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The Nine Muses

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Lauded as “an immersive and inspirational experience that wraps the viewer in literature, music and archive footage with a majestic grace”, The Nine Muses is a film that everyone interested in history, culture and all that goes with it should watch. Inspired by the Greek Myth of Mnemosyne, the goddess of memory, who gave birth [...]

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Financial management for young people

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As part of their Girlz Empowered and Boyz Excel program, Gods Grace Foundation will be running a program called Financially Speaking. The program, in January and February. combines the teaching of public speaking skills and financial literacy. All elements of the training will focus on teaching financial literacy whilst developing good public speaking skills. Through [...]

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Cameroon urged to release men jailed for alleged homosexuality

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Amnesty International UK are urging authorities in Cameroon to release two men who have been sentenced to five years in prison by a court in Yaounde for homosexual acts, Amnesty International said today.

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Cartoonist – Elmer Simms Campbell

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“Campbell entered the commercial world determined not to allow his race to restrict his market for wide exposure” Pioneering journalists of African descent in the twentieth century transformed commercial art, bringing diversity, flare, wit and a sharp sense of humour. However, where true talent stood, the colour of Elmer Simms Campbell’s skin proved to be [...]

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Save the Africa Centre Campaign (STAC)

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The Africa Centre (Covent Garden, London) a building Archbishop Desmond Tutu described as belonging “to all who are Africans, and all those who have a care for the interests of the continent and its people”, has a long, and distinguished history. But not enough kudos it would appear to stop the powers that be from [...]

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For Colored Girls

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Thandie Newton, Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Macy Gray, Kerry Washington, Kimberley Elise and Phylicia Rashad are some of the incredible all star cast which unites for Tyler Perry’s adaptation of a landmark 1970’s choropoem and award-winning Broadway smash ‘For Colored Girls’.

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