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More views on African Unity
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=126598 Leaders reject pan-African dream General News of Tuesday, 3 July 2007 Southern and East African leaders have rejected plans to set up a pan-African government, as suggested by Libya's...
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Brutal wake up as Brazilians confront their rainbow coloured fantasy
A great divide: Brazil 's public self-image of a 'racial democracy' is being challenged as black Brazilians struggle to overturn centuries of racism By Jack Chang http://www.miamiherald.com/multimedia/news/afrolatin/part3/index.html RIO DE JANEIRO --...
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FBI helped frame 4 men for murder
Judge: FBI helped frame 4 men for murder By DENISE LAVOIE, Associated Press Thu Jul 26, 2007 The FBI helped frame four men for a 1965 murder and withheld information that could have cleared them, a federal judge ruled Thursday in ordering the government...
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Racism still thrives in Communist Cuba
http://www.miamiher ald.com/multimedia/news/afrolatin/part4/index.html Published: June 20, 2007 A barrier for Cuba's blacks New attitudes on once-taboo race questions emerge with a fledgling black movement Miami Herald Staff Report HAVANA -- Six-foot-two,...
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Nkrumah's vision too big for Africa's current leaders
http://blackstarnews.com/?c=135&a=3484 Nkrumah Vision Too Big For Africa’s Current Leaders By Sifelani Tsiko July 7th, 2007 African leaders who met recently in Accra, Ghana for the AU summit walked through the chapters of history and relived Kwame Nkrumah's...
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Is China Hoodwinking Africa?
Is China Hoodwinking the Continent? Business Daily (Nairobi) NEWS 3 August 2007 By Talent Ngandwe China and Africa are forging links using Africa's resources, but is it an even deal? Links between China and Africa are growing. More than 700 Chinese companies...
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Ghana offers land to Diasporan Africans
http://www.ghanaweb .com/GhanaHomePa ge/diaspora/ artikel.php? ID=127838 Wednesday, 25 July 2007 Paga chief pledges land for Africans in the Diaspora Paga (U/E), July 25, GNA - The Paramount Chief of Paga Traditional Area in the Kassena-Nankana District,...
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Michael Moore's movie "Sicko " exposes the skewed American health system
http://www.opposingdigits.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6652. Michael Moore has done it again. Most people often associate bad health care with the poor however, in this 2 hour movie called "Sicko" Michael Moore reveals that insurance coverage is no guarantee...
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Drop in African American army recruits
Military sees drop in black recruits By LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press The number of blacks joining the military has plunged by more than one-third since the Afghanistan and Iraq wars began, as other job prospects soar and relatives of potential recruits...
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Publication of Guosa Language Dictionary
Complete Dictionary of Guosa Language Brothers, Sisters and Friends, It gives me great pleasure to inform you that at long last, the much awaited Complete Dictionary of Guosa Language that I have been writing for the past 19 years, will be published by...
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155 years later Frederick Douglas' 4th July speech still valid
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? Fifth of July Speech by Frederick Douglas July 4, 1852 Rochester, New York Full Text on Pan-African News Wire: http://panafricannews.blogspot.com/2007/07/frederick-douglass-to-slave-is-fo urth.html Audio Excerpts...
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Contrefacon du livre de Sylvia Serbin
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...
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US Army trains soldiers to recognise brain injuries
Army starting brain injury education By PAULINE JELINEK, Associated Press The Army is launching an education program to teach 1 million soldiers how to recognize symptoms of brain injuries and Post Traumatic Stress disorder, the two signature injuries...
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Africans must embrace and save indigenous languages
http://www.tribune. com.ng/25062007/news/news10.html Yoruba leaders decry decline in language, culture Daud Olatunji, Abeokuta - 25.06.2007 Eminent Yoruba leaders converged on June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State, at the weekend and called all...
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Slave passage found at George Washington's presidential home
Slave Passage Found at Washington House By RUBINA MADAN Associated Press Writer June 7, 2007, 8:08 PM EDT PHILADELPHIA -- Archaeologists unearthing the remains of George Washington's presidential home have discovered a hidden passageway used by his nine...
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United African government "now"
http://www.ghanaweb .com/GhanaHomePa ge/NewsArchive/ artikel.php? ID=125689 General News of Saturday, 16 June 2007 United African government "now" Tamale, June 16, GNA- Majority of participants at a forum on the "Grand debate" on the formation of a United...
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Après l'insulte de Sarkozy, la France demande des tests ADN et les africains menacent la réciprocité
L’Union africaine rejette les tests ADN / mesures de réciprocité Paris, le 2 octobre 2007 Dans un entretien accordé à l’AFP et à RFI à Addis Abeba, le président de la Commission de l’Union Africaine (UA), Alpha Oumar Konaré, a déclaré à propos du projet...
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Zimbabwe boasts top literacy rate in Southern Africa
Zim Tops Literacy Rankings The Herald (Harare) 14 September 2007 Zimbabwe has the highest overall literacy rate in Southern Africa at 90 percent followed by South Africa with 86 percent, according to the latest United Nations Educational, Scientific and...
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Vulture funds: another western construct to keep Africa poor and indebted
http://www.tompaine.com/articles/2007/05/30/poverty_scavengers.php Poverty Scavengers Danny Glover and Nicole Lee May 30, 2007 Danny Glover is chairman of the board of and Nicole Lee is executive director of TransAfrica Forum. In June of 2006, world leaders...
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South Africa remembers June 16 Soweto Uprising
South Africa: Soweto Remembers June 16 Uprising allAfrica.com 16 June 2001 Posted to the web 17 June 2001 Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Soweto The now-famous image of a young man, holding a dying schoolboy in his arms, as his hysterical sister runs alongside screaming,...
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Repentance!! Deux poids, deux mesures
« Repentance » : Deux poids, deux mesures, selon que vous êtes Africain ou que vous contrôlez les médias et que vous faites partie du « lobby qui n’existe pas » ? En préambule, je tiens à préciser que je suis « Juif de facto » par ma grand-mère maternelle,...
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Africans states hostile to new US presence
African states oppose US presence Simon Tisdall in Washington Monday June 25, 2007 Guardian Unlimited A US delegation led by Ryan Henry, the principal deputy undersecretary of defence for policy, returned to Washington last week with little to show from...
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Unanswered questions surround Walter Rodney's assasination
Commentary: Walter Rodney lives - people's power, no dictator! Published on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 By Wazir Mohamed PART 1: The stalled Rodney Inquiry and the racial dimension of Guyana I think it necessary that this pertinent question is asked: What...
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Conspiracy against black males?
http://keitacorner.com/?page_id=249 Conspiracy On Black Males? What do we mean by the word “conspiracy” and just who are the conspirators? First of all it must be noted that a conspiracy is something that does not have to be spoken on by a board of people...
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African Americans must rebuild Black Wall Street.
This article really speaks to just how mean & evil the white man REALLY was and continues to be. So to that I add if we did it once WE CAN AND SHOULD DO IT AGAIN. This should serve as a testament to the YOUNGER GENERATION who today have much more $$ and...