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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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”
Haitian-born ‘du Sable’ Point to Chicago.
Point du Sable a Haitian born is the Black Founder of Chicago. Point du Sable was a frontier trader, trapper and farmer is generally regarded as the first resident of what is now Chicago, Illinois. There is very little definite information on DuSable’s past. It is believed by some historians that he was born freeContinue reading “Haitian-born ‘du Sable’ Point to Chicago.”
An American Revolutionary.
JAMES FORTEN: by Adam E. Zielinski Adam E. Zielinski “But what may surprise many is the breadth with which the museum continues to spotlight minority voices from the past, and rightfully weaves their stories into the greater early American experience. Look no further than the current exhibit on James Forten, one of Philadelphia’s most distinguished andContinue reading “An American Revolutionary.”
Tuskegee Airmen Memorial
Dr. Christopher Koontz, Historian, AFHSO. “Those air crew and ground crew personnel associated with black flying units of the Army Air Forces (AAF) during World War II are known as the Tuskegee Airmen. On 16 January 1941, Secretary of the Army Henry L. Stimson authorized the formation of a black pursuit squadron. The 99th PursuitContinue reading “Tuskegee Airmen Memorial”
Sudan’s war “Environmental decline.”
As the dead bodies lay in the streets of war-torn Sudan, evacuations are underway with the help of countries assisting evacuees to safety. Countries assisting in the evacuations are Saudi Arabia, Britain, Egypt, Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Indonesia, China, India, Canada, Chad, Kenya, Iran, Ukraine, and Russia,and the United States,Continue reading “Sudan’s war “Environmental decline.””
Mayors Fireside chat.”
“Fix the problem, now.” Our Mayors rise to the occasion. Regardless of a city’s prolonged issues; five, ten, or many years of grappling with certain issues, when an African American is elected as the Mayor, demands are emphasized that the problems are immediately fixed, and this expeditious demand is discussed among “Our Mayors” in theContinue reading “Mayors Fireside chat.””
Hear Africa Now! Namibia and South Africa
Namibian President Geingob in South Africa State Visit. The African leaders discussed the warrant arrest issued against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Sudan conflict. Calls for harmony between Sudanese two Generals. A call for unity. A call for a ceasefire in the Sudan conflict between the two generals; Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohammed HamdanContinue reading “Hear Africa Now! Namibia and South Africa”
Africa Continent in VP Harris, U.S. Foreign Policy Portfolio.
Vice President Harris, meets with African Leaders. AP: “Lusaka, Zambia. “Vice President Kamala Harris may have traveled halfway around the world to reach this corner of Africa, but she was welcome as a daughter. President Hakainde Hichilema said it was like a homecoming.” https://apnews.com/article/kamala-harris-africa-zambia-ghana-tanzania-259c1422728460cd6ca3a2beae2f79a9
Truth in International Women’s Day
Sojourner Truth: “Ain’I a Woman? “Born into slavery in 1797, Isabella Baumfree, who later changed her name to Sojourner Truth became the most powerful advocates for human rights in the nineteenth century.” https://www.nps.gov/articles/sojourner-truth.htm “International Women’s Day has been observed since the early 1900s. Great unrest and critical debate were occurring among women. Women’s oppression andContinue reading “Truth in International Women’s Day”
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