19th annual National Black Business Month 31Ways31Days African governance Defense secretary builds ties with Angola Angolan President João Lourenço greets historic visit of U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin By askiatek2008 / September 27, 2023 https://vimeo.com/868850616 U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is the first holder of his post to visit Angola on Wednesday, Sept. 27 in Luanda giving a major speech which reflected on the continent’s wave of military coups and a surge in U.S. direct government to government engagement. Angola is the home of the captives who landed at Jamestown in 1619 and their ancestors visit yearly, sparking development of a trail which chronicles the start of the Middle Passage. You may also like $2 billion boost highlights the need to restore 1 million Black farms across the Black Belt By askiatek2008 / August 2, 2024 California ranks second in Black Business Index By askiatek2008 / July 4, 2024 New York rates highest in Black Business Index By askiatek2008 / July 4, 2024 Bradford: This is “Just the Beginning” By askiatek2008 / June 27, 2024 AfDB sets $70 billion goal By askiatek2008 / May 29, 2024 Post navigation Black history authority leads preservation meetBrooklyn’s Ericsson leads DoD science