Politico: “And yet, the only reasonable conclusion to draw now is that France should close its bases and go.” https://www.politico.eu/article/france-africa-sahel-niger-al-qaeda-islamic-state/ France: Today, France’s involvement in the Sahel region has become counterproductive | AFP via Getty Images “It is not simply French-African dialogue that we must rebuild together, but a project between our two continents, aContinue reading “France discourse with Africa heightens”
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Fulton County RICO Case
D.A. Fani Willis RICO is a “category of crimes.” “Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act is a law in the U.S. state of Georgia that makes a form of racketeering a felony. Originally passed on March 20, 1980, it is known for being broader than the corresponding federal law, such as not requiringContinue reading “Fulton County RICO Case”
India PM Narendra Modi
https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/6/21/whats-behind-indian-prime-minister-narendra-modis-us-visit The US is seeking stronger ties with India, which it sees as a vital ally in efforts to contain China’s rise.President Joe Biden speaks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G20 summit in November [File: Prasetyo Utomo/G20 Media Center/Handout via Reuters]
Somaliland
“Regions of SomalilandGobollada Somaliland (Somali)محافظات صوماليلاند(Arabic)Regions of Somaliland (Somali: Gobolada Somaliland; Arabic: محافظات صوماليلاند) is divided into six administrative regions, Awdal, Sahil, Maroodi-Jeeh, Togdheer, Sanaag and Sool. These are in turn subdivided into twenty-two districts. Regions of Somaliland are the primary geographical divisions through which Somaliland is administered. A distinction is made between districts ofContinue reading “Somaliland”
Generational Wealthy: “It’s a Black Thing”
John Floyd III, father of Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis, testifies during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, in Atlanta. The hearing is to determine whether Willis should be removed from the case because of a relationship with Nathan Wade, special prosecutor she hired in the election interference caseContinue reading “Generational Wealthy: “It’s a Black Thing””
Black History: South Carolina “Gullah Culture”
Gullah Museum SC: “The Gullah Geechee people are the descendants of Africans who were enslaved on these plantations in coastal Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida—from Jacksonville, NC, to Jacksonville, FL. Many came from West and Central African countries—which includes Angola, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Togo, Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, and the DemocraticContinue reading “Black History: South Carolina “Gullah Culture””
America in a Crises
CBS: “One dead, five injured in shooting at Bronx subway station.” NEW YORK — One person was killed and five others were injured in shooting on a subway platform in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. “It happened just after 4:30 p.m. on the 4 train platform at the Mount Eden subway station on Jerome Avenue.”Continue reading “America in a Crises”
Iran widens Middle East Conflict
U.S. round of strikes killed a high ranking Iran proxy terrorist member. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said, “Iran proxy groups continue to escalate.” President Biden said he is determine to pursue a pathway to peace. Netanyahu rejects a Hamas cease-fire plan. Netanyahu asserts that there are specific demands that has to be met. HamasContinue reading “Iran widens Middle East Conflict”
The Little Rock Nine
Gettys Featured Image: Elizabeth Echford attempts to enter Little Rock Central High on 4 September 1957. The girl shouting is Hazel Bryan. “Little Rock Nine impact on the Civil Rights Movement.” Little Rock Nine was important because they epitomized the fight of the Civil Rights Movement for equality. Through their actions, many Black children were ableContinue reading “The Little Rock Nine”
Axis of Resistance and the Houthis Movement
“The Axis of Resistance (Persian: محور مقاومت, romanized: mehvar–e moqâvemat, Arabic: محور المقاومة, romanized: miḥwar al-muqāwamah) is an informal anti-Israeli and anti-Western political and military coalition led by the Iranian government. It includes the Syrian Arab Republic, Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah and various militant groups in Palestine.” Axis of Resistance LeadersAli Khamenei (Supreme LeaderContinue reading “Axis of Resistance and the Houthis Movement”
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