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A video recorded inside the Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport showed a white woman hysterically crying over being surrounded by too many Black people. The video was shared on TikTok by @ladiglow on May 12, 2023. The user, who filmed the incident, wrote in the caption of the post that she went to the […]
4 powerful Black museums every international student must visit Study International News Source link
Twenty years after its inception and six months past its initial launch date, the International African American Museum (IAAM) will at last open this June in Charleston, S.C. According to a press release, the museum will officially open its doors to the public on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. āWeāre excited to open IAAMās doors and […]
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave When an article appeared in The Washington Post on Dec. 19 suggesting that the way to address the underperformance of black students in Montgomery County is to place them all in the International Baccalaureate program, it prompted many questions . . .
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by Kandia Johnson February 20, 2015 (Image: The Bowdres) Power couple Elijah John BowdreĆĀ and Raushanah Bowdre, breathe life into the saying, āIf something doesnāt exist, you must create it.Ć¢ā¬Ā āIn Hong Kong, black culture and its perception is often cobbled together from media reports, entertainment or second-hand accounts. These perceptions limit possibilities and opportunities for […]
Black Lives Matter is often called a ācivil rightsā movement. But to think that our fight is solely about civil rights is to misunderstand the fundamental aspirations of this movement. Today, on International Human Rights Day, we recognize the current struggle is not merely for reforms of policing, anymore than the Montgomery Bus Boycott was […]
The first night of the San Baltasar celebrations.EL PAĆSMore information On January 6, the city of Corrientes, some 1,000 kilometers north of Buenos Aires, celebrates its African roots through an ongoing revival of the 200-year-old festival of San Baltasar. This blend of Christianity and the Afro-Brazilian cult of CandomblĆ© commemorates a figure who is also […]
Black Panther, Marvelās newest movie, is chiefly a metaphor. Director Ryan Coogler uses an imaginary African country ā Wakanda ā that secretly possesses highly advanced technology as a vehicle for exploring issues surrounding racism, the ethical response to oppression, and the global African diaspora. Smart commentators like the New Yorker . . .
75th anniversary of the UDHR – an impetus to combat racism The 2023 theme of the International Day focuses on the urgency of combatting racism and racial discrimination, 75 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Seventy-five years ago, for the first time, the international community agreed on a set […]