April 2008 | Black Women in Europe ™ Blog

Black Women Bloggers in Europe Series – The Netherlands – Enanga’s Point of View

Rosemary Ekosso is a Cameroonian translator and court interpreter. She lives and works in the Netherlands. She writes the Enanga’s Point of View blog. Previous entries in the series:DenmarkEnglandSwitzerlandSlovenijaFranceGermanyItalyEngland 2NorwayCzech RepublicFrance 2Norway 2

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Black Women Bloggers in Europe Series – Norway 2 – Nigerian Woman n Norway

by B.W.I.E (™)updated on 2012/01/182008/04/28Leave a Comment

I don’t know much about this sister from Norway except that I love her blog. It’s called Nigerian Woman in Norway and it’s a combination of fluff and substance. Previous entries in the series:DenmarkEnglandSwitzerlandSlovenijaFranceGermanyItalyEngland 2NorwayCzech RepublicFrance 2

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The State of (In)visible Black Europe: Race, Rights, and Politics

by B.W.I.E (™)updated on 2018/03/262008/04/25Leave a Comment

Hat tip to Marion Douglas-Ungaro Tuesday, April 29, 2008, 10:00 a.m. U.S. Congress Room B318 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. Sponsored by Rep. Alcee L. Hastings, Member of Congress and Chairman, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) http://www.csce.gov – CSCE Office: 234 Ford House Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20515. Tel: (202) 225-1901; …

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Leona Lewis – Singing sensation

by B.W.I.E (™)on 2008/04/242008/04/24Leave a Comment

Leona Louise Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is an English singer, actress and winner of the third series of The X Factor UK television talent show. Her UK debut single, “A Moment like This”, was released in December 2006, breaking a world record after it was downloaded over 50,000 times within 30 minutes. Her second …

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Mary Prince and her UK life as an abolitionist

by B.W.I.E (™)on 2008/04/232008/04/23Leave a Comment

text by Sarah Wajid Born in Brackish Pond, Bermuda, in 1788, Prince and her siblings were raised by her adoring mother until she was 12. Her mother worked as a household slave to a family called Williams, and Mary wrote that she “was made quite a pet of by Miss Betsey [the Williams’s child, who] …

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Angela Wynter – British actress

by B.W.I.E (™)on 2008/04/222008/04/22Leave a Comment

Angela Wynter (born 25 March 1954) is a British actress who is probably most famous for playing the character of Yolande Trueman in the soap opera EastEnders, since 16 October 2003. She based the character on her late sister Merlene and played a similar character role as Melba in the sitcom No Problem! She appeared …

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The Black Princess in Liechtenstein

by B.W.I.E (™)updated on 2011/05/272008/04/2134 Comments

Her Serene Highness Princess Angela of Liechtenstein (3 February 1958 in Bocas del Toro, Panama) is the wife of Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein. Princess Angela is the only black Princess in a reigning European dynasty. Angela was born Angela Gisela Brown, the daughter of Javier Francisco Brown and Silvia Maritza Burke. After having finished primary …