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16 JUNE 1976 – SOWETO UPRISING

June 15, 2019 By Roland Lundberg

The Soweto uprising was a series of demonstrations and protests led by black school children in South Africa that began on the morning of 16 June 1976. Students from numerous Sowetan schools began to protest in the streets of Soweto in … [Read more...] about 16 JUNE 1976 – SOWETO UPRISING

Filed Under: Africa, Anniversary, History

OBEAH ACT REPEAL

June 6, 2019 By Roland Lundberg

The practice of OBEAH has been illegal in Jamaican for over 100 years but just as lawmakers were getting ready to push the maximum fine to $1 million for anyone found guilty of practicing Obeah, Justice Minister DELROY CHUCK signaled that … [Read more...] about OBEAH ACT REPEAL

Filed Under: Africa, Culture, Jamaica

ANNIVERSARY OF OAU ESTABLISHMENT

May 25, 2019 By Roland Lundberg

On May 25, 1963 the Organization for African Unity (OAU) was established with a permanent headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, was selected as the first President of the OAU. His acceptance speech … [Read more...] about ANNIVERSARY OF OAU ESTABLISHMENT

Filed Under: Africa, Anniversary, Culture, Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, Rastafari

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