(2022-04-01). Gold Mining Town of Negro Bar Cemetery and 2022 Armed Forces Day Celebration. indybay.org The Negro Bar Cemetery was originally associated with the Negro Bar Gold Rush Era Mining Town, which is a California State Historical Site. Across Lake Natoma, a newly developed project area set aside within the vast Folsom Lake Recreational Area managed by California State Parks to honor early pioneers of African Descent along today's American River Parkway during the California Gold Rush Era (1840-1875) is under another round of effort to distort, destroy and/or disregard authentic California History.
(2022-04-01). Blinken pressures Algeria over Russia, Western Sahara. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Stars and StripesMarch 31, 2022 Blinken urges Algeria re-think on Russia, Western Sahara U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a three-nation tour of the Middle East and North Africa Wednesday with appeals for Algeria to limit ties with Russia and look to improve relations with neighboring Morocco. "The countries of North Africa and …
(2022-04-01). United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act. indybay.org The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to the African Americans who served with Union forces during the Civil War, collectively, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during the Civil War.
(2022-04-01). Documental "Cuba en àÅfrica" será presentado este viernes en el Multicine Infanta (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Con los testimonios de algunos protagonistas como hilo conductor y en virtud de una minuciosa investigación, el documental "Cuba en àÅfrica", comienza en Angola con una historia que narra, en detalle y desde diferentes perspectivas, la presencia de los internacionalistas cubanos en àÅfrica. La obra del será presentada este viernes 1ro de abril en el Multicine Infanta.
(2022-04-01). 2022 California Armed Service Day – Tribute to United States Colored Troops. indybay.org AB 1655, is on the way to an official California Juneteenth Holiday to begin sharing our authentic contribution toward saving the Union while fighting for freedom. In July of 1862, Congress passed the Militia Act of 1862. It had become an "indispensable military necessity" to call on America's African descent population to help save the Union.
(2022-04-01). Karamoja and Teso MPs accuse UPDF of looting livestock, killing civilians. plusnews.ug 
Legislators from the Karamoja sub-region have accused the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) of refusing to hand over 17,706 head of cattle that they recovered from rustlers. The lawmakers made the accusations while responding to an earlier statement by the UPDF that the security situation in the region was 'under control.' The area which is …
(2022-03-31). Ukraine recalls envoys from Georgia, Kyrgyzstan for not toeing line on weapons, sanctions. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geMarch 31, 2022 Zelenskyy recalls ambassadors from Georgia, Morocco citing failure of obtaining sanctions against Russia President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday signed decrees recalling Ukrainian ambassadors from Georgia and Morocco, citing their failure to obtain imposition of sanctions of Russia or supply of weapons to Ukraine amid the war as the cause for …
(2022-03-31). Mali, France, and Russia — The Continued Underdevelopment of the 'Global South'. orinocotribune.com By Otobong Inieke — Mar28, 2022 | Much like any other country with geopolitical clout, Moscow is also known to make plays that bolster their interest in Africa. Bilateral economic agreements and security arrangements as well as everyday information campaigns serve to develop soft power influence. A prime example would be the 2017 defense agreements between the Central African Republic (CAR) and Moscow in combination with the Miss Central African beauty contest in 2018 as
(2022-03-31). President Maduro to Visit South Africa (+Multipolarity). orinocotribune.com On Wednesday, March 30, the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, highlighted his country's struggle for a multipolar and multicentric world during the farewell ceremony for the ambassadors of South Africa and Nicaragua, Joseph Khehla and Yaosca Calderón Martín, respectively, held in the Simón Bolívar Hall at Miraflores Palace in Caracas. | "Venezuela has been, is, and will be the epicenter of the struggles for a new world, an egalitarian world, which can already be seen on the horizon," said the president, recalling the anti-colonial and anti-imperialist legacy of the South American continent. | At the ceremon…
(2022-03-31). European Anti-Migrant Policies Gave Rise to Horrific Refugee Jails in Libya. truthout.org Image Credit: Sally Hayden | Western countries have opened their doors to millions of Ukrainians fleeing the war in their homeland, presenting a model of how refugees should be welcomed. But their experience stands in stark contrast to how African refugees are treated when attempting to reach Europe to escape war, hunger and despair. In her new book, My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route, author Sally Hayden details how a single message from an Eritrean refugee held in a Libyan detention center led her on a years-long journey to document the human rights disaster on E…
(2022-03-31). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Teachers strikes in Catalonia, Spain over attack on conditions; French teachers in Marseille walk out over pay, childcare workers in Belgium over staff shortages; miners at Sibanye-Stillwater, South Africa on pay strike for four weeks defy lock out with demonstrations; weeks-long pay strikes by UK refuse workers in Coventry out for two months against Labour council; Chep pallet workers in Manchester begin strike week 18…
(2022-03-31). DRC expected to join the EAC in October 2022 officially. plusnews.ug 
On Tuesday March 29 ,the Heads of State from the East Afica agreed to allow Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to join the East African Community (EAC) as a member. This was done through a zoom meeting . While addressing journalists at the Minister of East Africa Community Affairs offices in Kampala ,Rt.Hon .Rebecca Alitwaala …
(2022-03-31). Chicago story shows Poor People's Campaign participants the power of solidarity. peoplesworld.org 
MADISON, Wis.—Oscar Sanchez brought an example of the power of solidarity to the Poor People's Campaign at a meeting in Madison, Wis. Sanchez, a resident of Chicago's Far Southeast Side 10th Ward, a now-predominantly low-income African-American and Latino area and a longtime dumping ground for toxic wastes from around the city, discussed a potential win …
(2022-03-31). Cuba desmiente rumor sobre trámites de confección de pasaportes. cubadebate.cu La Dirección de Identificación, Inmigración y Extranjería (DIIE) de Cuba, desmintió este jueves el rumor sobre un supuesto impedimento para solicitar la confección de pasaporte corriente a menores de 40 años de edad. Al respecto, la DIIE reiteró que "se mantienen las vías y formalidades que establece la ley para la obtención del pasaporte cubano".
(2022-03-31). The consequences of Florida's new abortion law. america.cgtn.com 
A new and controversial abortion law is set to take effect this summer in Florida, prohibiting the procedure after fifteen weeks of pregnancy. The only exceptions will be granted to women whose lives are in danger or when a fetus has fatal abnormalities. …
(2022-03-31). President Suluhu Hassan hails Uganda's relations with Tanzania. plusnews.ug 
H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, met Amb. Richard Kabonero, Uganda's High Commissioner on Tuesday 29th March 2022 at the State House Chamwino, Dodoma, to bid him farewell following the completion of his tour of duty. President Samia congratulated Amb. Kabonero for successfully completing his tour of duty and …
(2022-03-31). Tunisia's suspended parliament fights against president's coup. peoplesdispatch.org In its most defiant move against President Kais Saied, the Tunisian parliament in an online session on Wednesday, March 30, voted to repeal all the extraordinary measures taken by him over the past months to usurp virtually absolute control of the country. Just hours after the suspended parliament passed the symbolic vote by a majority, the president dissolved the body. He had previously suspended the parliament eight months ago. The developments threaten to push Tunisia into further political chaos and instability even as the economy continues to decline. | According to news reports, 123 parliamentarians attende…
(2022-03-31). Holy month of Ramadhan: Muslims urged to sight crescent on Friday. plusnews.ug 
The acting Director of Sharia and second Deputy Mufti of Uganda Shiek. Ali Waiswa has asked the Muslim community to look for the crescent on Friday night in preparation for the commencement of the holy month of Ramadhan. He has asked any Muslim who sights the crescent on Friday evening to inform the leadership of …
(2022-03-31). "Relocating to the 6th floor would resurrect my fond memories with Oulanyah," says Among. plusnews.ug 
According to our sources from Parliament of Uganda , it is alleged that the newly elected Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament the Rt.Hon .Anita Annet Among says ,"I opt to stay in my former office since I am comfortable in it and that relocating to the 6th floor would resurrect my fond memories with Oulanya. …
(2022-03-31). "Relocating to the 6th floor would resurrect my fond memories with Oulanya," says Among. plusnews.ug According to our sources from Parliament of Uganda , it is alleged that the newly elected Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament the Rt.Hon .Anita Annet Among says ,"I opt to stay in my former office since I am comfortable in it and that relocating to the 6th floor would resurrect my fond memories with Oulanya. …