AFRE’s Founding Executive Director Kavitha Mediratta offers lessons on leadership and organisation-building from the work to craft our programme over our first five years.
Read MoreWe bid farewell to beloved Staff and Board members and welcome new colleagues into our shared work.
Read MoreAs 2023 ends, we’re taking a moment to celebrate the gatherings of the many configurations of our community - including Fellows and Senior Fellows, Staff and Board members, partners, and friends - all of whom are interlinked by our shared commitment to the world after anti-Blackness.
Read MoreWe’re seeking applications from racial justice changemakers *across the globe* for our 2024 cohort of Fellows.
Read MoreThe AFRE community mourns the passing of Charles “Chuck” Feeney, the founder of the Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation our AFRE’s roots lie.
Read MoreFrom Founding Director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab Ruha Benjamin, and award-winning singer-songwriter Thandiswa Mazwai, scholar-activists and 2018 Fellows Sithandiwe “Stha” Yeni and Asanda Benya, founder of the Collective for Black Iranians Priscillia Kounkou Hoveyda, co-author of the Combahee River Statement Barbara Smith, hip-hop artist Akua Naru, and visual artists Lorryn Moore and M. Florine Démosthène–we’re lifting up the expansive visions of Black women leaders.
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