Africa
Amazon Best Selling Author Antoine Bandele Takes Readers to New But Familiar Places in African and African American LiteratureÂ
Antoine Bandele was born and raised in Los Angeles, though he spent one year in Fort Lewis near Tacoma, Washington while his father served...
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In Africa, Rescuing the Languages that Western Tech Ignores
By Matt O’Brien and Chinedu Asadu
Associated Press
Computers have become amazingly precise at translating spoken words into text messages and scouring huge troves of information...
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News From Africa to the Caribbean
Ethiopia weighs options after exclusion from AGOA
Ethiopia is scrambling to find new export markets after being shut out of the lucrative US market over...
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How a Mass Suicide by Slaves Caused the Legend of the Flying African to Take Off
In May 1803, a group of enslaved Africans from present-day Nigeria, of Ebo or Igbo descent, leaped from a single-masted ship into Dunbar Creek...
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US-Africa Bridge Building Project Supports Call to Action for African Liberation Day
In solidarity with African activists and movements worldwide working to build healthy communities committed to freedom, democracy, and social justice, the US-Africa Bridge Building...
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COVID-19 Pandemic Leads to Drop of Maternal Health Care in Africa, Raising Fears of Increased Mortality
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
@StacyBrownMedia
While almost every country has experienced disruption to its health services since the start of the...
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Zimbabwe Sells Rights to Hunt Endangered Elephants
Zimbabwe is selling rights to shoot up to 500 elephants this year to generate public revenue, the country's wildlife agency said Monday, weeks after...
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Exploring the concept of Afrocentrism: A term coined by Scholar/Activist Molefi Asante
Afrocentrism, also called Africentrism, cultural and political movement whose mainly African American adherents regard themselves and all other blacks as syncretic Africans and believe...