Abubakri II’s Voyage with CR Gibbs
POH talks with CR Gibbs about Abubakri II’s Voyage and why he thinks there is so much interest in the explorer and his journeys.
Health/COVID-19
Test Your COVID IQ!
NIOSH-approved N95 Particulate Filtering Facepiece Respirators (The US certifies N95s, while China approves KN95s)
African Studies
Online
Why Tanzania? A Pan-Africanist Perspective
with Brother Ka'ba
APPEAL Inc
Sat, Mar 11, 11a-1p
Online
ASA Restoration Project in Luxor Egypt (KMT) and launching of the “Egypt on the Potomac”
Tours
Anthony Browder and Atlantis Browder
APPEAL Inc
Sat, Apr 01, 11a
Boston/Hybrid on ZOOM
Harvard University
Spring 2023 African Studies Workshop Schedule
1280 Massachusetts Ave, 3rd Floor, Seminar Room
March 20: Tsitsi Mangosho (Harvard University)
Presenting: The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and the Informalization of the Economy 1997-2009
March 27: Lina Benabdallah (Wake Forest University)
Presenting: Nostalgia and Selving in Heritage Conservation: Suakin Island in Erdogan’s Ottoman Imaginary
April 3: Amina Mama (University of California, Davis)
Presenting: Feminism and the Challenges of Neocolonialism
April 10: Paul Clarke (Harvard University)
Presenting: Securing a Future, Escaping Policing: Labor and Risk in South Africa's Private Security Industry
April 17: Panashe Chigumadzi (Harvard University)
Presenting: The ANC's Long Civil Rights Tradition
Mons, 4p-6p
Exhibit
Albreda/Juffureh
Juffureh, North Bank, The Gambia
Exhibit Opening:
"From These Shores"
Art
Boston
MFA Boston
Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina
Sat, Mar 4–Sun, Jul 9
The Human Vibe: Patterned Portraits and Color
by Jimmy James Greene
The Art League
105 North Union Street
Opening Fri, Mar 10, 6p
Wed, Mar 8 to Sun, Apr 2
Business
Conscious Capitalism
Current Events
How a Guaranteed Income Pilot Program is Helping Some in Gary, Indiana
PBS NewsHour
Election 2022
How Close Were House Races? A Few Thousand Votes Could Have Swung Control
Exhibit
Macon, GA
Tyler Perry Exhibition
Tubman Museum
310 Cherry Street
Now until Feb 2025
Festivals
Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival
Sun, May 5-Tue, May 14
Gary, IN
Gary Air Show
Marquette Park @ Lake Michigan
Sat, Aug. 5 and Sun, Aug 6
Film
A United Kingdom (released Nov 26)
History vs. Hollywood Findings
Health
Bakau, Kanifing Municipality, The Gambia
Walk4Health-The Gambia
Every Sat, 7:30a
Independence Stadium
Human Diversity
A Monk Who Wears Heels - NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Best African Dads In The World: Meet The Aka Pygmy Fathers
4 African Cultural Traditions Travelers Can Participate In- Wodaabe Warriors
Interracial marriages to get added protection under new law
The Meaning of Mahu
(In Native Hawaiian and Tahitian cultures are third gender people with traditional spiritual and social roles within the culture, similar to Tongan fakaleiti and Samoan fa'afafine)
A Black Woman with White Skin Struggles To Fit In With Society
Woman Challenging Zakir Naik on Polygamy
Pastress Aggie About Her Ministry as A Transgender Pastor In Uganda
Bell, POH publisher Wayne Young’s paternal uncle, discusses his journey as a farmer in Eastern Arkansas, insurance agent in St. Louis, and founder of a non-profit that introduces young Americans to agricultural careers. Our formerly enslaved, Civil War veteran ancestor purchased the original farm acres after Emancipation.
Neil deGrasse Tyson Schooling Joe Rogan on Africa's Greatness