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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...

Johan Galtung: Peace and Conflict Studies and COVID-19

Prof. Johan Galtung, the Norwegian sociologist/mathematician, founder of the academic discipline of Peace and Conflict Studies, speaks candidly on: The world after the Coronavirus/COVID-19 crisis The...

How Stevie Wonder helped create Martin Luther King Day

Addendum: Eye-witness account by the Ratcliffs of the big D.C. rally  by Marcus Baram On the evening of April 4, 1968, teen music sensation Stevie Wonder...

Le Gouverneur Richard Muyej déterminé à poursuivre l’émergence du Lualaba

Sous le coup de minuit, la Commission électorale nationale indépendante (CENI) a donné le go pour la campagne de l’élection des Gouverneurs et Vice-Gouverneurs...

Roots of Aretha Franklin, proletarian culture and the rise of black Detroit

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul was an outstanding manifestation of the African American struggle for dignity and freedom. ...

Claudette Wеrlеіgh – First Hаіtіаn Wоmаn To Bесоmе Prіmе Mіnіѕtеr By James Washington

It was huge news when it was announced that Prеѕіdеnt Jеаn-Bеrtrаnd Arіѕtіdе had picked Foreign Mіnіѕtеr Claudette Wеrlеіgh tо become Hаіtі’ѕ first fеmаlе...

“We Still Have a Choice Today: Nonviolent Coexistence or Violent Coannihilation” — MLK BY Marilyn Langlois

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s prophetic words, uttered April 4, 1967, continue to haunt and challenge us.   The wisdom, commitment to humanity, and...

Reducing Urban Violence By Johan Galtung

Mayors from around the world, Ladies and Gentlemen, To reduce direct violence in cities we have to move from urban violence culture to...

A woman’s determination to confront patriarchy in Somalia By Abdirashid Diriye Kalmoy

Fadumo Dayib became Somalia’s first woman candidate for the presidency in the recently concluded election. Of course she did not win in the deeply...

Malick sidibe unshakable conviction african values solidarity sharing By Awa Meite

Source: trueafrica.co   A tribute to the photographer Malick Sidibé by Awa Meité, a friend of the family and curator of his work. ...

Violence In and By Paris: Any Way Out? By Johan Galtung

Atlanta, Georgia, USA The atrocity in Paris seems to trigger the word “terrorism” with a higher frEquency than ever, in the media, from the...

Why I am returning my award by Arundhati Roy

Although I do not believe that awards are a measure of the work we do, I would like to add the National Award for...

Ken Saro-Wiwa: Already 20 years? By Cameron Duodu

10 November 1995 was – to mix lingos – a dies horribilis par excellence for me! (A horrible day to beat all horrible...

Prof. Johan Galtung (24 Oct 1930) by Antonio

Johan Vincent Galtung, dr, dr hc mult, a professor of peace studies, was born in Oslo, Norway on the same day that the UN...

Wangari Maathai was not a good woman – Kenya needs more of them

25 September marked four years since the passing of Kenyan environmentalist and feminist icon, Wangari Maathai. Around the world, the anniversary was marked by...

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