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A Russian Record: First African Politician Elected to Office
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
NOVOZAVIDOVO, Russia – People in this Russian town used to stare at Jean Gregoire Sagbo because they had never seen a black man. Now they say they see in him something equally rare — an honest ... Friday, 30 July 2010 -
Skin – The story of mixed 'outcast' Sandra Laing
Category: African Diaspora/Echo Africa
Sandra Laing was a black baby born to white parents at the height of apartheid in South Africa. The hatred, rejection and heartache she suffered at the hands of the authorities, her teachers and her family ... Friday, 22 January 2010 -
Muhammed Ali has Irish ancestors?
Category: African Diaspora/African America
On September 1st 2009 boxing legend Muhammed Ali visited his ancestral home in Ireland. See the story and the pics here. Muhammed Ali though he got his European blood due to slavery (see video), but it ... Friday, 22 January 2010 -
South Africa: Scientists Discover 18 New Species
Category: Positive Africa/Africans In Science
... simum) and the critically endangered black rhino (Diceros bicornis). Besides the large diversity of vertebrates found in the region, Maputaland-Pondoland is also exceptionally rich in invertebrate fauna, ... Monday, 07 September 2009 -
Barack Obama´s Ghana Visit - Reactions
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... to do good and evil, evil that still exist in the world - blah, blah, blah. And Obama acclaimed the extraordinary progress between Blacks and Whites; and such efforts which led to the abolition ... Sunday, 06 September 2009 -
From Sports Export To Politics Of Recognition Part II -By Prof. Dr. Henning
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Poverty, Aid & Internationalism
... the relational core of the problem: The offence of colonialism was not that they called us ‘black’. The offence was that they called us ‘non-white’. International, global and ... Wednesday, 02 September 2009 -
Pro. Henry Louis Gates Arrested For Breaking into his Own House, Claims Ethnic Discrimination
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... to a police report, Gates then called the officer a racist and said, "This is what happens to black men in America." While the AP story says the incident occured Thursday afternoon, ... Friday, 07 August 2009 -
Ethnic Discrimination in Europe (Part Two)
Category: Researcherˊs Page/ Social Justice & Human Rights
... fans, players, or coaches are becoming more and more blatant on some European football grounds. During the 1970s and 1980s, racism against black players was tacitly but deeply entrenched in the English ... Friday, 07 August 2009 -
Ethnic Discrimination in Europe (Part One)
Category: Researcherˊs Page/ Social Justice & Human Rights
... lie those who are black, genetically retarded, nearer to chimpanzees, incapable of initiatives, devoid of creative imagination, and, of course, good for slavery! More recently — July 2007 — ... Friday, 07 August 2009 -
Introduction to the Black Holocaust: How and Why Did it Happen?
Category: Positive Africa/The African Holocaust
The Fall of Black Power The loss of Black power was a key reason for the Black Holocaust. The downfall of African cultural complexes can be blamed on a host of factors including environmental changes ... Saturday, 13 June 2009 -
Top African Scientists - Daniel Williams
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... patients. In the field of medicine, Africans have developed treatments for various diseases including leprosy, cancer, and syphilis. In our new series on Black scientists, starting with Daniel ... Monday, 23 February 2009 -
Carry Me Home
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Arts
... I drive in the gas all day, a mask on the mouth, my nostrils as black as the sunglasses that protect my eyes from the dust. Nothing frightens me; but I am no better in the eyes of men than the machine ... Thursday, 22 January 2009 -
Martin Luther King, US 1963 "I have a Dream" Prophecy Comes True in 2008
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... As a pastor of a Baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama, King lead a Black bus boycott. He and ninety others were arrested and indicted under the provisions of a law making it illegal to conspire to obstruct ... Monday, 17 November 2008 -
Americans Overcome "The Colour-Divide":
Category: African Diaspora/African America
By Chris Ezeh - EAC-Magazine Publisher & MD EuroAfricaCentral Network Democratic candidate Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by becoming the first black man to be elected president of the United ... Friday, 14 November 2008 -
EAC USA Correspondent: Gyavira Lasana writes on his experiences in China
Category: African Diaspora/African Asia
... all foreigners, especially Black Africans. So the sight of someone like me typically ignites a minor riot. This happened in every part of China I visited, from the backward outpost of northern and ... Thursday, 30 October 2008 -
Black Inventors: A Book Reveals Unknown Africans
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... that discloses information on inventors who, until now have remained obscure and unknown. Black Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success, clearly outlines Black inventors from over seventy countries. ... Thursday, 02 October 2008 -
Africans came before Columbus: Evidence of Africans in Ancient America
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Race, Africa and History
By Dr. Clyde A. Winters Dr. Wiercinski (1972) supports this claim with skeletal evidence from several Olmec sites where he found skeletons that were analogous to the West African type black. Wiercinski ... Saturday, 02 August 2008 -
The long Way To Reaping the benefits of outsourcing.
Category: Positive Africa/Africa You Never See In Western Countries
... most recently, India, China, and Eastern Europe. Is Africa next? Despite civil wars, malnutrition, and the anguish of the AIDS epidemic, something remarkable is happening in black Africa: the ... Tuesday, 30 October 2007 -
Nigeria: The Last of Africa's pseudo-Federations
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... in the moribund state highlighted the total bankruptcy of black leadership in this epoch. Some of the so-called leaders have called the prediction a glib talk; others have called for the establishment ... Friday, 12 October 2007 -
Poem of the Month: Who is coloured?
Category: Editorial Desk /Essays and features
... darüber nach! "When I’m born, I’m Black When I grow up, I’m Black When I go sun-bathing, Iˊm Black When I’m scared, I’m Black When I’m cold, I’m Black When I’m sick, I’m Black When I ... Monday, 01 October 2007 -
DONALD WOODS-- A white liberal who knew his place and wrote the truth about South Africa!
Category: Editorial Desk /Special Suppliment
... of apartheid.” As a law student, he later turned to journalism. Initially, he viewed blacks as inferior and “easily accepted the general white attitude that colour and race were the determinants of the ... Wednesday, 12 September 2007 -
We remember Steve Bantu Biko: One of the greatest fallen but living minds of Africa
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.” As a student at the University of Natal Medical School, Biko began his work in the Black Consciousness Movement (BCM). By 1973, the ... Wednesday, 12 September 2007 -
So, Alabama joins Maryland, North Carolina & Co. - Opinion -
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... by the state for the state’s actions (and so not from individuals), what does it matter that the lawmakers were black, not white? The state is where political responsibility is borne, where history makes ... Tuesday, 05 June 2007 -
Our African Diaspora Series: London's Black writers of the18th. Century
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
London’s Black history is inextricably bound up with slavery. There are stories of displacement and cruelty, of people bought and sold as chattels, denied their past and any kind of future. A further ... Sunday, 03 June 2007 -
G8 Summit 2007 & Europe-Africa Relations: The Issues at Stake
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... and availed a substantial aid from the Europeans to aid quick recovery and development. Why is it not possible to consider African nations due for such aid? The Black Holocaust refers ... Saturday, 02 June 2007 -
Ghana American Stock Exchange formed
Category: African Diaspora/African America
... course, that the securities must be registered with the SEC as well as with individual state regulatory bodies. "It marks the first time a stock exchange was designed exclusively to promote black ... Monday, 19 March 2007 -
New African Fraternity Launched in Chicago
Category: African Diaspora/African America
... history's most enduring mysteries, Aubin concludes that Egypt's black pharaoh Taharqua's dispatch of his Kushite army was the main reason for the retreat. "Why, ... Tuesday, 06 February 2007 -
A-J K-Z
Category: EAC Web Links/History, Ethnicity and Society
... of Dr. Marcus Mosiah Garvey with special reference to the history of medicine as applied to: clinical public health Universal African Black Cross Nurses; eugenics movement; Black hospital movement; malaria ... Thursday, 07 December 2006 -
History, Race & Society A-J K-Z
Category: EAC Web Links/History, Ethnicity and Society
... Marcus Mosiah Garvey with special reference to the history of medicine as applied to: clinical public health Universal African Black Cross Nurses; eugenics movement; Black hospital movement; malaria and ... Thursday, 07 December 2006 -
Part V: Lombaard answers Maqekoane – 31st July 2006
Category: Editorial Desk /Our Userˊs Opinion
... earned at great cost in lives, fought for against the imperialist British, showing the way to freedom for all Africans; Boer Republics that stood as towers of peace between faction-fighting Black tribes, ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
Part IV: Lombaard answers Maqekoane – 30th July 2006
Category: Editorial Desk /Essays and features
Now the question remains whether Africans, black, brown and white will keep on harping on the past. Who were intruders, settlers, colonizers and imperialists first? The Nguni and Sotho people who migrated ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
Part II: Lombaard answers Maqekoane – 28 July 2006
Category: Editorial Desk /Essays and features
Your call on “all those Blacks, who, according to Lombaard, were friends of Verwoerd, to stand up and explain to the entire world about the secrecy and sophistry of their friendship with the pinnacle of ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
Part I: Lombaard answers Maqekoane – 27 July 2006
Category: Editorial Desk /Essays and features
... by parents, both white and black, to humbly accept, respect and honour the diversity of cultures, communities and people, a respect at that time amply returned. Today I fail to understand the absence thereof. ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
Hate-speech on Radio 702
Category: Editorial Desk /Our Userˊs Opinion
... copying the sentiments of her own president, Thabo Mbeki, however. "Millions of black people are suffering while white cartels are looting South Africa...they are continuing today to loot our diamonds..." ... Friday, 13 October 2006 -
How Africans discovered Coffee for Europe and the World
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
... gossip as they sip on their three rounds of coffee. As well as coffee ceremonies, Ethiopia has hundreds of bun abets (coffee houses) where espressos, cappuccinos, and short blacks are served in tiny ... Monday, 07 August 2006 -
Cuban Epke Rediscovered its Roots in Nigeria
Category: Positive Africa/Historical Facts
By Prof. Dr. Ivor Miller - (Visiting professor, centre for black Diaspora, DePaul University, Chicago) (Visiting professor, centre for black Diaspora, DePaul University, Chicago) During the trans-Atlantic ... Monday, 07 August 2006 -
William Kentridge: South African history through a Black Box
Category: African Diaspora/Echo Africa
... allusive imagery for the set designs and projections using a stage maquette. That work on Mozart’s Enlightenment-themed opera would lead Kentridge to Black Box / Chambre Noire, which explores the darker ... Thursday, 03 August 2006 -
Why South Africa supports Mugabe
Category: Editorial Desk /Our Userˊs Opinion
... historical role in the creation of poverty and discrimination can applaud a neighbour that acts in a way it it would like to. Its reading of developments in Zimbabwe, where blacks are the greatest victims ... Thursday, 03 August 2006 -
Magnesium Alloy Application: Our chance to counter the Global Warming?
Category: Researcherˊs Page/Environment and Pollution
... Hoffman differentiated between magnesia and chalk. Subsequently, in 1755 J. Black recognized magnesium and calcium salts. In 1808 metallic magnesium was first isolated by a British chemist Sir Humphrey ... Friday, 23 June 2006 -
The Augsburg Zoo outrage go beyond simple "black German experience"
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
By Gyavira Lasana (New York USA) Since summer 2002 Yonis has allowed me, a black American, to participate in discussions generated on Afronetz. Nonetheless, it has been my policy to refrain from direct ... Friday, 19 May 2006 -
In Memory of an outspoken-African: Malcolm X
Category: African Diaspora/African America
... one white and privileged, the other black and severely limited… Just a couple of years later, the system hits us (literally) with such realities as police brutality, limited education ... Friday, 19 May 2006 -
The Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement
Category: Editorial Desk /The West You Never See In Africa
... The woman who paved the way for the freedom of all Blacks. We should all pause for a moment today to remember the simple act of courage, defiance and dignity committed by Rosa Parks 50 years ago (exactly ... Friday, 19 May 2006 -
International marriages, discrimination and stereotyping
Category: Researcherˊs Page/ Women\'s Rights
... a ‘higher status racial group’ with low education levels. • Blacks and Whites who marry interracially tend to have a higher socioeconomic status than those who don’t. • Most Interracial Marriages ... Tuesday, 09 May 2006 -
Philip Emeagwali: An African Innovator breaks barriers
Category: Positive Africa/Africans In Science
... Emeagwali: My Supercomputer Discovery After the Biafran War Was Over [Emeagwali's civil war memories] Speech on Globalization A World Without Black People Speech on the African Brain ... Sunday, 07 May 2006 -
African Diaspora Congress 2004 -Berlin:
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
By Chris Ezeh The Black Media Congress Berlin is an annual meeting place for professionals, students and initiatives in Germany and throughout Europe that aims to support activists in the Black Diaspora ... Sunday, 07 May 2006 -
Amsterdam: The melting pot of Europe
Category: African Diaspora/African Europe
... you are black, yellow or white and accepted with or without the National Language" ... Saturday, 06 May 2006 -
ISD: isdonline.de
Category: Web Links / Communities
Originated from the German words: Initiative Schwarze Deutsche (The Black German Initiative) and is a website that has established itself as African Dispora in Germany Dialog and documents extensively ... Saturday, 05 September 2009 -
Adonis and Abbey
Category: Web Links / News, Media & Information
Adonis & Abbey is dedicated to publishing books of all genres, especially those exploring black and African experiences. ... Saturday, 05 September 2009
