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http://www.randallrobinson.com/ An Unbroken Agony Haiti, from Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President. On February 29th, 2004 the democratically elected president of Haiti, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, was forced to leave his country. The twice elected...

http://blackstarnews.com/?c=135&a=3406 Mourning Peerless Film Giant By Sifelani Tsiko June 11th, 2007 Death Of A Peerless Film Legend Ousmane Sembene who died this past weekend was a rare breed of African artist--of the emerging days of African independence...

Déni de propriété intellectuelle Une contrefaçon du livre "Reines d'Afrique et héroïnes de la diaspora noire" publiée en Allemagne L'auteur, Sylvia Serbin, met en cause les éditions Sépia (France) et Peter Hammer Verlag (Allemagne) Plébiscité par un large...

Achebe wins Booker Prize for fiction By THOMAS WAGNER, Associated Press Writer Wed Jun 13, 8:47 AM ET Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe won the 2007 Man Booker International Prize for fiction Wednesday, beating such celebrated nominees as Philip Roth, Margaret...

BENIN EXHIBITION: SOME REFLECTIONS ON REPATRIATION OF STOLEN OR ILLEGALLY EXPORTED CULTURAL GOODS. Africans illegally in Europe must leave. African art objects illegally in Europe must stay. According to a notice of the Museum für Völkerkunde,Vienna,...

LES EDITIONS TRANSCENDANCE Nous seront ravies de vous compter parmi nos invités (es) le 8 juin 2007 à partir de 18 H au Millenium sis au 29 rue du Colisée (4eme étage) 75008 Paris. Métro Franklin Roosevelt SOIREE DEDICACE du livre : CONSTRUIRE UN HOMME,...

EDITIONS MENAIBUC BP. 109 - 75862 Paris Cedex 18 06 61 53 28 60 IMMIGRATION ET D IASPORA UN REGARD AFRICAIN DIRECTEUR DE PUBLICATION : J EAN -E MMANUEL P ONDI www.menaibuc.com DIFFUSION Dans un monde se targuant d’être multipolaire, est-il concevable...

http://film.guardian.co.uk/news/story/0,,2084331,00.html Venezuela giving Danny Glover $18m to direct film on epic slave revolt Rory Carroll in Caracas Monday May 21, 2007 Venezuela is to give the American actor Danny Glover almost $18m (£9m) to make...