Hot Cross Buns - Whip up a batch just in time for Easter

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Hot Cross Buns - Whip up a batch just in time for Easter

This recipe will guide you into preparing the softest, perfectly shaped rolls with a flawless rise. The quantities in this recipe are enough for 8 hot cross buns, but your family will definitely request more.

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St. George’s is the capital of Grenada, an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The city has an estimated population of 4,300 people in a nation of 105,897 people (2012). St. George’s is positioned on the island’s southern coast on a small peninsula that has a shallow exterior bay

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Swaziland

Current government officials

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Source: Fact Monster - Black History

Magufuli: Our economy comes first

President John Pombe Magufuli on Sunday said that Tanzania’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic is in such a way that the country’s economy comes first and above everything

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'I'm borne down': She’s lost more than 30 friends and acquaintances to the coronavirus

For weeks, Marsha Music's Facebook feed has brought a stream of death notices as COVID-19 tears through the black community in her hometown of

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The Importance of Healing the Healers

This culturally specific retreat was designed as a restorative experience for African American women who are mental health

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Source: The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper

Black Woman Who Raises $1 Million With Aid of Jay-Z-backed Venture Firm Signs Deal With Target

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

Agrippa Hull: Revolutionary Patriot

In the following article, University of California at Los Angeles historian Gary B. Nash describes little-known Revolutionary War soldier who was attached by General George Washington to serve with Polish military engineer Tadeuz Kosciuszko. This account is part of a larger history of three

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Source: Black Past

May

1848

Mauritius

Current government officials

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Source: Fact Monster - Black History

The Owl House, Nieu Bethesda, South Africa

The Owl House and surrounding Camel Yard contain over 300 concrete and glass sculptures created by Helen Elizabeth Martins and her assistants. Almost all of the sculptures face towards the east, many depicting a pilgrimage to a suitably positioned nativity scene. Amongst the various sculptures

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‘The Fatal Conscience’: Julia de Burgos, Puerto Rico’s Greatest Poet

In 1928, when Julia de Burgos was fourteen, Hurricane San Felipe devastated Puerto

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The Black Past: Remembered and Reclaimed | An Online Reference Guide to African American History by Professor Quintard Taylor, University of Washington

1603 Mathieu Da Costa, a free black explorer, guides the French through parts of Canada and the Lake Champlain region of what is now New York state. 1603

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Source: Black Past

Fighting for Racial Justice in the Pacific Northwest: Lillian Walker and the Long Struggle for Civil Rights

In the following account John C. Hughes, chief oral historian for the Washington State Legacy Project, discusses the life and legacy of Lillian Walker, who has been a civil rights activist in Bremerton, Washington, since World War II. Established in 2008 by Washington Secretary of State Sam

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Source: Black Past

'Never Known a Braxton to Not Drink': Trina Braxton's Q&A with Towanda Braxton Derails After Fans Speculate Towanda Is Pregnant

Trina Braxton and her sister Towanda Braxton spent the afternoon of Tuesday, May 19, answering fan questions on Instagram

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Norbert Rillieux invents the evaporating pan

Norbert Rillieux invents the evaporating pan which revolutionizes the sugar industry.

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Dec

1846

City of Dallas offers COVID-19 mobile testing to underserved communities

“COVID-19 testing is critical to both our public health response and our economic recovery efforts,” said Mayor Eric

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Source: The Dallas Examiner

Perspective Articles Guidelines

Revised August 6, 2012

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Source: Black Past

Aug

2012

Greene County Commission holds regular meeting; votes to require Sheriff Benison to meet financial commitments to retain staff

Most of the meeting, including a lengthy closed Executive Session, was devoted to the issue of getting Greene County Sheriff, Joe Benison, to meet his financial commitment to the county budget, to pay additional staff above the basic staff included in the budget for deputies, jailers and other

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Source: Greene County Democrat | Serving Greene County Like No Other Newspaper

Two Families, Two Destinies: A Personal Perspective on the Rwandan Genocide of 1994

From April to July 1994 Rwanda suffered through a period of government-sanctioned mass murder which resulted in the deaths of nearlyone million Tutsi men, women and children. Most observers point to myriad factors which caused the slaughter including government corruption, longstanding ethnic

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Source: Black Past

Nelson Mandela is released

Nelson Mandelas greatest pleasure, his most private moment, is watching the sun set with the music of Handel or Tchaikovsky

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Feb

1990

Black mecca

A black mecca, in the United States, is a city to which African Americans, particularly professionals,[1] are drawn to live, due to some or all of the following

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George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver , (born 1861?, near Diamond Grove, Missouri, U.S.—died January 5, 1943, Tuskegee, Alabama), American agricultural chemist, agronomist, and experimenter whose development of new products derived from peanuts (groundnuts), sweet potatoes, and soybeans helped revolutionize

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Source: Brittanica

Jan

1943

Malawi 0

Current government officials

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Black Belt (U.S. region)

The Black Belt is a region of the Southern United States. The term originally described the prairies and dark fertile soil of central Alabama and northeast Mississippi.[1] Because this area in the 19th century was historically developed for cotton plantations based on enslaved African-American

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(1963) Robert C. Weaver, "The Negro as an American"

In 1966 Robert C. Weaver became the first African American to hold a cabinet post when President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed him Secretary of the new created Department of Housing and Urban Development. Weaver, however had held a series of federal government and academic positions going back to

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Source: Black Past

Jun

1963

Silk Celebrates the Power of Plants with Venus Williams and DJ Khaled

Silk launches its new “Do Plants” Initiative, which celebrates the good things that can happen when people make plants part of their everyday

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Source: Savoy Network

Rwanda: Chinese Embassy Donates Food Supplies to Rwandan Kungfu Community

Rwandan Kungfu players and coaches have been given food donations from the Chinese embassy to assist them in their daily life amid the difficulty caused by the COVID-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

Mbabane, Swaziland (1887- )

Mbabane is the capital of Swaziland and is located on the Mbabane River and its tributary the Polinjane River in the Mdimba Mountains. It is the second largest city in the country. The city’s name comes from an African Chief, Mbabane Kunene, who lived in the region when British settlers arrived in

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Source: Black Past

eProbe | Spirits down as live entertainment events go on ice - Not the flattening of the curve we wanted, says distributor

Alcohol consumption and parties usually go hand in hand, but where there are no parties, social gathering and other entertainment events, it is expected that there would be significant losses for alcohol companies and

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Atlantic slave trade

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Fields, Green (1840-1914)

Green Fields, former Seattle City employee, early African American resident of the Queen Anne Neighborhood in Seattle, and soldier with the U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War, was born a slave in DeSoto, Mississippi, the son of Fannie Jackson and Richard Fields. In 1864 he escaped slavery and

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