Category: Roots
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Commemoration of Emancipation on Corn Island
Great Corn Island and Little Corn Island celebrate 184 years of emancipation, honoring the legacy of freedom and cultural traditions.
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Descubre la Comunidad Miskita de Auyapihni
Roy y amigas visitaron la comunidad Auyapihni, donde disfrutaron de la naturaleza, aprendieron sobre su historia y conocieron a Marita, destacada miembro de la comunidad.
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Honoring the Strength of Afro Women Worldwide
International Day of Afro-Latina American, Afro-Caribbean, and Diaspora Women honors their identity, struggles, and aspirations globally, celebrating heritage and strength.
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My Journey Through Black Hair: From Relaxed to Dreadlocks
A personal and historical journey through the stages of my hair—from braids to dreadlocks—celebrating identity, resilience, and community.
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Remembering Bridget: A Journey Through Grief
This post reflects on the loss of my cousin Bridget, a beloved family member who passed away from lung cancer. But also it expresses about the complex emotions grieving brings to everyone.
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Standing Againts Racism: A Call to Action on International Day
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination highlights the ongoing struggle against racism, as personal stories exemplify its persistence and the need for collective action to combat it.
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Elimination of Racial Discrimination Day
It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. Audre Lorde Today is International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, established in 1966, by the United Nations after considering all the previous resolutions of discrimination and apartheid. This day was chosen in memory of…
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Are you a Person of Colour?
I don’t like to be called brown or people of colour because it washes away my skin’s colour and sets me into a box where there are too many other ethnic identities which causes confusion. Shirlene Green N
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Racial Discrimination
Elimination of racial discrimination is not only about skin colour, is also descent, nacional origin, gender etc.
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Fight for freedom
As we celebrate Black History Month I want to remember all those women and girls who were tortured, raped, killed, auctioned, and exploited to work on a plantation. Thousands were separated from their family, had their original names changed, gave birth to children products of rape, obligated to breastfeed the master’s children and many other…
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