Life. Celebrate the journey. So we tour this life forward to our final destination. Life is a party a balanced act of work, school, and leisure. Which is why we love New Orleans’s second line. The second line turns grief into a ceremonial celebration. The traveler’s final destination. Life is short. I am fine allContinue reading “Travelers Destinations”
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Ghana President: “Reparations on African Slavery” in UNGA Speech
Sputnik News: “Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo said during a speech at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday that reparations should be paid by those who engaged in the transatlantic slave trade in Africa. “Reparations must be paid for the slave trade,” Akufo-Addo said.” https://en.sputniknews.africa/20230920/ghana-president-calls-for-reparations-on-african-slavery-in-unga-speech-1062246935.html Transatlantic Slave Trade Timeline 1480sThe Portuguese populate their island coloniesContinue reading “Ghana President: “Reparations on African Slavery” in UNGA Speech”
Niger’s “One Million” rally demanding France to leave
Niger called for a One Million Man March to demand that France troops leave Niamey’s Capital. Women joined the One Million rally to raise their voices that France troops were not wanted in Niger. “NIAMEY, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of protesters gathered outside a French military base in Niger’s capital Niamey onContinue reading “Niger’s “One Million” rally demanding France to leave”
UN Secretary Guterres addresses racism against African countries
United Nations: “Around 200 million people identifying themselves as being of African descent live in the Americas. Many millions more live in other parts of the world, outside of the African continent. Whether as descendants of the victims of the transatlantic slave trade or as more recent migrants, they constitute some of the poorest andContinue reading “UN Secretary Guterres addresses racism against African countries”
August 28, 1963; “March on Washington.”
“So we’ve come here today to dramatize a shameful condition. In a sense, we’ve come to our nation’s capital to cash a check.” At Lincoln’s Memorial to cash a check. On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 blacks and whites from all over the United States gathered for a gigantic civil rights demonstration in theContinue reading “August 28, 1963; “March on Washington.””
France Imperialism and Present Police Brutality
The deeds of France’s past and present are politically thorny in French-African relations for French President Emmanuel Macron whose intentions are to draw closer to the BRICS Bloc and foster relationships with Democratic African nations. What did France do in imperialism? France rebuilt a new empire mostly after 1850, concentrating chiefly in Africa as wellContinue reading “France Imperialism and Present Police Brutality”
BRICS XV Summit
President Xi Jinping is warmly greeted by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa upon his arrival at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 21, 2023. Xi arrived in Johannesburg on Monday to attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held here, and pay a state visit to South Africa. (Xinhua/Li Xueren) NewContinue reading “BRICS XV Summit”
21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.”
NAACP: “On August 28, 1963, more than a quarter million people participated in the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, gathering near the Lincoln Memorial.” “More than 3,000 members of the press covered this historic march, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the exalted “I Have a Dream” speech.” https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained/1963-march-washington Dr.Continue reading “21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.””
Niger President Bazoum faces High Treason
Niger’s military leader Junta aims to prosecute detained President Mohamed Bazoum for high treason and National Security obstruction. Junta aims to prosecute’ President Bazoum for ‘high treason. https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20230813-niger-military-regime-says-will-prosecute-president-bazoum-for-high-treasonⁿ Following the coupe President Mohamed Bazoum seeks U.S to intervene. While the reasons for the coupe remain unclear; coupe leader Brigadier General Moussa Salaou was trained byContinue reading “Niger President Bazoum faces High Treason”
The Kinsey African American Art & History Exhibition
The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection exhibit opened Friday, April 22, at FSU Panama City. The exhibit will be on display through July 17. Bernard and Shirley Kinsey share a laugh with the audience during the opening ceremonies.MIKE FENDER / THE NEWS HERALD The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection exhibit openedContinue reading “The Kinsey African American Art & History Exhibition”
