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The Global Afrikan Congress 2006 International Family Gathering and
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is set for Harare, Zimbabwe, October 1st to 6th 2006.Read more |
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Message from the chair Cikiah Thomas March 17 2004, There is no doubt that our quest for self-determination has brought and will continue to bring challenges, and personal (READ MORE) |
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African-Canadians were pleased to welcome Mr. Doudou Diene, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance of the UN Commission on Human Rights on the occasion of his visit to Canada from September 15 to 26, 2003. Download the full report of the Central Organizing Committee for the African Canadian Community in Toronto - Anti-Black Racism in Canada: A Compilation of Briefs (101 pages, 1.36 Mb) |
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The frustrations of Africans in the face of colonialism did not escape the attention of the very recently emerged Soviet Union. It had come into being in 1917 when there was still a year more of The First World War to go. |
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| Slavery had been practised all over the world for thousands of years, but never before had so many people from one continent been transported to another against their will.
"They seize numbers of our free or freed black subjects, and even nobles, sons of nobles, even the members of our own family."
Excerpt from letter from Affonso, King of Congo, to King of Portugal João III, 18 October 1526.
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The GLOBAL AFRIKAN CONGRESS (GAC) was formed at the culmination of the Afrikans and Afrikan Descendants World Conference Against Racism, a follow-up to the United Nations World Conference Against Racism in Durban, South Africa.
...ABOUT THE GAC
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Dr. Joy DeGruy-Leary, Assistant Professor at Portland State University has laid out her theory of Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome (PTSS), explaining what it is, how it's been passed down through the generations.
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The Global Afrikan Congress has accomplished much since its formation in October 2002, but is also faced by some challenges.
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The GAC Family Gathering took place October 1-6, 2004
in Paramaribo, Suriname, South America |
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Paying Tribute to Pan-Afrikan leader David Commissiong Read More |
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FAMILY GATHERING: OCTOBER 3-5, 2003
"The next steps surrounding reconstruction and reparations for the enslavement of Afrikans."
THE NETHERLANDS (ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE)
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| Marcus Garvey - Africa for the Africans
Tuesday, April 18, 1922
I trust that the Negro peoples of the world are now convinced that the work of the Universal Negro Improvement Association is not a visionary one, but very practical, and that it is not so far fetched, but can be realized in a short while if the entire race will only co-operate and work toward the desired end. Now that the work of our organization has started to bear fruit,,,,,,
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