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Check Out Adorable Pictures of A Young Ghanaian Daughter Celebrating Her Birthday In Style

This article is not meant for advertisement but rather to enlighten people about some trending pictures of a young Ghanaian daughter that has been trending on social media after her birthday pictures pop online. Birthday has been one of the greatest days …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2022

Pentagon Taps Next Commander of U.S. Forces in Africa

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III has recommended that the White House promote Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley of the Marine Corps to be the next head of the military’s Africa Command, two U.S. officials said, in what would be a pathbreaking …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2022

Two brothers from the Chi, here in Ghana

OYARIFA, Ghana — Africa called him. He could feel it deep down in his soul. I felt the same call, speaking, beckoning, emanating perhaps from our spirit ancestors, whispering, “Come home.” Or so we imagine. We do not yet fully comprehend it. But here we …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2022

Black history on a plate: Cornbread dressing sparks longing for family, from Chicago to West Africa

The first time I ate stuffing was in second grade, I think. I’d been selected for a special Thanksgiving lunch, probably chosen based on good behavior or grades. I got to leave the long, low lunch bench with room for what seemed like 20 other kids, and …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2022

Washington D.C.'s Best Museums To Visit This Summer

There are many amazing things to do in Washington D.C., the capital of the United States of America. From sites of momentous events to the amazing architecture, the city is a giant whirlwind of whispers of the past and current moments that are writing the …

Source: The Travel - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2022

African Art Exhibit Featured at the Tubman Museum

MACON, GA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tubman Museum unveiled a new African art display on May 2, 2022. The exhibit, entitled African Art from the Tubman Museum, features a selection of art and everyday objects, mostly …

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Published on May 19, 2022

Six Questions for State Controller Candidate Malia Cohen

Bo Tefu | California Black Media (CBM) – In 2018, Malia Cohen made history when she became the first Black woman elected chair of the California State Board of Equalization. Cohen has used her time in office to advocate for social justice and inclusion …

Source: Sacramento Observer - California - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2022

Liberian Elders Embark on ‘Nation Building Programs, Visit National Heritage Sites

Members of the Liberian Elders of the Republic of the Bicentennial, 2022, with hangers-on posing with the Tour publicity banners opposite the Providence Baptist Church MONROVIA — An informal body of Liberian septuagenarians (70-79 age bracket), including …

Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
Published on May 18, 2022

For African Americans tired of U.S. hostility, Ghana is still calling

Placeholder while article actions load Accra, Ghana — In 1961, 93-year-old Black scholar and historian W.E.B. Du Bois moved to Ghana, and soon after he was granted Ghanaian citizenship. He had endured Jim Crow racism, FBI surveillance and the confiscation …

Source: The Washington Post - Neutral
Published on May 18, 2022

CNN’s Nia-Malika Henderson says US racism a ‘white cultural problem’

The mass shooting in Buffalo on Saturday in which a white gunman allegedly targeted black grocery shoppers shows that white Americans must do more “to come to terms with their own appeasement” of racism, according to a CNN reporter. Nia-Malika Henderson, …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 16, 2022

How Senegal is decolonising its heritage and re-imagining an African future

On the morning of 5 September 2017, the inhabitants of Saint-Louis, a regional capital on Senegal’s northwest coast, woke to a strange scene. The statue of Louis Faidherbe that had formed the focal point of the Square Faidherbe since 1887 had fallen. The …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2022

Wednesday 5/25: Stop The Poison! Speak Out At Twitter HQ To Protest Racist Union Busting Elon Musk

5/25 Rally-STOP THE POISON! Speak Out At Twitter HQ To Protest Racist Union Busting Elon Musk’s Control Of Social Media PlatformTwitter Wednesday May 25, 2022 12:00 Noon Twitter World Headquarters 1355 Market St. San Francisco, CA Initiated by United …

Source: Indybay - California - Left-wing
Published on May 20, 2022

[Vanguard Awards] Sunmi Smart-Cole: The artistic photographer

SPECIAL REPORT By Osa Amadi, Arts Editor HE is called a barber, architect, drummer, journalist, photographer and other things, all of which he is. The one word, however, that encapsulates who Smart-Cole is ‘artist’. Sunmi Smart-Cole was born in Port …

Source: Vanguard - Uncategorized
Published on May 15, 2022

Togo: Travel Off The Beaten Track & See The Home Of African Traditions

For those who would like to see the origins of many African American and particularly Caribbean African traditions, one should look to West Africa. West Africa is full of many ancient peoples and rich cultures and traditions for intrepid explorers to …

Source: The Travel - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2022

A Brief History of Red Drink

Early efforts to sow hibiscus on the mainland had mixed success. Today it grows in many states; in the South, hibiscus used in punch is known as “Florida Cranberry.” Alamy Is red a flavor? The question can lead to spirited debate in soul food restaurants, …

Source: Smithsonian Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2022

Remembering Igbo Landing: The story of rebellion on Georgia's shores

Today Dunbar Creek looks like any other tidal creek a vacationer might drive across on the way to the beach at St. Simons Island. Amy Mitchell Roberts grew up on St. Simons and sees something else. She remembers the warning a neighbor got from his …

Source: Georgia Public Broadcasting - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 19, 2022

Number of smokers around the world exceeds 1.1 billion – Tobacco Atlas

Global smokers exceed 1.1 billion and 200 million more who use other tobacco products, the substance use remains a global epidemic. Global progress is threatened by growing smoking rates among children age 13 to 15 years in many countries and by tobacco …

Source: Ghana Business News - Neutral
Published on May 19, 2022

Yannick Noah: 'I acted like I didn't care to show off in the locker room'

In 1983, Yannick Noah was the unforgettable winner of the French Open. Since then, the tennis player has become a singer and will release his 12th album in September. At 61, he has started a third life as chief of Etoudi, his childhood village in Cameroon. …

Source: Le Monde - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2022

Caribbean Matters: On Malcolm X's birthday, remember that his mother's Caribbean roots shaped him

There are virulently xenophobic Black American groups like ADOS (American Descendants of Slavery) and FBA (Foundational Black Americans) currently spewing anti-immigrant, anti-African, and anti-Caribbean vitriol—fronting for the white supremacist …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 14:26 GMT

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ® gifts Morris Brown $100,000 for endowment

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® is continuing to make good on its commitment to our nation’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This evening the …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 16:49 GMT

Artworks by Sam Gilliam and Victor Vasarely will be part of Neue Auctions' online-only May Modern sale on May 28th

The 262-lot auction will feature modern works of printwork, original paintings, pottery, sculpture, and classic modern furniture by famous known designers. BEACHWOOD, OH, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An abstract acrylic on …

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Published on May 19, 2022 - 22:14 GMT

Author Releases the Book, Keep Quiet, Black Boy: A Leadership Guide To Mentoring Millennials, Father’s Day, June 19th

As an African American native of the Bronx, N.Y., Dr. Jerome Frierson wanted to do something to reduce the college dropout rate. BRONX, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- He decided to conduct research and was able to …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 14:11 GMT

Black-Owned Fintech MoCaFi Hosts a Conversation with Corporate and Community Partners on Addressing LA's Wealth Gap

LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2022 -- Black founded and led fintech MoCaFi (Mobility Capital Finance, Inc.) recently hosted a conversation at the California African American Museum with their corporate and community partners to discuss collective solutions to …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

DIVERSIFY RETAIL AND CITI TRENDS ANNOUNCE 2ND ANNUAL BLACK HISTORY MAKERS GRANT RECIPIENTS

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diversify Retail® Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing minority representation in the retail industry through educational programming, grants, …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 19:27 GMT

Remarks by HHS Deputy Secretary Palm at the One-Year Anniversary of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act

As Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Attorney General Garland, for hosting this event. On behalf of Secretary Becerra and our colleagues at the Department of Health and Human Services, it is my pleasure to join you in commemorating the one-year anniversary …

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Published on May 19, 2022 - 23:30 GMT

NBCI and 150,000 Black Churches Sent a Letter to the FDA Asking for a Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino churches sent a letter to the FDA asking for a ban on menthol …

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Published on May 18, 2022 - 09:23 GMT

$1.6 Million in Scholarships Awarded to High School Seniors With the Help of Educational Writing Services

Seven African-American students will attend the college of their choice with multiple scholarship offers. JACKSON, MISS, UNITED STATES, May 18, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Educational Writing Services LLC (EWS), a leading educational consulting …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 21:43 GMT

The Accelerator Bringing Solutions to Davos in May

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND , May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As countries and companies are figuring out their climate commitments, the regulatory gymnastics around reporting and how “green” they can go --- there is also a considerable eye on the …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 21:39 GMT

America’s Got Talent Winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Slated to Perform at Icon Gala Honoring Tracy Morgan

To Be Held May 26th at New York's Friars Club NEW YORK, NY, USA, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Season 6 America’s Got Talent winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. will be performing alongside an all-star lineup at the Friar's Club …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 15:31 GMT

Fuel to Fire Entrepreneur Accountability Groups Gain Media Attention & Recognition for High Success Rate

Members are motivated to achieve huge goals with the Fuel to Fire Accountability Method. SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fuel to Fire, a vetted community for women entrepreneurs who want to excel and …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 15:26 GMT

PTSD AND DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS NONPROFIT TO MAKE A GLOBAL IMPACT

“Multiplied By One” tackles an under-represented mental health category VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Multiplied By One is a nonprofit organization for PTSD and dissociative disorders based out of the …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 15:21 GMT

The Dorchester London prepares to auction off pre-renovation contents

Fixtures and Fittings from Londons Iconic Dorchester Hotel Coming to Auction LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of London's most legendary hotels is set to auction more than 2,000 items next month, as part of a …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 15:19 GMT

Hypnotherapist Olga Willemsen shares tips on overcoming anxiety without medication

In recent years, anxiety has become the number one mental health disorder affecting 300 million people worldwide. THE HAGUE, SOUTH HOLLAND, THE NETHERLANDS, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When left to its own devices, anxiety can cause …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 14:35 GMT

Webbie brings in Tre Savage, NoxBond, Trill Will, Supa Unit, Next Level DJ Coalition and more for the Savage Life Tour

Webbie teams up with Real Life Music, LLC, Supa Unit, Next Level DJ Coalition, and a roster of talent including Tre Savage, NoxBond, Trill Will, and more! BATON ROUGE, LA, USA, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It just keeps getting bigger …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 14:26 GMT

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ® gifts Morris Brown $100,000 for endowment

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® is continuing to make good on its commitment to our nation’s historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This evening the …

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Published on May 21, 2022 - 03:00 GMT

What to look for when buying a 4K laser projector?

This article will introduce you to some tips for buying laser projectors. NEW YORK, THE UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With all the different projectors available in the market to be purchased, the decision lies on two main …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 23:57 GMT

Rive Music Video Promotion presents: Quarantine Dream - "Can’t Take it” from Artist Boney Derrington

Boney Derrington Releases Official Music Video About Dream During Covid-19 Quarantine "Can't Take It" LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, USA, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boney Derrington is a talented hip hop, reggae, dancehall, afro- …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 23:04 GMT

United States Marine Corps Posthumously Names 10-Year-Old Lazar LaPenna as Toys for Tots Co-Chairman

The 10-Year-Old’s Legacy will Live On through Continued Donations COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots has announced that it has named Lazar LaPenna as this year’s …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 23:01 GMT

Sonoma Creamery® Announces the relaunch of its newest innovation, Pork Rind Cheese Crisps

Sonoma Creamery®, innovator of high quality, crunchy, baked cheese snacks, announces the relaunch of its newest product. SONOMA, CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sonoma Creamery®, innovator of high quality, crunchy, …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 22:14 GMT

On the Road with Rae Radick

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York singing sensation, Rae Radick, is heading out on new tour dates. Rae has an endless amount of talent that she pours into her music. Her authentic songwriting allows …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 22:08 GMT

An Increase in demand for nurse practitioners in 2022

There has been an increase in demand for nurse practitioners in 2022. Learn why the industry is growing and how to start a career in nursing. TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For many reasons, the demand for …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 21:47 GMT

Replace Your University is Developing a Reputation as a Top Place to Work in 2022 and Beyond

With a family-oriented focus, RYU’s leadership has focused on performance and work/life balance putting the company high on lists of top places to work PHOENIX, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Replace Your …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 21:30 GMT

O-Health - Jammu & Kashmir's first digital health platform on wheels

JAMMU & KASHMIR, INDIA, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The beginning of a Change - The Covid-19 Pandemic has made us all aware of a need for more accessible health facilities, especially in towns and villages where it is not always easy …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 21:28 GMT

Dr. Jon Wilhelm has been invited to work at The World Games this summer in Birmingham, Alabama.

BOZEMAN, MONTANA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Jon Wilhelm of Pro Chiropractic has been invited to work at The World Games this summer in Birmingham, Alabama. This is an event recognized by the International Olympic …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 19:42 GMT

CIRCUS MIND Continues to Deliver With Their New Album BIOLUMINATE

NEW YORK, NY, USA, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CIRCUS MIND is a New York-based rock outfit and the brainchild of singer/songwriter and keyboardist Mark Rechler. The band is about to celebrate its 20th year and will unveil their fourth …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 19:40 GMT

Ms. Tracy Evans Wins Best of Los Angeles Award - “Best Personal Chef - 2022”

“We're honored to include Ms. Tracy Evans into our BoLAA family.” ~Aurora DeRose LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ms. Tracy Evans, acclaimed Chef Owner and Food Consultant, wins Best of Los Angeles …

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Published on May 20, 2022 - 19:35 GMT

Rive Music Video presents: "Birthday Cake" from Artist Dylan Conrique - Providing Comfort and Hope

Dylan Conrique's "Birthday Cake" Official Music Video- Over 5 Million Views and Climbing GILROY, CALIFORNIA, USA, May 20, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dylan Conrique, singer, songwriter, and actress, was born on April 13, 2004 in …

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