African Voices Magazine

08/30/2026

Add Déy to your book list!

DÈY is officially here! Pick up a copy today at your favorite bookstore! 💙✨

📖: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/768725/dey-by-edwidge-danticat/

(Posted by the author's publisher)

05/16/2026

Honored to have author/poet/artist Keisha-Gaye Anderson leading our 5-session poetry workshop beginning June 23! Write and organize your first chapbook! Perform your work on July 17 at the AV Gallery! Registration is $25: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/make-a-way-with-words-tickets-1989016650344?

10/31/2025

Join us Sat., 11/1/25 for an artist talk with Watson Mere, the front cover for our Fal/Winter 2025 issue! The event will be held from 3 pm-5:30 pm at 325 Lafayette Ave. cor. Grand. Please RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1809766774139?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/31/2025

Download a free digital copy of our special tribute to Harry Belafonte for a limited time:

Special issue honoring the art and activism of Harry Belafonte guest edited by poet/author/artist Keisha-Gaye Anderson. Front Cover Artist: Watson Mere.The issue features poetry by writers Nelson George, Janel Cloyd, Tony Medina, Opal Palmer Adisa, ...

10/31/2025

Our Fall/Winter 2025 issue guest edited by Keisha-Gaye Anderson celebrating Harry Belafonte is released! Check our the digital version for free! Here's a flipbook to look inside the pages:

Special issue guest edited by Keisha-Gaye Anderson celebrating Harry Belafonte.

08/29/2025

Thanks to Givebutter for donating $1,000 to our fundraising campaign and selecting African Voices as one of 10 Black led institutions for Black Philanthropy Month! We're now $1,000 short of reaching our $35K milestone! Please donate, share & comment "I Got Your Back": https://givebutter.com/africanvoicesarchives

08/10/2025

Our Summer 2025 digital issue honors our friend and sister in the arts Maitefa Angaza. It is also filled with great poems and short stories. You can download a copy via Gumroad for free (type zero) or make a donation. We're grateful to artist Jimmy James Greene for the wonderful front cover portrait celebrating Maitefa.

https://africanvoices.gumroad.com/l/summer2025

07/20/2025

Join us Sat., July 26, from 3 pm-5 pm for the opening exhibition reception for Watson Mere, our front cover artist for African Voices issue honoring Harry Belafonte. Guest editor Keisha-Gaye Anderson will host an evening of art, poetry and inspiration. the event will be held at AV Art Gallery, 325 Lafayette Ave. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lineage-celebrating-a-legacy-of-love-family-activism-tickets-1366156202979