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7th Annual Summer School on BLACK EUROPE

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Thank you for the reminder Angela Shaw. Every year I say I am going to take this course one summer. I have to ensure that it comes to pass. 7th Annual Summer School on Black Europe Interrogating Citizenship, Race and Ethnic Relations Amsterdam, Netherlands – June 23 – July 4, 2014 The Summer School on …

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Black Women in Europe™: Power List 2011 – A List of Our Own©

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2010 List | 2012 List | 2013 List Black Women in Europe™: Power List 2011 – A List of Our Own© In 2010 the Black Women in Europe™ Blog released its first Power List naming 58 women across Europe in 6 categories. The 2011 list names 35 women in 9 categories: Athletics, Entrepreneurship & Business, Law, Lifestyle, …

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Designer Beatrice Arthur was born in Odessa with Russian, Polish, German and Ghanaian roots

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Hat tip: Euromight Source: Bee Arthur Bee Arthur is an adventurous and flamboyant fashion guru whose label B’EXOTIQ has resonated across the African continent and beyond for over a decade. In 2001, Bee’s originality won her the highly coveted KORA FASHION AWARD in Sun City in 2001 and thus established her reputation within the elite …

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Yelena Khanga became one of Russia’s best known celebrities

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Yelena Khanga was born and raised in Moscow when it was considered the USSR, and is the author Soul to Soul: The Story of a Black Russian American Family: 1865 – 1992. Khanga divides her time between New York City and Moscow. Yelena is the daughter of Abdullah Kassim, a former vice president of Zanzibar, …

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Black Russian Nobility – Alexander Pushkin

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Although the vast majority of African Americans are unfamiliar with Pushkin’s monumental works, most students of literature are at least aware of his “Blackamoor of Peter the Great,” an unfinished romance which relates the biographical data of the poet’s great-grandfather, Ibrahim Petrovitch Gannibal his black great-grandfather. Some early critics wrongly suspected that Pushkin attempted to …