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The world is rushing to Africa to mine critical minerals like lithium – how the continent should deal with the demand

by lisadtinsley October 7, 2024

James Boafo, Lecturer in Sustainable Development, Murdoch University; Eric Stemn – Lecturer, Safety and Engineering, University of Mines and Technology; Jacob Obodai – Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Edge Hill University; Philip …

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Thirsty in paradise: Water crises are a growing problem across the Caribbean islands

by lisadtinsley September 8, 2024

Farah Nibbs – Assistant Professor of Emergency and Disaster Health Systems, University of Maryland, Baltimore County   In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is paradise, an exotic place to escape …

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Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box

by lisadtinsley August 31, 2024

Efrén Pérez – Professor of Political Science and Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles Shortly before Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic Party’s 2024 presidential candidate, several national polls and …

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August 31, 2024 0 comments 1.3K views
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Threads of Excellence: NBAF’s Gala Night Weaves the Future of Black Artistry and Fashion

by lisadtinsley April 18, 2024

Written by Lisa D. Tinsley   As the golden hour descended upon Atlanta on a beautful spring evening, the National Black Arts Festival’s (NBAF) 18th Annual Fine Art + Fashion …

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April 18, 2024 0 comments 2.4K views
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100 years of radio in Africa: from propaganda to people’s power

by lisadtinsley February 20, 2024

Sisanda Nkoala, Associate professor, University of the Western Cape; Christina Chan-Meetoo, Senior Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of Mauritius; Jacinta Mwende Maweu, Senior lecturer in Philosophy and Media Studies, …

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February 20, 2024 0 comments 2.9K views
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‘No cash accepted’ signs are bad news for millions of unbanked Americans

by lisadtinsley January 23, 2024

Jay L. Zagorsky = Clinical Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University   How many people don’t have a bank account? And just how difficult has it …

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January 23, 2024 0 comments 2.2K views
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Community radio: young South Africans are helping shape the news through social media

by lisadtinsley January 1, 2024

Sisanda Nkoala – Senior Lecturer, University of South Africa Blessing Makwambeni – Senior Lecturer in Communication Science, Cape Peninsula University of Technology Trust Matsilele – Lecturer in Journalism, Cape Peninsula …

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January 1, 2024 0 comments 2.4K views
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Kora: in search of the origins of west Africa’s famed stringed musical instrument

by lisadtinsley December 20, 2023

Eric Charry – Professor of Music, Wesleyan University “How come we’ve never heard of this beautiful instrument until now?” This was posted by a first-year college student to my world …

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December 20, 2023 0 comments 4.3K views
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Opera in Cape Town: critics trace how a colonial art form was reinvented as African

by lisadtinsley December 10, 2023

Wayne Muller – Publications Editor / Research Fellow (Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation), Stellenbosch University Many people thought that classical opera in South Africa – regarded as …

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A century ago, a Black-owned team ruled basketball − today, no Black majority owners remain

by lisadtinsley December 5, 2023

Jared Bahir Browsh – Assistant Teaching Professor of Critical Sports Studies, University of Colorado Boulder For the first time in 20 years, the NBA began its season with no Black-owned …

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