Category: Community Development

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Juneteenth Celebrations Across Maryland

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Juneteenth is here. For the uninitiated, Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenth; Juneteenth – Wikipedia) describes Juneteenth thus: Juneteenth (officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, and also known as, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, and Black Independence Day) is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It is also … Continue reading Juneteenth Celebrations Across Maryland

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African Liberation Day in Lafayette Square Park, Baltimore, Maryland

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The Maryland Council of Elders (MCOE), All-African People’s Revolutionary Party (A-APRP), All African Women’s Revolutionary Union (A-AWRU), Ujima People’s Progress Party (UPP), Black Alliance for Peace (BAP), Woodson Banneker Bey Division 330 of the UNIA-ACL RC2020 and Pan-Afrikan activists from … Continue reading African Liberation Day in Lafayette Square Park, Baltimore, Maryland

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Africa400 Goes on Hiatus; Check Our Classic Shows on Our Media Page

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Africa400, the weekly Pan-Afrikan radio show hosted by Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty, with Special Episodes guest-hosted by Grandmother Walks On Water (“Mothership”) and Baba Francois Ndengwe (“Fresh News From Africa”), is taking a break from broadcasting as they make … Continue reading Africa400 Goes on Hiatus; Check Our Classic Shows on Our Media Page

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SRDC Announces the 2021 International Summit in Liberia

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Every year except 2015 (during an organizational reset) and 2020 (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), SRDC has met for its annual International Summit.  (Slide shows of images from the various SRDC International Summits can be seen here.)  The Organizing Committees … Continue reading SRDC Announces the 2021 International Summit in Liberia

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Africa400 Rebroadcast of Wednesday, May 26 Show: “A New Movement and Pipeline to Save Black Boys”

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The Wednesday, September 22 edition of Africa400 is a rebroadcast of the May 26 edition, “A New Movement and Pipeline to Save Black Boys”. Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty welcome Special Guests Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu, Dr. Jamie Jenkins, Mr. Bruce … Continue reading Africa400 Rebroadcast of Wednesday, May 26 Show: “A New Movement and Pipeline to Save Black Boys”

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A Panel of Human Rights Defenders and Organizers on Africa400, Wednesday, September 15, 2021

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The Wednesday, September 15 edition of Africa400 features a panel of guests representing several organizations working in defense of human rights and the empowerment of People of African Descent.  Show hosts Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty welcome members of the … Continue reading A Panel of Human Rights Defenders and Organizers on Africa400, Wednesday, September 15, 2021

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Baa Ty with “Precise Time” on Africa400, Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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Africa400 features host Baba Ty on Wednesday, August 11, as he discusses the topic “Precise Time”.  Call-ins are welcome at (410) 598-4242.  Baba Ty consistently sounds the alarm for us to become educated about the roots of racism and oppression … Continue reading Baa Ty with “Precise Time” on Africa400, Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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“Mothership” with Host Grandmother Walks On Water on Africa400, Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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Africa400 features frequent guest and now alternating guest host Grandmother Walks On Water, as she presents Mothership for the Wednesday, August 4 show. Grandmother Walks on Water, also known as Nata’aska Humminbird is of Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee and African Heritage.  … Continue reading “Mothership” with Host Grandmother Walks On Water on Africa400, Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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“Okere City; Building Community Owned Developments to Sustainable Cities” on Africa400, Wednesday, June 9, 2021

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The Wednesday, June 9 edition of Africa400 covers the topic “Okere City; Building Community Owned Developments to Sustainable Cities”. Mama Tomiko and Baba Ty welcome Special Guest Ojok Okello, founder and developer of the Okere Community Development Project in Okere … Continue reading “Okere City; Building Community Owned Developments to Sustainable Cities” on Africa400, Wednesday, June 9, 2021