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• An important message about class divisions in the Copenhagen climate change talks

  
  Jack & Jill Politics — Authority: 617
  I just read this excellent post by Dayo Olopade over at The Root. We haven’t covered the end of the world (aka “climate change”) much here recently, but it’s important for the entire diaspora, so I’ll pass the mic. Please do take the time to read the entire piece. Some choice excerpts: For months, the ...
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• Being Black and Becoming European: Un/Settled Migration and Hidden Histories – Call for Papers Deadline: 2010-02-28

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  Hat tip: Angela Shaw Being Black and Becoming European: Un/Settled Migration and Hidden Histories “ Striving to be European and black requires some specific forms of double consciousness .” –Paul Gilroy – The Black Atlantic, 1993 The Editors of African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal ...
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• We Are Going To Join The Conversation About The African Diaspora

  
  TechMasai — Authority: 123
  The Africans in the diaspora are on of Africa’s biggest assets. We are of of the most stable financial group of Africans. We are highly educated, the first generation usually the guys who comprised of the first brain drain group which left Africa in pursuit of a better life. African Diapora Lastly Africans in ...
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• Is Sammy Sosa a Self-hating Negro…

  
  http://afrospear.wordpress.com/ — Authority: 123
  or is he… as we Jamaicans like to say: “ ’im jus a fallah fashun! “ We all consider ourselves attractive… or at least want others to consider us attractive. There are billions of dollars spent for products and surgeries, by both men and women, regardless of race, creed, ethnicity, region and ...
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• The 2009 African Diaspora Film Festival | Ethiopia Related Movies

  
  Tadias Magazine — Authority: 129
  Above: The film festival also features post-screening question and answer sessions and panel discussions that include critics, filmmakers, academics, and others. Tadias Magazine Events News Source: ADFF Thursday, December 3, 2009 New York - The African Diaspora Film Festival (ADFF) presents an eclectic mix ...
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• More Thoughts On the Relation Between Islam, Blackamericans, and Bebop

  
  The Manrilla Blog | Exploring Islam In America Through the Social Sciences — Authority: 120
  The following is s short excerpt from The African Diaspora: A Musical Perspective, by Ingrid Tolia Monson. Monson’s book provides some further insight on the nature of the relation and attraction that Islam held for Blackamerican jazz musicians as well as Blackamericans as whole who embraced Islam.Art Blakey’s ...
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• There may be value in old explanations when retold well

  
  Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint — Authority: 487
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• "There isn’t one grain of anything in the world that is sold in a free market. Not one."

  
  Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint — Authority: 487
  Land grabs: Africas new ‘resource curse’? Khadija Sharife 2009-11-26, Issue 459 It has been called the next golden commodity by investment firms, and ‘neocolonialism’ by the now repentant director general of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Jacques Diouf. The phenomenon better known as ...
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• Poems and personal essays wanted for a new book: The editor is seeking contributions from Black and Mixed-race women of African & African-Caribbean descent on the themes of hair and/or skin.

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  Shangwe Hair and Skin Anthology Poems and personal essays wanted for a new book. The editor is seeking contributions from Black and Mixed-race women of African & African-Caribbean descent on the themes of hair and/or skin. New & previously published poems & personal essays accepted. New unpublished ...
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• IAAF-No Discussion Of Caster Semenyas Case At The IAAF Council Meeting

  
  TransGriot — Authority: 600
  Well, well, well. We were expecting some serious drama and fireworks at this session of the International Association of Athletics Federations, the world governing body for what we call track and field in the States. The IAAF Council is meeting in Monaco as we speak. When the Caster Semenya drama first exploded ...
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• Do you know someone who should be ALIVE Magazine’s Woman of the Year?

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  ALIVE online magazine is accepting nominations for the 2010 ALIVE Magazine Women of the Year. Nominations will be accepted until December 14, 2009 at which time the review committee will select 9 women to receive the designation of an ALIVE Magazine 2010 Woman of the Year. Nominees must be a woman of color ages 12 ...
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• WDLS-Europe, Vienna 2010: limited registration available with early bird bonus through 30 January!

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  WDLS-Europe, Vienna 2010: limited registration available with early bird bonus! Register now, meet and share innovative trends and strategies with top regional and global diversity thought leaders on the future of diversity and talents management by 2020. Discuss good practices and develop future strategies with ...
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• Looking for Black Americans living abroad to give advice to Americans who want to live abroad

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  I am working on a project that includes compiling advice from Americans who have lived abroad for Americans who want to live abroad. I would be grateful if you took a few moments to write your 5 sentences or less quote via the link below. And I would be doubly grateful if you asked other Americans you know who have ...
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• Who the hell is still selling thalidomide, and why?

  
  Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint — Authority: 487
  Solving the 50-year-old puzzle of thalidomide Renaissance in use may lead to new treatments for controversial drug Research into the controversial drug thalidomide reveals that the mechanism through which the drug causes limb defects is the same process which causes it to damage internal organs and other tissues. ...
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• Well, THATS certainly good to know

  
  Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint — Authority: 487
  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 ...
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• Undercover job hunters reveal huge race bias in Britain’s workplaces

  
  http://afrospear.wordpress.com/ — Authority: 123
  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 ...
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• Black Women in Europe™ Blog is a Media Parter with the World Diversity Leadership Summit Europe

  
  Black Women in Europe Blog — Authority: 421
  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, ...
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• You think Im dedicated, check THIS dude

  
  Prometheus 6 - All respect and no restraint — Authority: 487
  
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• Students Perform Piano Music of Africa and the African Diaspora by Dr. William Chapman Nyaho

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 137
  [ 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 ...
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