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Let us talk about Black Panther

Image by Marvel Black Panther is the most anticipated movie of the year. It is coming out in the theater on February the 14th.The particularity of this movie is that it is the first superhero movie in which the entire cast is all black. And as we can imagine, the community is really thrilled aboutContinue reading “Let us talk about Black Panther”

Vicks vaporub hair treatment

Recently, there have been a multitude YouTube videos on the benefit of Vicks vapo for black hair. After watching , couple of those videos, which I have to say have been viewed many times, some of them reaching million views, they seem to suggest that Vick’s vapo stimulate hair growth. What in VicksContinue reading “Vicks vaporub hair treatment”

The surprising reaction to the “shithole countries” message

By now, we all know that on Tuesday January the 9 th of 2018, it was revealed that during a meeting with the senators on the DACA, the president of the USA was wondering why we have to bring people from the “shithole countries” of Africa and Haiti. We should bring people from Norway instead.Continue reading “The surprising reaction to the “shithole countries” message”

The big demonstration on modern slavery

Les chroniques de la diaspora NEWSLETTER Novembre 18 2017 The march against the enslavement of African in Libya On Saturday, November the 18th Paris woke up to big march organized by a collective of black rights organizations to protest against the inhuman detentions of Africans who are trying to reach Europe for a betterContinue reading “The big demonstration on modern slavery”

The big African dilemma

Growing up, many young people of my generation dreamed to pursue their studies abroad. The deal was, work hard until you get your baccalaureate or high school diploma, then the incentive was to go abroad to study in higher educational institutions somewhere in Europe and America. The reason why many of African youth end upContinue reading “The big African dilemma”

The sustainability of the UN in achieving its goal of global peace

September 18 2017 kicks off the annual general assembly of the United Nations. This is an occasion for leaders of the entire world to get together and discuss the many issues that are going on the world. It is an occasion for the people of the world to give a thought on this world body’sContinue reading “The sustainability of the UN in achieving its goal of global peace”

Celebration of Congo Day

On september the 2 nd, the congo brazza community of the DMV area has organized a cultural Day to celebrate the independance Day of the republic of Congo. Like many african countries, the Republic of congo got its independence from France in 1960 , after the second world war. Many of this african countriesContinue reading “Celebration of Congo Day”

Going to church on Sunday

Many of us have the time and the luxury to participate at a church service every Sunday or Saturday depending on which day your church service is held. There is a chunk of people who can't. Does it mean that they are not believers of Jesus Christ message or not? I am raising this questionContinue reading “Going to church on Sunday”