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Blackface in Chinese Television invokes racial stereotype

February 16, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

Written by DAKE KANG, Associated Press A comedy sketch that featured a Chinese woman in blackface has drawn accusations of racism after being broadcast on Chinese state television's Lunar New Year variety show, although some people were left wondering why it would be considered offensive. BEIJING (AP) — A comedy sketch that featured a Chinese woman in blackface has … [Read more...] about Blackface in Chinese Television invokes racial stereotype

U.S. Ambassadors Urge Trump to Reassess View of Africa

January 18, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

Written by WALL STREET Felicia Schwartz Former American ambassadors to 48 African nations have urged President Donald Trump to reassess his views on Africa and its citizens after he was reported to have referred to nations there as “shithole countries.” In a letter to Mr. Trump on Tuesday, 78 former envoys said the U.S. is “safer, healthier, more prosperous and better … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassadors Urge Trump to Reassess View of Africa

Africa’s Top 10 Most Indebted Countries

December 12, 2017 by Admin Leave a Comment

Written by MT howAfrica Most Indebted African Countries According to World Bank South Africa – 137,500,000,000Egypt – 48,760,000,000Sudan – 39,700,000,000Morocco – 29,420,000,000Tunisia – 24,490,000,000Angola – 19,650,000,000Ghana – 11.230.000.000Tanzania – 11,180,000,000Nigeria – 10,100,000,000Ethiopia – 9, 956.000,000 1.South Africa – 137,500,000,000The country … [Read more...] about Africa’s Top 10 Most Indebted Countries

President Trump’s Speech Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel

December 7, 2017 by Admin Leave a Comment

President Trump on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, reversing nearly seven decades of American foreign policy. Mr. Trump made the formal announcement during a speech in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, with Vice President Mike Pence standing behind him. Below is transcript of President Trump … [Read more...] about President Trump’s Speech Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel

George Iloka- Nigeria American NFL player on romance and Nigerian comfort food

December 5, 2017 by Admin Leave a Comment

Written by Francis Okupa, KweséESPN Born and raised in Houston to Nigerian parents, George Iloka had to talk his way into playing American football as a kid, but once he convinced his mom, he made the most of a college career at Boise State, and onwards to Cincinnati. George Iloka attended Kempner High School in Sugar Land, Texas. Now one of the premier safeties in the … [Read more...] about George Iloka- Nigeria American NFL player on romance and Nigerian comfort food

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