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‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ handed keys to new Texas home 85 years after racist mob burned it down
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 hour ago“On Juneteenth, may we celebrate the essence of freedom that galvanized the country, the progress we...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 1 day agoA number of African countries have surged in global rankings that gauge internet speeds at telcos and internet service providers, as investments into network infrastructure ...
Out of Bounds: The history of African Americans and golf in Memphis explained
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoChurch Sr. built the first park for African Americans on Beale Street with his own money in 1899....
5 things white people need to hear on Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 5 hours agoThis is what Juneteenth means to me. If white people truly want to celebrate Juneteenth...y’all the other 364 days this year. But we know how y’all are....
Sierra Leone bets on $150 million digital hub strategy
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe new policy approach, which is overseen by the technology and innovation minister Salima Bah, is...
Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in as South Africa's president
UPI· 5 hours agoSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second full term leading the country, realizing things would be different since his ...
Ramaphosa is sworn in for a second term as South Africa's president with help from coalition parties
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoRamaphosa is now set to appoint a Cabinet in a new coalition government after his African National...
Somalia army vs al-Shabaab: as African Union troops leave, which is the stronger military force?
The Conversation· 15 hours agoThe African Union (AU) has gradually reduced its troop numbers in Somalia since late 2017, from a peak of over 22,000 to about 14,000 today. Another 4,000 AU peacekeepers ...
CmiA joins WTO, FIFA in empowering West African cotton growers
Just Style via Yahoo Finance· 9 hours agoSustainability standard Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) is now supporting a joint initiative by the...
Watch: Experience the International African American Museum
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNestled on Gadsden’s Wharf, where an estimated 40% of enslaved Africans first set foot in this ...
