2026-tickets-1991753121202",
   "source": "Eventbrite",
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   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-07T17:30:00-06:00",
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   "name": "Immersion Festival: Dances of the African Diaspora",
   "tz": "America/Toronto",
   "city": "Toronto",
   "region": "ON",
   "country": "CA",
   "venue": "Betty Oliphant Theatre",
   "address": "404 Jarvis Street, Toronto, ON",
   "type": "Arts",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African",
    "Rwanda"
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   "host": "dance Immersion",
   "price": "Varies · roundtable free",
   "summary": "Two weeks of Black-led dance: three stage presentations, 12 workshops (including Rwandan traditional and street dance) and community gatherings.",
   "url": "https://danceimmersion.ca/immersionfestival/",
   "source": "danceimmersion.ca",
   "endknown": true,
   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-08T11:00:00-05:00",
   "endISO": "2026-11-22T18:00:00-05:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#immersion-festival-2026"
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   "name": "Memories of Black Toronto: Film Launch",
   "tz": "America/Toronto",
   "city": "Toronto",
   "region": "ON",
   "country": "CA",
   "venue": "Innis Town Hall",
   "address": "Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON",
   "type": "Education",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African"
   ],
   "host": "University of Toronto School of Cities",
   "price": "See source",
   "summary": "Two short films recreating Black Toronto life in the late 19th century, then music and a discussion with the team.",
   "url": "https://schoolofcities.utoronto.ca/event/memories-of-black-toronto-bringing-the-citys-black-history-to-the-screen/",
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   "endknown": true,
   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-10T18:30:00-05:00",
   "endISO": "2026-11-10T20:30:00-05:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#memories-of-black-toronto"
  },
  {
   "id": "african-wealth-culture-summit-2026",
   "name": "African Wealth & Culture Summit 2026",
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Atlanta",
   "region": "GA",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Morehouse College",
   "address": "830 Westview Drive SW, Atlanta, GA 30314",
   "type": "Business",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African",
    "Liberia"
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   "host": "Africa Wealth & Culture Summit · Liberia Chamber of Commerce in the Americas",
   "price": "Paid · see source",
   "summary": "Pan-African trade, investment and entrepreneurship across Africa, the Caribbean and the diaspora.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/african-wealth-culture-summit-2026-tickets-1996240316524",
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   "endknown": true,
   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-14T09:00:00-05:00",
   "endISO": "2026-11-14T21:00:00-05:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#african-wealth-culture-summit-2026"
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  {
   "id": "dallas-community-dna-popup",
   "name": "DALLAS Community DNA Pop Up",
   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Dallas",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "The DEC Network",
   "address": "3560 West Camp Wisdom Road, Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75237",
   "type": "Health",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African"
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   "host": "Community DNA Pop Up",
   "price": "Free",
   "summary": "Heritage and health stations built for Africans and people of African descent: ancestry, genealogy, free DNA kits while supplies last, blood-pressure and diabetes screening.",
   "url": "https://www.blackevents.us/event/dallas-dallas-community-dna-pop-up-2026-11-14",
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   "startISO": "2026-11-14T11:00:00-06:00",
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   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#dallas-community-dna-popup"
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  {
   "id": "soar-networking-burien-2026",
   "name": "SOAR Student & Professional Networking",
   "tz": "America/Los_Angeles",
   "city": "Burien",
   "region": "WA",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Muslim American Youth Foundation",
   "address": "125 South 156th Street, Burien, WA 98148",
   "type": "Business",
   "nations": [
    "Somalia"
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   "host": "Somali Organization for Advancement & Resources (SOAR) with MAYF",
   "price": "See source",
   "summary": "Networking and mentorship with Somali students, professionals and community leaders.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/soar-student-professional-networking-tickets-2002906922522",
   "source": "Eventbrite",
   "endknown": true,
   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-14T17:00:00-08:00",
   "endISO": "2026-11-14T20:30:00-08:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#soar-networking-burien-2026"
  },
  {
   "id": "afri-canada-youth-leaders-2026",
   "name": "International Afri-Canada Youth Leaders Conference",
   "tz": "America/Toronto",
   "city": "Toronto",
   "region": "ON",
   "country": "CA",
   "venue": "Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre",
   "address": "30 Carlton Street, Toronto, ON M5B 2E9",
   "type": "Youth",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African"
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   "host": "Impact Global Events",
   "price": "See source",
   "summary": "Three days of keynotes, workshops and networking for young leaders from Africa and Canada.",
   "url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-international-afri-canada-youth-leaders-conference-ontario-2026-tickets-1991487379361",
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   "allday": false,
   "startISO": "2026-11-18T09:00:00-05:00",
   "endISO": "2026-11-20T17:00:00-05:00",
   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#afri-canada-youth-leaders-2026"
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   "id": "calabar-food-festival-2026",
   "name": "Calabar Food Festival",
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Marietta",
   "region": "GA",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Light of Hope Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall",
   "address": "1507 Hurt Road SW, Marietta, GA 30008",
   "type": "Food",
   "nations": [
    "Nigeria"
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   "host": "Efik Flavours",
   "price": "Free",
   "summary": "Efik cuisine from Calabar, cooked live by community cooks from the Efik Flavours cookbook, with cultural dances and games.",
   "url": "https://www.blackevents.us/event/marietta-calabar-food-festival-2026-11-21",
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   "startISO": "2026-11-21T16:00:00-05:00",
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   "page": "https://nibiashara.com/events.html#calabar-food-festival-2026"
  },
  {
   "id": "diaspora-creatives-awards-2026",
   "name": "Diaspora Creatives Awards 2026",
   "tz": "America/New_York",
   "city": "Atlanta",
   "region": "GA",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Atlanta Virtual Studios",
   "address": "4485 Fulton Industrial Blvd., Suite 1, Atlanta, GA",
   "type": "Arts",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African",
    "Nigeria"
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   "host": "Diaspora Creatives Awards (Kreate International)",
   "price": "Paid · black tie",
   "summary": "The inaugural awards for African creatives in music, screen, movement and creative enterprise. Public voting is open.",
   "url": "https://www.diasporacreativesawards.com/",
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   "startISO": "2026-11-21T18:00:00-05:00",
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   "id": "african-descent-ontario-exhibition-2026",
   "name": "African Descent Ontario Exhibition",
   "tz": "America/Toronto",
   "city": "Toronto",
   "region": "ON",
   "country": "CA",
   "venue": "Markham Gardens",
   "address": "29 Rosebank Drive, Toronto, ON M1B 5Y7",
   "type": "Arts",
   "nations": [
    "Pan-African"
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   "host": "African Descent Ontario",
   "price": "Free for Canadian residents",
   "summary": "Fourth annual art, culture and enterprise exhibition: performances, panels, an elders circle, awards and a shared dinner.",
   "url": "https://directory.afrotoronto.com/events/african-art-exhibition-toronto-cultural-programme",
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   "startISO": "2026-11-27T09:00:00-05:00",
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   "name": "Tombossa B Foundation Gala 2026",
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   "tz": "America/Chicago",
   "city": "Dallas",
   "region": "TX",
   "country": "US",
   "venue": "Empire Event Center",
   "address": "9560 Skillman St, Suite 126, Dallas, TX 75243",
   "type": "Gala",
   "nations": [
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