#African

Jacob Serebrin

jacobserebrin

Since it's #CanadaDay, I'm drinking Carling Black Label, South Africa's most popular beer and a beer that originated in Canada. So how did a relatively obscure Canadian beer become South

Edward Gillin

edward_gillin

Punch’s depiction of the Uganda Railway, from Lake Victoria to Mombasa. This from 1893 (preceding the railway’s establishment by two years) in the same year that Henry Stanley called for

Thomas Michael Shelby OBE DCM MM MP

marlonmusique

This recent hair debacle made me recall something I had read about the Tignon Laws so I went looking again... The Tignon Laws of 1786 were laws that banned black

Patrick Watt

WattPatrick

Last week’s EU COVID vaccine meltdown is politically understandable. But it’s also a diversion from the big picture. Pre-orders have put rich countries at the front of the queue, but

Ronnie Floyd

ronniefloyd

Southern Baptists have acknowledged and spoken very clearly about the roots of our convention and against the sinful rot of racism that has no place, no welcome, and no future

Jemar Tisby

JemarTisby

The Black church is one institution white people have never been able to control. So the response from many is often paternalism, condemnation, and condescension. It’s nothing new, but always

IRPP/Policy Options

IRPP

What are the barriers to action against systemic racism in Canada? How do we remove them? Our new series features critical conversations about race and public policy. Guest-edited by Anita

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jean_leroux

Earlier this week, #TracyZille was propelled to the top of SA's trending lists by her controversially racist tweets.My investigation for @DFRLab tracked down the man making money from the account:

Matt McCumber

MDM2582

I’ll be honest, prior to 2013, I had very little knowledge of Juneteenth or what it stood for. Enter, Dave Baker. Dave was the Head Baseball Coach at KState &

Geoffrey York

geoffreyyork

South African science was crucial in helping UK discover its new variants; but then the UK govt claimed (wrongly) that the SA variant is more transmissible. No evidence to support

Fabian🇪🇬

FalafelMaxxer

Many people have recently started to make bizarre claims in regards to ancient Egyptians, and claiming they were either white or black when in reality the closest group to ancient

Chris Brummer

ChrisBrummerDr

I'm delighted @WSJ is running an Exclusive on my research today. Regulatory agencies create rules of the road for America's capitalist system. But only 10 Blacks have served since 1933.

Joe Bassey

Joe__Bassey

An Ancient African Civilization existed in the Nri Kingdom of now Eastern part of Nigeria, Excavations in Igbo-Ukwu have found highly sophisticated bronze artifacts from the earliest known age of

ORACLE

henro_nelly

DAVIDO's "A GOOD TIME" ALBUMNo doubt one of the biggest album ever,for some the biggest but certainly in the top 2 or 3 albums ever from Africa. This thread shows

Nick Semenas

NigelWatts13

For the ppl who are extremely angry that they didn't learn about Junteenth day in school, understand a couple of things.1. Legislation (Eman Proc & 13th amendment) will always be

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

Remembering leader of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape VerdeAmilcar Cabral assassinated in Conakry on this day in 1973. This image was taken in Cuba. Cabral

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