In a powerful keynote address at the CBI African Icons Merit Award night, Councilor Joe Ifeanyi Osili, President of the City of Indianapolis and District 11 representative emphasized the importance of African in the diaspora collaborating with African Americans to drive meaningful development and growth.
Osili stressed that unity isn’t just a dream, but a deliberate decision Africans in the diaspora must intentionally embrace. He urged Africans to build solidarity and partnership with African Americans to advance progress, highlighting they’re not guest in America but stakeholders. Osili called for creating a Council to amplify African voices and preserve African identity.
Africans in the diaspora should rise above language and colonial history barriers, focusing on shared goals and collective influence. Osili’s message underscored the need for Africans in Indiana’s diaspora community to engage actively in development activities. As a seasoned leader with track record in urban development, affordable housing, and community relations, his call for collaboration aims to strengthen ties and foster growth.
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