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As BLM Goes Global, It’s Building on Centuries of Black Internationalist Struggle

August 12, 2020 admin 0

By Brandon R. Byrd  – At approximately 8:19 p.m. on the evening of May 25, Derek Chauvin, a 19-year veteran of the Minneapolis Police Department, brought his weight down upon George Floyd’s neck. Floyd, a 46-year-old […]

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British Scientists Begin COVID-19 Vaccination Trials In South Africa And Brazil

June 29, 2020 admin 0

On Wednesday, residents in South Africa and Brazil volunteered to begin the testing of a COVID-19 vaccination trial developed by the University of Oxford in Britain. The trials are starting in South Africa because it […]

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African Leader Rips China’s Racism: ‘As If The Black Person Is Carrying The Covid-19!’

May 28, 2020 admin 0

The coronavirus-inspired anti-Black racism experienced by Africans in China hasn’t gotten any better since it was exposed last month, according to an African leader in the Asian country. Maximus Ogbonna, president of the Association of […]

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Blacks in China Say They Were Told Not to Report Racial Discrimination

May 5, 2020 admin 0

Blacks in China say they were told not to report racial discrimination

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How Ghana’s Year Of Return Campaign Put Black Destinations In The Spotlight

April 28, 2020 admin 0

2019 was one of the best years for Ghana’s tourism industry after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced the Year of Return campaign. The campaign was a yearlong celebration to honor the 400 year anniversary […]

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South Africa Sets $26 Billion Plan to Save Virus-Hit Economy

April 22, 2020 admin 0

By Prinesha Naidoo, Michael Cohen and Amogelang Mbatha South Africa’s government unveiled a 500 billion rand ($26 billion) package to shore up an economy devastated by the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and support those […]

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First African American International UAW Secretary-Treasurer Ruben Burks Dies

April 21, 2020 admin 0

DETROIT – Ruben Burks, the first African American International UAW Secretary-Treasurer, died Monday. His work began as an assembler at the former General Motors Fisher Body Plant 2 in Flint in 1955. Burks joined UAW Local […]

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Ugandan Politician Bobi Wine Offers to Airlift Mistreated Africans Out of China

April 20, 2020 admin 0

Since the start of the COVID-19, or novel coronavirus, pandemic, China has been the first country to start to lift their mandatory bans and are slowly going back to everyday life. However, not all residents […]

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Kenyan Governor To Include Bottles Of Hennessy In Coronavirus Care Package

April 16, 2020 admin 0

Nairobi, Kenya’s governor proposed an interesting coronavirus plan that he felt could be beneficial to the needy. During a press conference Tuesday, Governor Mike Sonko revealed that along with the food packages being distributed to […]

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French Doctor Apologizes for Suggesting Africans Should be Guinea Pigs for COVID-19 Vaccine

April 8, 2020 Staff 0

One of two French physicians has apologized for suggesting Africans test a repurposed tuberculosis vaccine to help find a vaccine for COVID-19. The televised discussion caused an uproar. Jean -Paul Mira, MD, a Paris-based intensive […]

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