Promoting Spanish language and Afro-Latin cultures of #LatinAmerica, the #USA and the #Caribbean in #Nigeria 🇳🇬 and greater #Africa | Founded in 2020
Enugu Nigeria
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Not your typical Spanish class. 🙌
Think culture, community & conversation — not just grammar.
Taught by instructor Kevin Steil · Online · $35
Starting soon → slangglobal.org/spanishclass…
Diaspora Dialogues and Cultural Café is tomorrow, Mon Nov 9, at 4:30pm Enugu time (10:30am ET). We'll review key definitions of the African diaspora in the Spanish-speaking world. Join in person at 23 Ogidi Street, off Ogui Road, Enugu, or online: us06web.zoom.us/j/8963588787…
Enugu Story, Part 8/10 🌱
After 1970, Enugu rebuilt and stayed a capital: of East Central State, then Anambra State from 1976, and Enugu State since 1991. Coal faded as trade, industry and education grew.
#EnuguStory
🌍 Afro-Latin Culture Roundup
This week: Africa and the Caribbean talk creative business in Lagos, Yoruba drums fill the streets of Havana, women photographers link Mali and Latin America, and African cinema lands in Rio. A thread 🧵👇
4/ 🎬 Free in Rio until Nov 15: the Espelhos d'África showcase of contemporary African cinema, born in Salvador, with films like Atcha Atcha, about young dancers at Senegal's École des Sables, and Dani Kouyaté's Katanga from Burkina Faso.
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That's this week's roundup. SLANG Global connects West Africa and Latin America through Spanish education, Afro-Latin culture and the arts. Know a nonprofit or artist we should feature? Reply and tell us. 🌎
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Enugu Story, Part 7/10 🕊️
In May 1967 the Eastern Region declared itself the Republic of Biafra, with Enugu as its first capital. Federal troops took the city that October. The war lasted until January 1970, with deep loss.
#EnuguStory
Looking for a volunteer Chief of Staff 🌍
Cross-cultural work with West Africa, Latin America, Spain and Europe. Remote first, 3-5 hrs/wk, 4-day weeks. We coach; strong AI foundation welcome.
Apply: idealist.org/en/volunteer-op…
Questions: work@slangglobal.org
Meet the masks of MASK-WE 🎭 Each is carved, prepared and hand-painted by a young woman artist trained in our six-week MASK-WE program in Enugu, and each sale helps her start her own business. shop.slangglobal.org/ #MASKWE #WomenArtists #Enugu
ALT MASK-WE masks from the SLANG Global shop
📰 Enugu Weekly Roundup
A big month ahead in Enugu, the city at the heart of our work in West Africa: culture, art, sport, and new opportunity. A thread 🧵👇
4/ 🌾 Enugu is building an integrated livestock centre in Nkanu East on 11,000+ hectares, with irrigated pasture, veterinary services, dairy support, and a cattle market, aiming to modernize farming and ease farmer and herder tensions.
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That's this week's roundup. SLANG Global connects Enugu and West Africa with Latin America through Spanish education, Afro-Latin culture, and the arts. Learn more 🌎
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#Enugu #CoalCity #WestAfrica #IgboCulture #AfroLatin
Enugu Story, Part 6/10 🏛️
The coal town became a capital: headquarters of the colonial Eastern provinces from 1939, then capital of the Eastern Region from 1951 to 1967. In the 1950s it was a highlife music hot spot too.
#EnuguStory
Love telling stories through design? Be our volunteer Marketing Lead and help share Afro-Latin culture across West Africa and Latin America 📣
3-4 hrs/wk in Canva and Zoho Social, remote first, strong AI foundation.
Apply: idealist.org/en/volunteer-op…
Questions: work@slangglobal.org
📣 Spanish 101 is coming back! Our next online cohort starts in January 2027.
📚 Practical Spanish plus Afro-Latin culture and history
🌎 Join from anywhere
📅 Full class details coming mid-December
Sign up now: slangglobal.org/spanishclass…
#LearnSpanish #AfroLatin
