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Tanzania: Ups and Downs As 11th Parliament Curtain Falls
Among the leaders and MPs who fell into Speaker Job Ndugai's trap include Dar es Salaam Regional Commissioner Paul Makonda and former Arumeru District Commissioner, Alexander Mnyeti, senior local government leaders, three opposition members of parliament as well as the leader of the opposition MPs
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Jazz in Occupied China: Black Jazzmen at the Japanese Prison Camp in Weihsien, China during World War II
Desmond Power, a third generation British subject born in Tientsin (now Tianjin), China in 1923, was incarcerated along with 1,500 other foreign nationals in 1943 in Weihsien, a Japanese Prisoner of War camp in North China during World War II.  In the article below, Power recalls Earl Whaley and
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Tupac in Sarajevo: The Rise of Rebellion Rap in Eastern Europe
Vildana Muratovic, a native of Bosnia-Herzegovina and now a citizen of the United States, describes the impact of hip-hop music on the people of the Balkans following her 1997 return to Sarajevo.  Her paper was written in
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Meet the Black Ballerina and Entrepreneur Helping People Heal From their Trauma
Tyde-Courtney Edwards, founding director of Ballet After Dark, is a classically trained black ballerina, art model, and survivor of sexual assault who is on a mission to help others heal from their trauma through the art of
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Family Demands Charges Against All 4 Officers in Floyd Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd‘s family on Wednesday demanded the arrest of all four police officers involved in his death, as they visited a makeshift shrine at the Minneapolis street corner where the black man died after a white officer pressed a knee on his neck as he pleaded for
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Dear Black People: Coronavirus Will Kill You ⋆
You may have seen some of the conspiracy theories, myths or outright lies floating around the internet stating that black folks cannot get
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Venus Williams On Quarantine, Her New Beauty Venture And The SPF That Won’t Make You Look Ashy
Time at home has allowed Williams to get organized and indulge in her self-care products, which include a relaxing body oil infused with rose petals, a fancy skin toning device that was given to her by a friend, and a mineral sunscreen that won’t make her look
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Small Business Series: Three Black-Owned Beauty and Wellness Brands Everyone Should Know
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COMMENTARY: COVID-19 "My personal battle from a positive to a negative result"
A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March
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The Black crisis in the midst of the coronavirus crisis
A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March
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COMMENTARY: COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result
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Watch The Throne: 5 Artists with the Most BET Awards Ever
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Ice Cube cancels 'GMA' appearance due to George Floyd: 'I'm in no mood'
This week, rapper turned actor/producer/director  Ice Cube canceled his scheduled appearance on Good Morning America saying that his feelings about the death of George Floyd made it impossible for him to go on TV and pretend everything was
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Meet The Black Beauty Influencers Picked For The 2020 #SephoraSquad
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Celebrity Culture Will Never Be The Same
As more people are finding fame, notoriety and lucrative careers through “content” creation on platforms like Instagram and YouTube, the idea of what fame is — and who gets to be famous — has drastically
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'Toe Touch on Point': Reginae Carter Blows Fans Away with Her Flexibility
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#JamaicaTogether | Azar urges businesses to assess operations to rebound after COVID-19
With a general downturn in business as the COVID-19 pandemic grips the global economy, KingAlarm boss John Azar is urging business operators to use the slow period to critically analyse their operations and retool to rebound when the recovery
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Oklahoma cop faces backlash but won't apologize after saying African Americans 'probably ought to be' shot more by police
"Chief Wendell Franklin and the Tulsa Police Department want to make it very clear we do not endorse, condone or support Yates’ comments made on the show," the department said in a Facebook post on Wednesday, adding "This matter has been referred to our Internal Affairs
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The Importance of Healing the Healers
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Editorial Commentary: Trump Cheers on Governors, Ignores WH Guidelines | Afro
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Rwanda: How Rwandan Medical Student Is Helping Bridge COVID-19 Information Gap
"In response to the COVID-19 crisis and in recognition of the need for timely information relevant to primary care, I immediately started a project of Coronavirus Global Awareness to make sure no one is left on the sidelines of this coronavirus COVID-19
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Gayle King Visibly Shaken By George Floyd’s Death As She Struggles Through Segment About 'Central Park Karen': ‘This Is Really Too Much for Me Today’
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Newly Released Video Shows Dying Black Texas Man Pleading with Deputies While Being Tased During Encounter That Started Over Bright Headlights
On March 28, 2019, at 1:23 a.m., Williamson County Sheriff’s Deputy J.J. Johnson tried to pull Javier Ambler over for driving with his high beams facing oncoming traffic in a suburb north of
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Byo residents pursue independent water tests
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Cold War Radiation Experiment on Black Cancer Patients (1960-1971)
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I CAN’T BREATHE: George Floyd Murdered by Minneapolis Police Officers Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, Tou Thao, and J. Alexander Kueng
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