Black Americans relocating to Kenya cite heritage

Black Americans relocating to Kenya cite heritage

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenneth Harris spent most of his days in Atlanta yearning for a life in a place where his dark skin color is not a source of suspicion, but a mark of a shared heritage. His chance came…

The black movement and why migration is worth more coverage

The Associated Press in a story on African Americans ditching America to settle in Kenya and other African countries, highlighted several reasons given by interviewees on their decision to leave the land of milk and money. Titled, ‘The reverse migration: African Americans relocating to Kenya cite heritage and restoration,’ AP reported that 38-year-old migrant Kenneth Harris was attracted to Kenya’s tropical climate, and what he described as the …