Mark Your Calendars: The 9th Annual NSA Gala is Approaching!!!!!

Last year’s Independence Day Gala honored women. This year we acknowledge the remarkable transformation that Nigeria and its people have undergone in the years since independence. This year, on September 29 at 7:00pm,  we celebrate “Faces of Nigeria: Change don Come”. Stay tuned to our blog and social media pages for more information. Note: InContinue reading “Mark Your Calendars: The 9th Annual NSA Gala is Approaching!!!!!”

Beyond the Barrier Fashion Show

Our first annual fashion show, Beyond the Barrier, co-hosted with Fuerza Latina highlighted the unique historical identities of members of the African and Latin American diaspora through fashion. We recognized the monumental challenges that members of these ethnic groups faced as result of colonialism and the continued perseverance of peoples on the respective continent inContinue reading “Beyond the Barrier Fashion Show”

Independence Day Gala 2017 – Her Nigeria

Our Independence Day Gala themed Her Nigeria was a great success! We celebrated the critical role women and girls play in Nigerian society with food, drink, dance and, of course, our wonderful guests.   Our keynote speaker, Ifeoma Fafunwa, an internationally recognized playwright and creator of the popular play Hear Word!, spoke eloquently about theContinue reading “Independence Day Gala 2017 – Her Nigeria”

Highlights from the Past Year

Independence Day Gala: Our annual Independence Day Gala in the fall had a record showing. It was a wonderful night full of great food and entertainment from groups such as Omo Naija. The festivities carried later into the night with our afterparty: KONTROL.   SKIN TIGHT: People danced the night away at SKIN TIGHT, ourContinue reading “Highlights from the Past Year”