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The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York, spanning the 1920s. During the time, it was known as the New Negro Movement, named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke. The Movement also included the new African-American cultural
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Kenya: KRU Invites Top South African Coach for Online Webinar With Kenyan Coaches
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Chad's Storytellers Take COVID Prevention Messages Off the Grid
Traditional storytellers in Chad, known as troubadours, are taking life-saving messages to remote communities in the Sahelian country, as the Government steps up its efforts with the support of the UN to counter the COVID-19
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(2013) Ben Carson's Speech at the National Prayer Breakfast
On February 7, 2013 prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson became a nationally recognized political figure when he gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. that was critical of President Obamas policies and particularly Obamacare when the President and First Lady Michelle
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Burundi is kicking out the World Health Organization’s top official in the country just days before the presidential election and after the WHO raised concerns about crowded political
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TV Host & Entrepreneur Publishes her 2nd Book on Tools to Handle COVID-19 & makes it available for $1.00, this week only
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Africa: Harnessing Tech to Employ Last-Mile Tree Planters in a COVID-19 World
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Africa: The Nile That Unites Should Not Divide
Sudan on Tuesday refused to sign agreements that will enable Ethiopia to start filling the waters of its $4.6 billion Renaissance Dam from
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Africa: In Era of COVID-19, Russia's Strategic Politics of Coronavirus Aid Takes the Stage in Africa
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IMPORTANT REMINDERS: Baltimore City Telephone Town Hall | Afro
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Africa: Coronavirus - African Football 'Must Wait,' CAF President Says
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Morocco Charts a Robust Post-COVID Recovery Strategy
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Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre is an American rap singer and producer who is sometimes referred to as the most influential rap producer of all time. Dre was born Andre Romelle Young on February 18, 1965 in Compton, California to Theodore and Verna Young, who were both singers. His parents separated when Dre was 3 years
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Africa: COVID-19 - Developing Countries Must Not Be Left Behind
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Collins, George Washington (1925-1972)
Born on March 5, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, George Washington Collins graduated from Waller High School and immediately joined the United States Army in 1943 at the age of 18.  He rose to the rank of sergeant and was discharged in 1946.  Collins attended the Central Y.M.C.A. College in
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Psychologist turned entrepreneur launches new line of fun creative soap
For most individuals, using soap is just part of daily grooming, but for Dr. Marchita Masters, it represents fun, creativity and togetherness. Masters wanted the opportunity to share the joys of soap making with others, so she co-founded Soap
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Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce sets up relief program to help businesses of color
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Africa: COVID-19 in West Africa - Credible Information As A Vaccine Against Misinformation?
As governments struggle to contain COVID19, public service announcements and communication must focus on making citizens accept that the illness is a reality, giving them the knowledge to prevent and treat the infection and debunking myths and fake stories which impact the effectiveness of the
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(1963) Martin Luther King, Jr., “Letter From a Birmingham Jail”
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Black press hit hard by COVID-19 but we will not shut down!
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