Videos

The opening plenary session consisted of presentations on the topic, “Return to the Source.” Speakers talked about civil society in Africa, the African Diaspora, the Caribbean, Latin Americ…

Participants talked about the influence of oil companies in the political process. Among the topics they addressed were global sources of oil and U.S. security, links between the energy indu…

Journalists talked about media coverage of events in Africa. Among the topics they addressed were the depictions of violence and war on the continent, the lack of coverage on underlying caus…

Participants talked about U.S. policy toward Africa. Among the topics they addressed were trade with African nations, levels of foreign aid, conflict on the continent, debt relief, and the i…