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Highlights & Events


ADC Partners with Drexel University to Spotlight the Impact of Congo’s Conflict on Women and Children
ADC partnered with Drexel University’s African Student Association (DASA) for an educational event exploring the historical roots of Congo’s decades-long conflict and its connection to resource exploitation, the devastating impact on women and children, and the resilience of Congolese communities through grassroots activism. ADC emphasized the importance of raising awareness among the next generation of immigrant changemakers, encouraging greater student involvement in trauma
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ADC Spotlights African Immigrant and Diaspora Entrepreneurship and Cultural Heritage
October 18, 2026 | Sankofa Video, Books & Café, Washington, D.C. In collaboration with Sankofa Video, Books & Café, ADC organized another installment of its Congo on Our Mind series, exploring the role of immigrant and diaspora entrepreneurship, business ownership, and community-led economic development in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the United States. The event brought together Congolese immigrant entrepreneurs, legal professionals, and diaspora business owners to d
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ADC Joins Congressional Advocacy Efforts to Protect Black and African Migrants
In recognition of International Migrants Day, ADC participated in a Temporary Protected Status (TPS) advocacy campaign on Capitol Hill, led by Congresswoman Yvette Clarke in collaboration with African Communities Together, The Nigerian Center, Haitian Bridge Alliance, and other immigrant serving organizations. The event called on the Biden Administration to strengthen protections for Black and African migrants facing immigration uncertainty and displacement. ADC's participati
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