u.s.-china trade war takes toll on american farmers : the dong-a ilbo
By the end of this year due to U.S pig farmers have been buoyed by expectation of soaring demand from China, the consumer of pork, will be halved African swine outbreak. ..…
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From its struggles to ensure U.S. workplaces are free of discrimination to its battles to ensure that the hard-earned right to vote is secure for all, the union movement continues to fight for the poor and the oppressed. . 1619 Slaves from Africa first imported to colonies . 1664 First slavery codes begin..…
the national cathedral's bishop calls for new gun laws and an end to
On one side, African American leaders have led the way in rightfully expressing outrage. ..…
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In the United States, the civil rights struggle saw official and semi-official barriers to African-American participation in social and political life confronted and eventually removed. . ..…
sex work should be legal — if only to protect women from police
By treating sex work as crime, South African authorities are compromising the safety and wellbeing of thousands of women like Mlilo, we and partner group have found. ..…
2020 elections and organizational questions dominate democratic
Anunwa, African-American co-chair of DSA's New York chapter, 000 members, said, Democratic Party is not pushing forward message. ..…
interview: outlawed and ostracized: sex workers in south africa
The irony is that often those condoms were given to them by NGOs that work partnership with Department of Health, together with South African National AIDS Council, supports decriminalization and health services for sex workers to, amongst others, curb HIV AIDS infection rates. ..…
nebraska republican calls out his own party for silence in response to
In the 1990s, he took out in The New York Times calling for the penalty for Central Park Five, a group of five African- American teens. ..…
the gop's sinister new nationalism
It’s no accident that Trump singles out cities with large African-American populations for criticism. ..…
white supremacy goes prime time
The oppression of African slave population and indeed the institution of slavery embodied the contempt and hatred that the whites bore towards the blacks. ..…
sexual abuse victim released from prison after 15 years
Brown, who is African-American, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison despite being trafficked and repeatedly sexually abused and drugged. . ..…
reconstruction, jim crow, white supremacy, roll back: henry louis
Henry Louis Gates Jr is Professor for African and African American Studies in Harvard University with 35 videos in C-SPAN Video Library the appearance was Booknotes as Chair for African and African American Studies in Harvard University https www.c-span org video 460492-2..…
cnn’s african voices enters new era, extends partnership
New branding and logos for African Voices Changemakers will feature across the billboards for the programme and digital advertising.. ... Together with Globacom, we look forward to this new era of African Voices and its TV and digital programming that will raise the profile of the..…
national bar association honors leaders in law - the villager
Staton began her in 1979 leaving eight years later, to form with two other African-American women African-American in the country. ..…
uga funds faculty research to study role of slavery in institution’s
At the beginning of the Civil War, the institution existed in several buildings on the historic North Campus and had an enrollment of approximately 160 students; the population of the local Athens community was about 3,800, nearly half of whom were African American. ..…
nate parker's 'american skin' added to venice film festival slate
Parker transferred to the University of Oklahoma, where he learned about Nat Turner's slave rebellion during an African-American studies course. . . . 2002: The accuser sued Penn State, accusing the school of failing to properly address her assault and subsequent harassment. ... That same year,..…
african swine suspected in eastern myanmar
Officials from Mong La Special Region 4, made public announcement about the danger of African swine fever to the pigs on Aug 2... ... By sending diagnostic teams to the, Union responded Tachileik District, to confirm whether it's African swine fever or not.. ..…
larry diamond talks russia, china, “ill winds” on kara swisher
And let’s not ignore the exhilarating changes in sub-Saharan Africa and South Africa and other parts of the African continent. ..…
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On African Liberation Day, the Black Alliance for Peace Demands U.S. Out of Africa! ..…
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According to Everytown for Gun Safety analysis, of 156 mass shootings between 2009 and 2016, 54 percent were related to domestic or family violence Nine African-American people were shot to death in Charleston, S.C., in 2015. ..…
eighth of august: clarksville celebrates freedom from slavery
By commemorating the announcement of the abolition of in communities in, Now celebrating 156 years, Eighth of August is holiday to acknowledge African American heritage Tennessee and Kentucky.. ..…
fueling an empire
African Union is working on passport that would allow all citizens of member nations to avoid the web of fees and bureaucracy associated with travel in the region — just like EU has with its Schengen Zone.. The push for this free-trade zone Africa began in 2007 at Lisbon Summit, where 54..…
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