REACHING FOR STARLIGHT
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REACHING FOR STARLIGHT

Playwright Donna Michelle St. Bernard offers up a family show that’s a conversation starter Rosie Awori There has been a buzz of anticipation surrounding Geordie Theatre’s production of Reaching...

African Roundup April 18, 2019
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African Roundup April 18, 2019

When the world looked away, 800,000 were slaughtered Remembering the Rwandan Genocide   The resilience of the African continent is a consistent wonder.  In spite of all the encumbering...

Juliano Gray: Victim of Abuse in Metro Speaks out
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Juliano Gray: Victim of Abuse in Metro Speaks out

Diagnosed with PTSD Rosie Awori Recently  a video began circulating featuring a young Black man being brutally beaten by two STM inspectors at the Villa Maria metro platform. Juliano...

African Roundup April 8, 2019
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African Roundup April 8, 2019

    The Internet was on fire as a result of a statement made by Women’s rights activist and wife of former British Prime Minister, Cherie Blair. “Most African...

TAKING FLIGHT IN AFRICA,  LESSONS FROM ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES
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TAKING FLIGHT IN AFRICA, LESSONS FROM ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES

Ethiopian Airlines has a safety record spanning 70 years and has been hailed as Africa’s best aviation carrier. Winning many awards to this effect. In spite of the recent...

Geordie brings the film Black Ballerina to Selwyn House Community NewsSpecial Features

Geordie brings the film Black Ballerina to Selwyn House

Rosie Awori On March 28, Geordie Theatre will  present a special screening of BLACK BALLERINA a film that “uses the ethereal world of ballet to engage audiences in a...

HOW BLACK MOTHERS SAY I LOVE YOU
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HOW BLACK MOTHERS SAY I LOVE YOU

Black Theatre Workshop’s ‘How Black Mother’s Say I Love You’ opened at the Centaur theatre on February 28 at Centaur Theatre and will be playing until March 16. The...

THE JUNGLE PERSPECTIVE WHEN REPORTING ABOUT AFRICA
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THE JUNGLE PERSPECTIVE WHEN REPORTING ABOUT AFRICA

On Sunday February 24, a dead man was raised to life in South Africa. At least that’s what Pastor Lukau wanted parishioners to believe. It was obviously a stage-managed...

MARLON JAMES: BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF
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MARLON JAMES: BLACK LEOPARD, RED WOLF

Award winning Jamaican-born novelist spins a mesmerizing tale Rosie AWORI “The child is dead, and there is nothing left to be known,” Marlon James eerily pronounces in his highly...

Haiti Erupts Again
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Haiti Erupts Again

Demonstrators on the streets protesting shortages and crumbling infrastructure Rosie Awori “Where is the Petrocabe money?” This is the question that protestors are asking as they take to the...