KTF REWIND: Why is it so hard for Africans to visit other African countries?
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has said he needs 38 visas to travel within the continent on his Nigerian passport.
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Nike & Converse Unveil 2020 Black History Month Collection
Nike and Converse just unveiled their Black History Month “BHM” collection for the year. The series includes vivid takes on the Nike Air
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Most black and minority ethnic teachers say they face covert racism in schools
The majority of black and minority ethnic teachers in British schools have experienced microinsults, microinvalidations and other forms of covert racism in the last
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Students paid to tackle racist language on campus
A university is to hire 20 of its own students to challenge language on campus that could be seen as
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Jofra Archer: Man who abused England fast bowler banned by New Zealand Cricket
A man who racially abused England fast bowler Jofra Archer during the first Test against New Zealand in November has
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Bafta 2020: Do awards exclude women and black actors?
The Baftas have been criticised for a lack of representation after no non-white actors were nominated, and no women were
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From Oxford’s dreaming spires to the Hollywood sign
From humble beginnings to jet-setting to the world’s movie capital, DJG will be playing for the Alisters during Oscar season
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What Black Faculty Need From Our White and Asian Allies
I recently attended a public meeting where well-known researchers presented the results of an HIV intervention they developed and tested
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There’s still work to be done to tackle racial harassment in universities
Racism is enduring and manages to perpetuate inequality in a way that no other discriminatory instrument can. No matter the political,
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The Street: the 1940s African American thriller that became a huge bestseller
When The Street was published in 1946, African American literature was tacitly understood to be African American male literature; and women’s literature
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Racism in academia has major impact on BAME staff mental health
Higher education is a battlefield and the trauma inflicted in this war of inequitable attrition can leave lasting effects that
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Found: The Oldest-Known Photograph of Enslaved African Americans With Cotton
The image is simple and haunting. Ten enslaved African-American people stand in front of a two-story, white clapboard building, some
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The BAME attainment gap is not the fault of BAME students
It is difficult to be in UK higher education and be unaware of the black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME)
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Corporate America’s diversity and inclusion efforts are still failing black employees, new report says
Roughlyone in three black professionals aspireto hold an executive position at work, and nearly two in three consider themselves to
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The Knot and Pinterest will no longer promote slave plantations
The wedding venues are often said to have a “touch of southern charm.” One boasts of an 18th-century plantation home
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