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Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess, directed by Jamaica-born Roy T. Anderson, will be aired on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 8:00pm (EDT) on The Africa Channel. The Africa Channel will celebrate the start of Caribbean-American Heritage Month by showcasing one of the least recognized heroines in history. Her story unfolds in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. Tune in to…
Education is the “most powerful weapon” in the world’s arsenal to combat the brutal legacy of racism playing out today, the UN chief said on Monday, as the General Assembly met to mark the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
“On the black/white front the Black Lives Matter movement has made it very clear how far we still have to go before we can hope to say we have escaped the dark shadow of racism,” he adds. This new version of “Biko” was first heard in December 2020 at Peace Through Music: A Global Event for Social Justice event, which was organized by Playing for Change and the United Nations Population Fund to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the U.N. It was introduced by Nkosinathi Biko, son of Steve Biko. The money generated from “Biko” and Peace Through Music will support the Playing for Chang...