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Caste: Racism in all but name
http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/Caste- Racism-in- all-but-name/ articleshow/ 4449716.cms Caste: Racism in all but name? 26 Apr 2009 Shobhan Saxena, TNN The Indian government may gloat over the diplomatic triumph that caste-based discrimination was...
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UN soldiers gun down Haitian mourners
h ttp://www.sfbayvie w.com/2009/ the-blood- pours-un- soldiers- shoot-at- haitian-mourners -outside- church-funeral- of-father- jean-juste- in-haiti/ The blood pours: UN soldiers shoot at Haitian mourners outside church funeral of Father Jean Juste in...
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Even Obama’s best friends are victims of racial profiling in USA
All I will say is that Henry Louis Gates Jr. should be very lucky that he is alive to talk about his experience. Had he not been a high profile black man he would now be lying in a morgue. What is shocking is that instead of using this incident to deal...
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Colonial scars run deep in Bolivia
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/americas/8061841.stm Colonial scars run deep in Bolivia 21/05 2009 As Bolivia prepares to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the start of its independence struggle from Spain, the BBC's Candace Piette finds that colonialist...
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Sommet Amérique du Sud - Afrique : création de la Banque du Sud, vers une Banque Sud-Sud
http://www.thotep.com/article.php3?id_article=787 Sommet Amérique du Sud - Afrique : création de la Banque du Sud, vers une Banque Sud-Sud Paris, le 27 septembre 2009 Le deuxième sommet des chefs d’États d’Amérique du Sud et d’Afrique (ASA) se déroule...
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Solar Energy: Parasitic Europe lives off African sun
http://ipsnews. net/africa/ nota.asp? idnews=47860 ENERGY: African Sun may Light up European Homes Julio Godoy BERLIN, Jul 29 (IPS) - Twelve German companies have drawn up ambitious plans to meet at least 15 percent of the European electricity demand...
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Americans seek their African roots
Although it would be nice to know who my ancestors truly were in Africa, let’s face it, this is just another money making scheme to fleece vulnerable people of African descent. The slave trade completely changed the face of Africa, scattering our people...
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Où est l’OBAMA français ?
cerfom@yahoogroupes.fr Au nom de l’équité 8 Centre d’Etude et de Recherche des Français d’Outre Mer Maison des Associations 1, avenue François Mauriac 94000 CRETEIL Quelle participation des Noirs aux Pouvoirs ? La dernière campagne électorale américaine...
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Experts says famed Nefertiti bust 'a fake'
African scholars have known for ages that this bust was a fake. Only those who are hell bent on falsifying African history have pretended not to know this. Professor Manu Ampim has even identified other Egyptian frauds which you can check out on his site....
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Western indifference to 500 dead fighting for democracy in Guinea, but uproar over 10 in Iran
Ahmadinejad must not allow the West to destabilise Iran. What is happening there has nothing whatsoever to do with democracy. We should all know by now that the West systematically targets and destabilises countries that it perceives as a threat to its...
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Omar Bongo ne sera pas accueilli par nos ancêtres africains
http://actualite.aol.fr/le-president-bongo-est-decede-a/article/2009060810311304558945 Le président Bongo est décédé à Barcelone selon les médias espagnols Lundi 8 Juin 2009 Le président gabonais Omar Bongo Ondimba est décédé lundi à 14H00 (12H00 GMT)...
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Les États-Unis se préparent pour des troubles civils
http://www.michelcollon.info/index.php?view=article&catid=6%3Aarticles&id=1976%3Ales-etats-unis-se-preparent-pour-des-troubles-civils&option=com_content&Itemid=11 Les États-Unis se préparent pour des troubles civils Michel Chossudovsky 1/04/09 La débâcle...
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Nkrumah for Young Reader's
http://news. myjoyonline. com/news/ 201003/43870. asp New book about Nkrumah launched Thursday, 25 March 2010 Professor Kofi Awoonor, Chairman of the Council of State, on Wednesday launched a book titled 'Nkrumah for Young Reader's in Accra. The book...
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Recovering Ancient Nigerian Art
http://www.vanguard ngr.com/2010/ 01/17/recovering -nigeria% e2%80%99s- terracotta/ Recovering Nigeria’s Terracotta by Kwame Opoku Jan 17, 2010 It is now five months since the issue of looted African terracotta was raised in connection with the exhibition...
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Black Population Still Largely Invisible in Latin America
http://ipsnews. net/news. asp?idnews= 48670 L ATIN AMERICA: Black Population – Still Largely Invisible By Raúl Pierri MONTEVIDEO, Sep 30 (IPS) - Making the contributions by black people to the cultural heritage of Latin America visible is one big step...
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La réaction d’Elie Domota au discours de Sarkozy sur l’Outre Mer
La réaction d’Elie Domota au discours de Sarkozy sur l’Outre Mer Meeting LKP Elie Domota Pointe à Pitre, vendredi 6 novembre 2009 Byen bonswa, Comme beaucoup d’autres ce matin, nous nous sommes réunis pour écouter le discours de Nicolas SARKOZY. Je ne...
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Black Youth Invents Surgical Technique - at 14
http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/10190 You won't see this story on the evening news or in the morning newspapers WATCH THE VIDEO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8PhEWwTmfM Black Youth Invents Surgical Technique...
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Are All Men Really “Created Equal”?
Are all men created equal? I would answer not if they are in an unequal relationship which is the case of African people. The problem is that since African people were conquered they have yet to free themselves. Equality can only exist between people...
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What Will Happen When the Baobab Goes Global?
Only when the present economic system changes should Africa consider sending its resources overseas, since the problem is not the baobab but rather how the economic system will use the baobab to ensure that Africa remains impoverished. Therein lies the...
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Afro-Descendants Marginalised and Ignored in Latin America and the Caribbean
http://ipsnews.net/print.asp?idnews=28752 LATIN AMERICA: Afro-Descendants Marginalised and Ignored Diego Cevallos MEXICO CITY, May 19 (IPS) - There are almost four times as many people of African descent in Latin America and the Caribbean than indigenous...
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Fighting Racism Through Science
www.BlackAgendaReport.com Ivan Van Sertima: Fighting Racism Through Science By Glen Ford 06/03/2009 Prof. Van Sertima almost single-handedly introduced and defended the proposition that Africans made significant contact with the people of the Americas,...
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Celebrating Kwame Nkrumah's centenary
http://pambazuka. org/en/category/ features/ 58958 Nkrumah at 100 Dr Ama Biney 21/09/09 Commemorating the centenary of Pan-African ‘political prophet’ Kwame Nkrumah on 21 September, Ama Biney pays tribute to ‘a titan of the anti-colonial struggle and...
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Shell agrees to pay Nigeria, the Ogonis and Saro Wiwa’s family $15.5 million
http://www.nytimes. com/2009/ 06/09/business/ global/09shell. html?th&emc= th Shell to Pay $15.5 Million to Settle Nigerian Case By Jad Mouawad June 9, 2009 Royal Dutch Shell, the big oil company, agreed to pay $15.5 million to settle a case accusing...
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Black Faces on Covers Don't Sell Books
http://www.theroot.com/blogs/victor-lavalle/black-faces-covers-dont-sell-books Black Faces on Covers Don't Sell Books? By fapride 07/29/2009 Racial Controversy over Young Adult book Liar and Other Instances where Race and Literature Collide. Is literary...
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Israelis passing themselves off as Nigerians steal millions from US pensioners
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1097901.html 9 Israelis suspected of scamming millions from U.S. pensioners By Haaretz Correspondant 05/07/09 The Tel Aviv police fraud squad arrested on Sunday nine Israelis on suspicion of netting millions of dollars...