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Jan 26 – Feb 08, 2022
- Whitfield Lovell: Passages, USA Tour Starts
Now, the largest exhibition ever presented of Whitfield Lovell's work begins a national tour. After Boca Raton, Florida "Whitfield Lovell: Passages" will continue across six states throughout the American South and the Midwest.
- Inaugural George Washington Carver Day Celebration – February 1
Iowans will celebrate George Washington Carver Day for the first time February 1. Though not a state holiday, this represents only the third time in the state's history that a recognition day honoring an individual has been established. We provide a Zoom link to one of the celebrations. Artist credit: Jay Durrah.
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- The Ultimate Guide to Buying and Selling Land in Ghana
Paul Boakye, based in London, has contributed to Port Of Harlem over the decades. He has bought and sold residences in Ghana. You will also find links to his other reports related to buying a home and living in the Black Star Republic.
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Jan 12 – Jan 25, 2023
- Excerpt: Angels Meet in the Devil's Triangle – An Angels Respite Series
Port of Harlem contributor EJ Brock just released her latest spiritual paranormal saga, "Angels Meet in the Devil's Triangle - An Angels Respite Series." Unlike her Port of Harlem articles, her novels are fiction with her more familiar spiritual twist. This her 45th release. Here is a free excerpt.
- Video of Leader Jeffries' Speech Upon the Election of the Speaker of the House, Plus Text Excerpt of Highlight
Reconstrution III leader Rep. Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (D–NY) is the first Black person to lead a major political party in Congress. If Democrats when control of the House in the 2024 elections and Biden-Harris are re–elected, Harris will retain her position as second in line to the presidency and Jeffries will be third.
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- Bouctou: Center for African Studies at Howard University's New Magazine
The Center for African Studies at Howard University is proud to introduce Bouctou, a magazine written expressly for teachers and students by African Studies scholars. You can download the 1st issue of Bouctou..
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Dec 29 – Jan 11, 2023
- Does the Bible Promote Racism?
In Deuteronomy 7:3–4, God told His chosen people not to allow their children to marry the other nation's children. Moses's mother, Yocheved, was from the Levi tribe. She married her nephew, Amram, also from Levi. Which means Moses's father was also his first cousin. What we do know is that there had to be a whole lot of incest going on! (Ban that book, y’all! – LOL!)
- From Gadsden's Wharf, USA to Valongo Wharf, Brazil – Memory and Healing – Part 4 of 4
Historian CR Gibbs completes his four part series: The good news is that both locations, Gadsden's Wharf in South Carolina and Valongo Wharf in Rio de Janeiro, stand on the verge of recognition, restoration, and memorialization but at far distant stages. The South Carolina, USA museum has delayed its January opening..
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- Can Houseplants Really Improve Indoor Air Quality?
The short answer is that houseplants do have the potential to purify the air in our homes. However, having houseplants can even worsen indoor air quality if ...
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Dec 15 – Dec 28, 2022
- From Gadsden's Wharf, USA to Valongo Wharf, Brazil – Part 3 of 4 – Blood On The Palm Trees
As the International African American Museum schedules to open in January 2023, on the former site of Gadsden Wharf in Charleston, CR Gibbs draws a historical line from that slave port to the slave port at Valongo Wharf in Rio de Janeiro. (This is the third article in a four part series.)
- Solo Aging: Who Can You Call for Aid and Support?
A growing field known as professional patient advocacy is helping people aging alone navigate the medical system.
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- Coyotes in the City: Get Used to It
Why are coyote sightings so much more common in urban areas these days? Should I be worried about kids and pets outside? Is this a bad sign for the environment at large and is there a humane way to deter these carnivores from residential areas?
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Dec 01 – Dec 14, 2022
- 8 Holiday Party Ideas for Hosts on a Budget
Great holiday parties don't require big budgets.
- Children Book Reviews with Children
My adult instincts were wrong. I also thought 13–year–old Zaria would bristle at the harsh realities and details presented in the Chisholm book.
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- Black Hospitals Die, How Does Gary’s Remain Alive
Seasonal affective disorder impacts up to 3% of the general population. And as Johns Hopkins Medicine reports, it can increase with age.
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