Black History: Billie Holiday’s “Strange Fruit”
Published on Afram News on 21st February 2021 Many may not realize, but legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday was a big part of the Civil Rights Movement. In fact, her 1939 …
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Who’s that Lady? Meet Stacey Plaskett
Published on Afram News on 21st February 2021 Not many people knew who Stacey E. Plaskett was before the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, but after the Congresswoman eloquently, …
Maya Wiley Rallies Black Women to Make Her the First to Become Mayor of New York
Written by Samar Khurshid Published on 23rd February 2021 “Black women get it done,” Maya Wiley, the former counsel to Mayor Bill de Blasio and 2021 mayoral candidate, declared in …
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AFRICA: COVID-19 VACCINE IMPERIALISM AND OTHER CHALLENGES
Written by Sifelani Tsiko Published on 24th February 2021 Covid-19 Hegemony: African countries are not looking to their home-grown manufacturing capacity and solutions to fight the pandemic. The donor-and-dependency syndrome …
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ROBERT SMALLS: FROM SLAVERY TO SERVICE IN CONGRESS
By the Black Star News Published on 25th February 2021 Robert Smalls was born in Beaufort, South Carolina, on April 5, 1839 and worked as a house slave until the age …
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Black Covid Deaths Found to Be Caused by Racism
Published on February 18, 2021 Structural racism in Britain is one of the reasons why black people have been disproportionately died from Covid 19, states London’s public Health chief. Professor …
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Vacancies at Rekindle School
Please promote to your networks, thanks… @RekindleSchool in South Manchester is finally hiring! Education Lead – up to £40k https://t.co/NZCUu15s7T Partnership Manager – up to £30K https://t.co/OLBtv2pE86 Working with some …
Vacancies at Sterling Winshaw Solicitors
Sterling Winshaw Solicitors Will be recruiting young people aged 16–24-year-olds on universal credit. Available Positions: Office Assistant Social Media Assistant Marketing Assistant Legal Assistant Personal Assistant National Minimum Wage 20-25 …
Vacancies at BELOVD
BELOVD are recruiting for the following roles for a global creative agency based in London. We push these opportunities to our community first so please pass them on. Referral fees …
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