Africa Day Press Release: For Immediate Release Mayor Sylvester Turner to Welcome African Union Ambassador to the U.S. and 15 African Ambassadors to Houston On May 25, 2021, Houston celebrated its 4th annual Houston Africa Day in honor of African Unity Day, which is observed every year on the same day to commemorate the...
African Day, formerly known as African Freedom Day or Liberation Day, is an annual celebration that commemorates the formation of the African Union, which replaced the Organization of African Unity. The African Union was originally created to promote unity and solidarity among African states, and it currently has 54 member states, excluding Morocco, which withdrew...