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The Global Afrikan Congress 2006 International Family Gathering & Conference
is set for Harare, Zimbabwe, October 1-6, 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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Commemoration of the Bicentenary
of the Abolition of Slavery
...click here for documents regarding the deficiencies in Government of Canada policies and programs in relation to the Government's obligations under the International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination.
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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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"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 Joăo 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.
Please read more (en Espanől) |
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The GAC Family Gathering took place October 1-6, 2004
in Paramaribo, Suriname, South America |
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