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Well, THATS certainly good to know
Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint —
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Notorious man-eating lions of Tsavo likely ate about 35 people -- not 135, scientists say The legendary "man-eating lions of Tsavo" that terrorized a railroad camp in Kenya more than a century ago likely consumed about 35 people--far fewer than popular estimates of 135 victims, according to a new analysis led by ...1 week ago -
Undercover job hunters reveal huge race bias in Britain’s workplaces
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Civil servants created false identities to send CVs to hundreds of employers in sting to uncover discrimination . Hat tip to Angela Shaw who sent me this article from the guardian.co.uk . A government sting operation targeting hundreds of employers across Britain has uncovered widespread racial discrimination ...1 week ago -
Black Women in Europe™ Blog is a Media Parter with the World Diversity Leadership Summit Europe
Black Women in Europe Blog —
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The Black Women in Europe™ Blog is proud to announce that we are a media partner of the World Diversity Leadership Summit Europe taking place in Vienna Friday, March 12, 2010 The World Diversity Leadership Summit-WDLS brings together global diversity CEOs, policy and decision makers, corporate practitioners, ...2 weeks ago -
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Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint —
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Students Perform Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora by Dr. William Chapman Nyaho
AfriClassical —
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[ Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora; Compiled and Edited by Dr. William H. Chapman Nyaho; Volume 2, Intermediate; Oxford University Press (2007)] AfriClassical has learned that Students of Carmen Still will be presenting a program of piano music from Dr. William Chapman Nyaho’s ...2 weeks ago -
“November is Reparations Education Month” from Brotha Pruitt
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Commentary for submission by Brother Pruitt. Greetings Family, As the reparations conversation and claim seems to have lost ground since Obama came to office, the time has come for the masses of Black people to come together to make a mighty demand for reparations! This call can not come from any group or ...2 weeks ago -
African Diaspora: Marie NDiaye Tipped for the Prix Goncourt
BOOK SA - News —
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Alert! The top contender for the most prestigious literary prize in France, the Prix Goncourt , this year, is French-Senegalese author Marie NDiaye, whose latest work is Trois Femmes Puissantes ( Three Powerful Women ). NDiaye was born and raised in France to Senegalese parents; she first visited Africa when ...2 weeks ago -
Good Hair, Bad Hair
gnovis - Georgetown University's Journal of Communication, Culture & Technology (CCT) —
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Chris Rock reportedly settled on the topic of his latest film project after his 5-year-old daughter, Lola, asked him, “Daddy, how come I dont have good hair?” It’s an interesting and complex topic, but not one that we haven’t heard about lately , which is why perhaps I didn’t enter the theater expecting ...2 weeks ago -
Helsinki Commissioners Seek Cooperation from Tolerance Representatives – Hearing Brings Together Three International Monitors of Discrimination
Black Women in Europe Blog —
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img src=”http://blog.blackwomenineurope.com/wp-content/2009/10/helsink-commission-300×55.gif” alt=”helsink commission” title=”helsink commission” width=”300″ height=”55″ class=”alignleft size-medium wp-image-1981″ /> WASHINGTON—The countries of the Organization for Security and ...3 weeks ago -
Introducing the 1st Annual MyAfricanDiaspora.com Writing Contest
Black Women in Europe Blog —
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MyAfricanDiaspora.com is looking for fiction that is unique, stories with characters they’ll remember, plots that leave them thinking. The contest is open to anyone, any race, any country, any continent. The only caveat? The main character must be of African descent. Rules The contest runs from October 1 – ...3 weeks ago -
Question forwarded from HairMyStory
Marvelous Mixed Race Hair —
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Lovely LeAnne who runs the excellent site HairMyStory (do visit - it is chock full of great beauty info!) sent me a question that made me pause for a bit. Now I am a natural hair activist. Kinky, curly, coiled, frizzy (hey - my own hair contains all of the above!) I love it and I want yall to grow it with me. I ...4 weeks ago -
Blackface in the October 2009 Issue of French Vogue
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In an article for The Guardian, Hannah Pool explains Why blacking up is the worst kind of fashion crime . If the images are supposed to be an artistic form of social commentary, they have pitched it badly wrong. she says and goes on to ask: If they were after a young gun, why not use Chanel Iman or Jourdan ...4 weeks ago -
FAB Five for the Weekend
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The entire Yerba Buena arts district turns into a free family block party for Target Family Day this Sunday, Oct. 18 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Among the offerings: Suddenly Sendak : Celebrate wild things and enjoy hands-on art activities and live music at the new Maurice Sendak exhibit at the Contemporary Jewish ...4 weeks ago -
Yes, There Are Black Mounties
TransGriot —
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Living Single is one of my favorite shows, and there was one memorable episode in its third season entitled Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow... Dammit. Overton takes the gang to the family cabin in Canada for what he thinks will be a old fashioned Christmas similar to the idyllic ones he had in his childhood. ...4 weeks ago -
A Discussion About The African Diaspora And Their Interactions Online
TechMasai —
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It is no secret that Africans are annoyed by western portrayal of our culture, civilization and skin tone. Journalism has improved no doubt, but the scandal with Microsoft , and with Sony recently still leave a bad taste. It good then, when someone starts a conversation on how the African diaspora contributes to ...8 weeks ago