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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Ramadan in Turkey: A Minute Separates Iftars in a Village on the Black Sea Coast

This article discusses the differences in iftar times during Ramadan in Turkey, highlighting a unique case in a village on the Black Sea coast where two communities are divided by a road but observe different iftar timings.

Feb 24 • 13:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in the Munich Region: "As a Black person, I contribute to diversity among the Black community"

Jeanne-Marie Sindani and Aida Al Sheikh, candidates with immigrant backgrounds in the Munich region, face challenges in local politics but are driven by their commitment to diversity and making a difference in their communities.

Feb 19 • 10:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Black Civil Rights Movement and the Rainbow Coalition

This article recounts the life and activism of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, highlighting his efforts in forming alliances across diverse communities.

Feb 19 • 08:39 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Africville’s ‘eternal flame’ Eddie Carvery and the legacy he leaves behind

Eddie Carvery, the 79-year-old activist known for his protests related to the historic Africville community, passed away recently, leaving behind a significant legacy in the fight for recognition and justice for marginalized communities.

Feb 17 • 15:41 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Reverend Jesse Jackson, a star of the American Black and civil rights movement, passes away... supported South Korea's democratization

Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights leader in the U.S., passed away at the age of 84, remembered for his advocacy for marginalized communities and support for South Korea's democratization.

Feb 17 • 15:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Black Teeth: What This 2,000-Year-Old Beauty Ritual Means

A recent study explores the historical significance and cultural implications of the 2,000-year-old practice of blackening teeth in Southeast Asian communities.

Feb 13 • 21:40 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Texas Democrat blasted for telling Latino, Black, Asian people to unite against 'oppressor,' 'take over' US

Texas Democrat Gene Wu faces conservative criticism for urging unity among Latino, Black, and Asian communities against their common oppressor in a resurfaced podcast clip.

Feb 10 • 01:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

New bushfires a stark reminder that Black Summer recovery still not over

Communities in New South Wales continue to face recovery challenges from the devastating Black Summer bushfires six years ago.

Feb 8 • 21:58 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

Rainbow staircase painted over with black-red-gold - Greens see 'a clear far-right statement'

A rainbow staircase in North Rhine-Westphalia was vandalized with black-red-gold colors, prompting strong criticism from the Greens who labeled it as a clear far-right statement against diversity and LGBTQ+ communities.

Feb 5 • 10:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Legacy of the Black Panthers Evoked in Times of ICE

The article discusses the resurgence of the Black Panther Party's legacy amidst current struggles with systemic racism and police violence against Black communities in the United States.

Feb 2 • 02:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Maryland church to issue reparations grants to 'build up Black communities' due to ‘systemic racism'

The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is launching a fifth round of reparations grants to help heal Black communities affected by systemic racism, with grants ranging from $25,000 to $50,000.

Jan 14 • 21:00 UTC

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