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HAPPY EARTHDAY MARCUS GARVEY
HAPPY EARTHDAY MARCUS GARVEY
Today, Wednesday, August 17, 2011 is the 124th anniversary of Marcus Garvey birth in St. Ann, Jamaica
“Garvey was unique in advancing a Pan-African philosophy to inspire a global mass movement and economic empowerment focusing on Africa known as Garveyism. Promoted by the UNIA as a movement of African Redemption, Garveyism would eventually inspire others, ranging from the Nation of Islam to the Rastafari movement (which proclaims Garvey as a prophet).”
Egyptian Maths Pt.2
African-featured nobility of early Europe
Queen Khalifa (aka Califia/Calafia) the Black Empress of California
By Jide Uwechia
(Queen Califia painting by James Gayle)
California, the land of the ever-living Muurish Empress Calafia/Califia. Calafia was the title of each empress. California was her land. She was known to be black of skin, of the muurish nationality, and ruled over Islands and Islands of black people, from California, Baja, to Hawaii.
Queen Calafia (or Califia) – the Muurish Spirit Queen of California
Nigerians atone for slavery – Badagry Festival
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Memory of slave trade at Badagry Festival
The Africa Renaissance Foundation, is the organiser of an important event known as the Badagry Festival. The President of the Foundation, Mr. Babatunde Olaide-Mesewaku, explained that the need to reflect on the past and make the town a tourism destination inspired him to create the festival.
Saudi Kings of Arabia: Abd Al Aziz Ibn Saud and the other members of his family in 1911 – By Oguejiofo Annu
Benghazi falls into internal armed conflict and chaos – Rasta Livewire News Report
Following the killing of Col Abdel Fatah Younis, last week Friday the commanding officer of the Libyan rebels, by another wing of the Libyan rebels more allied to the Al Qaeda Islamic terrorist, the Warfallah tribe, the Obeida tribe, and former soldiers fighting for the rebels have turned against the Al Qaeda elements in Benghazi.