Category: 2011 International Year for People of African Descent
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By Aberjhani: Report on 2011 International Year Part 3, In the Land of Afro-Germans
With the International Year for People of African Descent getting underway in January and Black History Month 2011 launching this week, Afro-descendants throughout the Global Village are assessing, celebrating, and documenting their experiences in diverse communities.
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By Aberjhani: As Egypt Howls and History Tweets
When watching TV reports and reading Internet posts about Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak’s attempt to stand down protesters calling for his removal, the 82-year-old does not come across as someone whom power has enticed to consciously wreak havoc in the lives of people he claims to love and serve.
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Black History Month Enhanced by International Year for People of African Descent
“The international community,” said Ki-moon, “cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin.”
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