NELSON MANDELA: WE CANNOT REST WHILE THERE IS POVERY AND ECONOMIC INEQUALITY
Mandela: "Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice...While poverty persists, there is no true freedom. The steps that are needed from…
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SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA COMMEMORATES LIFE OF SOUTH AFRICAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS OLIVER AND ADELAIDE TAMBO
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa: "The story of OR Tambo is like a book full of timeless life lessons to all who wish to become better people in…
Nobel for Ethiopian Peacemaker Abiy Ahmed, Who Raises the bar for other African Leaders
Prime Minister Abiy. Photo: Aron Simeneh Wikimedia Commons The news out of Stockholm today that Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was the 2019 winner of the Nobel Peace…
Chapter In Zimbabwe’s History Ends; Mugabe, Legacy as Liberation Hero Eroded, Dies at 95
Mugabe with the author in New York City in 2002. Robert Mugabe has joined his ancestors, at the age of 95. In terms of an intelligent and intellectual…
Nelson Mandela: Fighter, Peace-Maker, Legend, and Lessons of Liberation for Africa’s Youth
Nelson Mandela. Photo: YouTube The Struggle for economic justice, wealth redistribution justice, political empowerment, and land liberation continues in South Africa. The struggle will produce new heros. Today,…
“WINNIE”– Screening at Teacher’s College
"WINNIE". Photo-Flickr A Conversation about South Africa to follow WINNIE screening Saturdat, Dec. 9 at 8:30PM. African Diaspora International Film Festival. Supremely controversial, Winnie Mandela has been labeled…
Pan-African Legend: Freedom Fighter Elombe Brath Honored with Street Renaming
Brother Elombe hosted Nelson and Winnie Mandela in Harlem. New York Honors Elombe Brath with Harlem Street Renaming. On Saturday, September 30, 2017, a street renaming ceremony to…
Book Review: Herb Boyd’s “Black Detroit”
Author Herb Boyd. Photo--Flickr BLACK DETROIT A People's History of Self- Determination Herb Boyd 352 pp. Amistad "Who would be free themselves must strike a blow." Reviewed by…
BurkinaStyle: ‘Take Back Your Power’
Thomas Sankara, who loved his African people, relaxing -- listen to the speech that got him killed three months later "The consent of the people is the sole…
Even With Billions of Followers Can Pope Francis’s African Tour Affect Things On The Ground?
Pope Francis in Uganda Will Pope Francis's appeal to Christians not to just "stand by" in the face of injustice which he made during his visit to three…