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Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

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The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski

Music awakens and inspires the inex- haustible creativity of man. It creates mo- ments of happiness, brings people togeth- er, and enables them to better cope with life. Across...

Fanmi Lavalas Presentation, April 6th 2024

Haiti Action Committee is honored to publish this transcript of the talk given by...

From Port-aux-Prince to Africa: Unveiling the Haitian Crisis

22 Mar 2024 – In recent past weeks, the situation in Haiti has drawn...

Horror and Hope in Haiti after 20 Years of Occupation

Haiti Action Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service 6 Apr 2024 – The immediate crisis in...

In Praise of Blood: Crimes of the Rwandan Patriotic Front

Tags: Africa, D.R. Congo, DRC, Genocide, Paul Kagame, Rwanda   Hundreds of thousands of refugees poured into Congo after Paul Kagame seized...

What happened to Africa’s ambitious green belt project?

The 15 kilometer (9.3 mile) wide Great Green Wall project stretches over 7,775 km from Senegal on the Atlantic to Eritrea on the Red...

Too Fast to Be a Woman

[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/782302072" params="color=ff5500" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] When South African track star Caster Semenya won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games, critics claimed...

Indigenous women in Kenya rebuild resilience amidst an eco-cultural crisis

In the face of growing climate change, indigenous women in Kenya are remembering and reinstating their native agricultural practices, to build resilience and reclaim...

NO ROSES FROM MY MOUTH: Stella NYANZI´S POEMS FROM PRISON By Bwesigye Bwa Mwesigire and Esther Mirembe

In Carole Boyce Davies’ study of the political activism of the Black Communist, Claudia Jones, Davies writes that “ was a poetry written by...

Freeing South Sudan’s captive women and girls: 128 down, thousands to go BY NYAGOAH TUT PUR

The current approaches to releasing women and girls who have been forced into armed groups is far from adequate. A woman who was detained by...

The dangers of NGO-isation of women’s rights in Africa

“The challenge of NGO-isation is that it is predominantly subject to the imagination, assumptions, and interests of Northern funding institutions and their surrogates. “There is...

Let’s Talk about Sex

If you’re looking for a treatise on the joys of love-making between consenting, autonomous adults, read no further.  In fact, what follows quite the...

DILEMMA ON FIGHTING CLASS DIMENSIONS AND PATRIACHAL SYSTEM By: Comrade Nassoro Kitunda

There is a lot of controversy about what to start in opposing it at first. Between the extension of concept of class dimensions or...

Women’s suffrage and African emancipation during the 19th century

BY Abayomi Azikiwe . Appeared on Mar 04, 2019 on pambazuka. From Seneca Falls to the Civil War and Reconstruction the struggle for national liberation and...

“Resist Patriarchy, Resist Capitalism”: Global Peasant Women Met in Sri Lanka

Tanya W and Vyshakh T Global Meeting of Women Articulation, organized by La Vía Campesina, an international peasant movement began on November 22. (Photo: Vyshakh...

Black November: “Our Greatest Resistance is Our Life” By Wesley Lima

Negra, a Pernambuco woman, a trans woman and elected São Paulo state deputy for the Socialism and Freedom Party (PSOL), Erica Malunguinho, is certainly...

Donate a Dollar to Rape a Child in Africa By Farida Bemba Nabourema

  Katie Myler, I never heard of the name till yesterday and luckily so. Although she is supposedly famous in the “African charity industry,”...

Is the war against drugs a war against women? By Judi Gitau

In almost every nation, punitive drug policies have the greatest impact on women who are already coping with poverty and social neglect, histories of...

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