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The State of Police Reform Two Years After George Floyd’s Murder

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Two years ago, George Floyd was murdered by a white police officer in Minneapolis on Memorial Day. Videos of the encounter went viral on social media, sparking outrage, protests in major U.S. and international cities , and calls for a reckoning on policing in America. Though a majority of Americans still support some forms of police reform, such as prohibiting the use of chokeholds (58%) and proh

African Teams Set to Make their Mark on FIFA World Cup 2022

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When you think of football, you think of European football teams, which is understandable given that it is a developed region with some of the best teams in the world. Aside from that, football is increasingly being focused on and invested in other continents, like Africa , so many high-class players and excellent squads have gradually overwhelmed football’s influence. Black culture continues to

Best 10 Gift Ideas for the Techy Dad – Father’s Day 2022

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Father’s Day might have passed, but we are sure you’d still like to take some time out of your hectic schedules to make your dad feel special. We’re sure you’re overwhelmed with gratitude and looking for the best ways to express it, but why are dads the most difficult people to buy for? They always seem to have everything they desire. Not to mention that they despise things that take up space in

African-Inspired Gift Ideas for Black Dads – Father’s Day 2022

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Fathers, like mothers, deserve to be adored and showered with presents, and Father’s Day is the perfect occasion to show them how much they matter. With Father’s Day approaching, you might be feeling a little stressed about finding the perfect present for your Black father. To help make your life easier, we have put together a list of gift ideas for Black dads that will make your father, brother(

Why is Juneteenth Still Important in 2022

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June 19th, also known as “ Juneteenth ,” is an important date in African American history. Juneteenth, also known as “ Freedom Day ,” is the United States’ oldest nationally observed commemoration of the abolition of slavery. This holiday is “ America’s Second Independence Day ” and is considered the “ longest-running African-American holiday .” Source: Unsplash The United States Senate unanimous

Black Music Month 2022: Celebrating These Top 15 African Artist

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African music is an integral part of the African culture, and it has always been unique since the time of our forefathers. It has evolved over the past years and is now topping charts globally. In commemoration of Black music month, this blog celebrates the top 15 African artists contributing massively to the music industry home and abroad. Salatiel, Cameroon Source: Deezer Salatiel Livenja Bess

Hip Hop Pioneers That New Black Rappers Should Study and Why

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Hip-hop is a cultural and artistic movement that has had an impact on everything from fashion to politics. Modern music is a significant manifestation of hip-hop culture. Hip-hop is a musical genre distinguished by a strong, rhythmic beat and a rapping vocal track. The genre began in New York City in the 1970s as a cultural exchange among Black, Latino, and Caribbean youth and has since grown to

15 Major Events In Africa Happening From June to October 2022

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As Africa is slowly getting back to normal from the pandemic, more concerts and festivals are returning. With her rich plethora of people with so much personality, history, and culture, Africa is set to host events the most colorful, fun-filled, and satisfying events this year. This blog identifies events in Africa taking place from this June to October 2022. Food And Beverages West Africa, Nige

The 20 Best Nightclubs in Africa

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Nightlife is a big business in Africa as Africans love to party, socialize and have a good time. The nightclubs always come with food, drinks, music or live bands, and other side attractions to keep the party animals up all night. If you are looking to visit some African countries ranked as the best nightlife destinations, keep reading to discover some of the best nightclubs in Africa. 20 Best Ni

5 Black-Owned Restaurants You Need to Experience in America

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Want to feel closer to your African heritage? Or try something you’ve never had before? There are tons of restaurants all over the US that offer many choices to open up your palate. Options from soul-fried chicken to African cuisines never heard of before. Each restaurant can take you on a journey and connect you to your roots. 5 Black-Owned Restaurants You Need to Experience in America African G