Panafrican Woman Day
The Black Academy initiative of MeineWelt e.V. and PLACE e.V., in cooperation with the City of Mannheim, Abendakademie Mannheim and the Goethe Institut Mannheim, is organising a hybrid workshop entitled ELEKE on Monday 31 July 2023 to mark International Pan-African Women's Day. This commemoration will not only pay tribute to the "Foremothers of Africa" who fought [...]
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Invitation Djouhoul Conference
Dear all, Following the tragedy that befell some members of the Black Academy on 27 April, we are back with renewed energy and commitment to invite you to our next exchange conference. Indeed, in the framework of the Black Academy initiative, MeineWelt e.V. and PLACE e.V. in cooperation with the City of Mannheim, Goethe [...]
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Call for application
As part of the implementation of a project for the production of educational booklets with images, we are looking for a young cartoonist or draughtsman to work with. Are you a talented young artist, known or unknown? This is for you. Take the opportunity to showcase your drawing and caricature skills. Share with us in [...]
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Several Black climate justice activists invited by the Black Academy assaulted physically and emotionally by a German police unit on the 27th of April 2023 in the flat where they were staying in Manheim
On April 27, special guests of the Black Academy, who had come from various African countries to Mannheim, Germany to work on projects on climate change and the visibility of black activists, suffered physical and psychological violence at the hands of a German police unit. They were woken up on the morning of 27 [...]
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Likôda World Coffee
Hello dear community/partners and friends, In the framework of the Likôda project, our team is pleased to invite you to a World Coffee on Thursday 27 April 2023 from 3pm to 5pm (German time) to exchange and present the first proposals of Black personalities for whom booklets could be made. This will also be [...]
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Visibility of Black People’s Competences and Innovative Initiatives in Mannheim
History has always held bad memories about Black people despite the many achievements they make in their respective societies on a daily basis. Moreover, this history is dominated by the Eurocentric view that only highlights the part of history that best serves the interests of this view at the expense of Black people themselves. In [...]
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“Likôda: Encounters with black personalities that inspire us on a daily basis”.
Stay up to date at www.black-acadamy.org and at our social media to not miss the program of the project activities.
Creative Contest 2022: Life Before Colonialism
Submit your creative work in the Google form from the 17.08.2022 to the 18.09.2022.