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African Stream is a pan-African digital media organisation providing a voice to Africans at home and abroad through cutting-edge, African-centred content.

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AFRICANS IN EUROPE ‘TREATED LESS THAN HUMAN’ Belgian youth worker, Maryline Thiry, had the chance to come to Ghana and experience not only the culture, but its bustling and thriving economy. And she says she would love it if Black people in Europe were welcomed as much as White

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CORBYN GRILLS U.K. F.M. ON ARMS TO ISRAEL British Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced this week that the United Kingdom has suspended 30 arms export licences to Israel. That amounts to not even one-tenth of its 350 licences to the settler-colonial state, which has k*lled

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DECOLONISING MATHS AND SCIENCE Flicking through typical maths and science textbooks, you often get the impression that all the great discoveries were made by White European men - thanks to the fact they’re mostly named after White men! This then reinforces the illusion that

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Today, we remember Afro-Jamaican historian, journalist and activist Joel Augustus Rogers, whose work challenged scientific racism and the social construction of race, and helped popularise the study of African history. Rogers ‘looked at the history of people of African origin,’

Today, we remember Afro-Jamaican historian, journalist and activist Joel Augustus Rogers, whose work challenged scientific racism and the social construction of race, and helped popularise the study of African history. Rogers ‘looked at the history of people of African origin,’
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WAR AGAINST H*MAS OR WAR AGAINST HUMANITY? While all eyes are on G*za, Israeli forces have launchd a major military offensive on the West Bank. At least 39 Palestinians have been killed and 130 wounded since the assault began last week, according to news outlet Al Jezeera.

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ACTIVIST: ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE ATTACKS BLACK PEOPLE In this clip, Nick Cruse (@socialistMMA), an activist with Revolutionary Blackout Network (@revblacknetwork on X), breaks down how the pro-Israel US-based group, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), and other Zi*nist

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RACISM IN ITALY: SISTER SHARES ORDEAL Being Black in Italy can get you a lot of unwanted attention. In a series of TikTok posts, influencer @thehighlowfashionista recorded how uncomfortable she felt from the moment she arrived - with constant stares and rude gestures. In this

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HOW WESTERN MEDIA PICK THEIR STORIES A humorous yet accurate short video shared by @nile.nights (Instagram) on how the mainstream Western media selectively chooses to report news. While Russia’s war on Ukraine (rightly) receives extensive coverage, other places in the world

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U.S. SPOKESPERSON DODGES QUESTION ON ISRAEL’S MAP During a press briefing on 3 September, US State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller dodged a reporter’s question about the erasure of the Occupied West Bank on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s map during his televised

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WHY DO BLACK PEOPLE MISTRUST U.S. INSTITUTIONS? Black people in America are often accused of being particularly prone to conspiracy theories. The Pew Research Center decided to look into what it originally called ‘racial conspiracy theories’ - dropping the term after a backlash.