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SUCULTURE started the topic "Hierarchy of Racism" – Should Diane Abbott have been suspended? in the forum Black Feminist Perspectivespinned post
“Hierarchy of Racism” – Should Diane Abbott have been suspended?
Background:
To respond to the ongoing the Diane Abbott furore it is important to provide some historical context.
In June 2021 a Texas House Bill [3979], and its companion bill — Senate Bill [2202] were signed into law. It is one of the many nationwide, and t…Read More
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SUCULTURE started the topic A new wave of consciousness: Rise of The Obidients. in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Researchpinned post
A new wave of consciousness: Rise of The Obidients.
In the summer of 2020, there was a rise in the Black Lives Matter [BLM] movement in the United States [a decentralized political and social movement] which initially began as a campaign to combat police brutality towards African Americans.
Despite the protests subsiding,…Read More
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SUCULTURE started the topic Slaves, or Enslaved. Merchants, or Scoundrel. Saints, or Sinners. in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Researchpinned post
Introduction and timeline
Ancient Africa was not isolated from the old world.
Historical and archaeological research provides a firm understanding of the ancient trans-saharan trade, from approximately 4000 B.C (long prior to the 1st century C.E; and described as beginning with the age of African metallurgy in the case of Senegal),…Read More
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Julian Cole replied to the topic The Expanding Influence of BRICS: An Emerging Counterweight to the G7 in the forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
The recent expansion of BRICS represents a powerful shift in the global economic landscape, highlighting the increasing influence of emerging economies in shaping international order.By adding new members, including energy-rich nations and regional powerhouses, BRICS has bolstered its potential as a formidable counterweight to…Read More
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Julian Cole replied to the topic Film Critique: Things Fall Apart – Chinua Achebe in the forum Classics, Liberal Arts & Film
While critics may argue that cultural authenticity is compromised by not casting a Nigerian actor, this risks falling into ‘cultural-essentialism’, where only those from a specific cultural background are deemed capable of telling or embodying its stories.In an interconnected, globalized world, such rigid boundaries undermine the richness of…Read More
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SUCULTURE replied to the topic The Measure of a Champion: Anthony Joshua, Muhammad Ali, and the Philosophy of in the forum Sports
Thank you @africamonetary.In his existential philosophy, Jean-Paul Sartre posits that human beings are “condemned to be free.” This freedom, while exhilarating, carries a weighty responsibility: we must continuously confront the choices that define us, and in doing so, grapple with our limitations. Sartre’s insight is critical to…Read More
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SUCULTURE started the topic The Measure of a Champion: Anthony Joshua, Muhammad Ali, and the Philosophy of in the forum Sports
The Measure of a Champion: Anthony Joshua, Muhammad Ali, and the Philosophy of Defeat.
In the world of boxing, losses are inevitable. No matter how skilled, strong, or mentally prepared a fighter is, defeat lurks as an ever-present possibility. The recent loss of Anthony Joshua to Daniel Dubois, highlight a pivotal question in…Read More
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Julian Cole replied to the topic Harassed and Forced to Leave a Beauty Pageant in South Africa, Then Crowned in the forum Black Feminist Perspectives
That said, the vitriol directed at Chidimma is archived for future generations of Nigerians, Africans and the Global Black Community to examine, study, internalize and determine the future direction of their relationship with the Rainbow Nation.Africa was instrumental to the end of the anti-apartheid struggle.
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