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		<title>The Stories Of Ordinary Heroes In Landmark Civil Rights Case</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Reform,” concluded Martin, “is a word that is often misused. It is change people really mean, change per se with a direction.” A step into history might be just what is needed to go forward with a plan]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneer Black Newspaper Women Honored</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mary Ann Shadd was born to a family of free Black abolitionists in the slave state of Delaware October 9, 1823. The family moved to Westchester, Pennsylvania when she was 10 years old. In 1850 when the US Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act into Law, she and her brother Isaac moved to Windsor, Ontario, ]]></description>
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		<title>Sekou Nkrumah’s “Despicable Me”</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a PHD holder in African literature, Sekou is expected to show more sophistication than the high school mark off Rawlings. But, yet, as Rawlings himself will tell you, having worked with PHDs in his almost 20 years rule, not all PHDs can think properly or are emotionally and intellectually mature.]]></description>
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		<title>A Textbook of African Canadian Knowledge</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle Williams</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The book has several features including: Description and brief analysis of specific landmark accomplishments in the visual arts, literature, music and architecture, sketches of Black leaders in politics, economics, philosophy, technology, social reform and the arts and a Teacher’s Resource that includes assessment and evaluations tools and strategies.
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		<title>African Immigrants Part of Canada’s Economic Action Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Afro News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 27, 2010 was a big day for the Centre of Integration for African Immigrants.  Senator Yonah Martin presented them with $275,000 towards the development of a multipurpose activity centre.]]></description>
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		<title>First Speaker Pro Tempore from Our Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When we think about our great country, there are many things of which Canadians can be proud. One such trait is the diversity of people we live and work amongst. For multiculturalism is Canada’s badge to wear proudly.]]></description>
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		<title>The Black History on Salt Spring Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Afro News</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Evelyn C. White The Afro News Salt Spring Island With the blockbuster success of his book Roots (1976) and the subsequent television miniseries, author Alex Haley tapped into a deep longing among the descendants of enslaved blacks to claim ties with our African forebears. It was my understanding of this history that prompted me to [...]]]></description>
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