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Uncategorized by Editor November 29, 2015

Is Zimbabwe’s Grace Mugabe Mania A Distraction?

OPINION- Is ZANU-PF using First Lady Grace Mugabe to hide the true power brokers in the party and the crumbling economy? Much has been said about Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe and her telegraphed or perceived ambitions to become president of Zimbabwe. By…

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10 Ideas That Are Bad For Blacks in America

[slideshare id=55398521&doc=badideasforblackamerica-151123014959-lva1-app6891] 1. Money Over Everything This mentality translates to prostitute yourself to the highest bidder. This is the message of the culture of hip-hop. It rationalizes making decisions devoid of values and standards just as long as there is a paycheck at the…

World News by Editor November 19, 2015

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Turkey Uses Zimbabwe to Mock Africa

Turkey took over the chairmanship of the G20 and was host to the November 2015 summit. The G20 countries are the most industrialized countries in the world with robust economies that set the economic agenda. South Africa is the only African country…

Africans With Global Voices America World News by Editor November 16, 2015

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The Other Side of US Colleges & Universities

As student protests increase on College campuses in the US, we have chosen to highlight one story that sheds light on the things students face. This is a telling story for future International Students who intend to further their studies in the…

America Gamechangers Video by Editor November 12, 2015

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Far From Home: Uganda’s First Olympic Snowboarder

Uganda's Brolin Mawejje, plans to make history at the 2018 winter Olympics as the first to compete as a snowboarder from his country. Born in the Makindye District of Kampala, Uganda, Brolin held little hope for his future. He watched as his…

Culture ReVision Society by Editor November 9, 2015

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Marikana Is Not New: A History of Government’s Response to Workers Unions in South Africa

The tragedy of Marikana is troubling but not surprising for the South African government. Perhaps its a testament to the fact that you can change the race of government but not the policies and ideologies of that government. This article provides a…

America Society by Editor November 6, 2015

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Why Are Black Preachers Endorsing Donald Trump?

In our first article on Donald Trump titled, "The Endorsement of Donald Trump by Black Clergy" we focused on the announcement by Pastors Darrell Scott and George Bloomer endorsing his candidacy. In this article we will articulate why their endorsement of Donald…

Culture ReVision by Editor November 2, 2015

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The Role of the Roman Catholic Church in Slavery

Some historians argue that if churches had used their power, the Atlantic slave trade might have never occurred. By the same logic, others argue that the Catholic church and Catholic missionaries could have also helped to prevent the colonization and brutality of…

Gamechangers by Editor October 29, 2015

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Biles and Douglas Shine at World Championships

The Rio Olympics in 2016 look more and more exciting after Simone and Gabby's performance. Simone Biles became the first woman to win three consecutive titles at the world championships on Thursday. One step below her on the podium was Gabby Douglas,…

Culture ReVision by Editor October 26, 2015

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Forgotten History: The Gaza State, 1821- 1895

In 1821, Soshangane who had been a part of Shaka's army led a small group of the Ndwandwe to the North. Eventually, they settled in the lands of the Tsonga, in what is now present day Mozambique. They defeated and brought under…