{"id":67742,"date":"2024-02-28T18:55:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T18:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=67742"},"modified":"2024-02-28T15:50:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T15:50:34","slug":"samini-addresses-ghanaian-diaspora-on-beyond-the-return-at-howard-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/samini-addresses-ghanaian-diaspora-on-beyond-the-return-at-howard-university","title":{"rendered":"Samini addresses Ghanaian Diaspora on \u201cBeyond the Return\u201d at Howard University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Reggae Dancehall artiste, Samini has addressed the Ghanaian diaspora at the Howard University in Washington DC, USA.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Samini delivered a speech on the role of music and culture in bridging the gap between the diaspora and Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The musician addressed patrons at the renowned Howard University now named the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom rhythms that resonate to stories that connect, music proves to be a universal language uniting people across continents. Here at Howard University during the \u201creturn conversation\u201d I delved into the powerful discourse on \u2018the role of music and Culture in bridging the gap between the global Diaspora and Africa,\u201d Samini wrote in an Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p>The Director of Creative Arts at the National Commission on Culture, Dr. Socrates Safo and the CEO of the Ghana Tourism Authority, Akwasi Agyeman were present at the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Reggae Dancehall artiste, Samini has addressed the Ghanaian diaspora at the Howard University in Washington DC, USA. Samini delivered a speech on the role of music and culture in bridging the gap between the diaspora and Africa. The musician addressed patrons at the renowned Howard University now named the Chadwick A. 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