BRITAIN | Yes, there is structural racism in the UK – COVID-19 outcomes prove it
The release of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report has generated a groundswell of negative reaction,…
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BRITAIN |Race commission report: the rights and wrongs
Confusion and outrage greeted the UK government’s Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report. As opponents grapple with…
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ANTIGUA | PM Gaston Browne wants reparations from Harvard University over ties to Slavery in Antigua
MONTEGO BAY, April 7, 2021 - Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne has written to Harvard University…
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CUBA | 60 years after Bay of Pigs, New York Times role made clear
Sixty years ago, The New York Times is said to have muzzled itself in reporting about plans for…
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EDUCATION | Selecting vice-chancellors in Nigeria is deeply flawed, but can be fixed.
Some universities in Nigeria are in crisis over the selection of vice-chancellors. From Ibadan to Lagos, Oye Ekiti…
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Pope decries shame of racism, like 'virus' lurking in wait
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis on Sunday denounced racism, likening it to a virus that lurks in…
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Israeli experts announce discovery of more Dead Sea scrolls
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday announced the discovery of dozens of Dead Sea Scroll fragments bearing…
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LGBTQ Catholics stung by Vatican rebuff of same-sex unions
MARCH 16, 2021 - AP - The Vatican’s declaration that same-sex unions are a sin the Roman Catholic…
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Revisiting reparations: Is it time for the US to pay its debt for the legacy of slavery?
Some 156 years after the end of the Civil War and the official abolition of slavery through the…
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Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview: why ‘royal confessionals’ threaten the monarchy
The Sussexes’ interview with Oprah Winfrey is shaping up to be the most published critique of the British…
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Over 168 million children miss nearly a year of schooling, UNICEF says
(United Nations News) New York, March 3, 2021 - More than 168 million schoolchildren globally missed out on…
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