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		<title>Learn More About Africa And African Countries</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:48:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[African Countries, their capitals, cities, customs and people are shown on the news almost every day but not always in a way that gives us some idea of what it is like to live there as an ordinary citizen. We intend to spend some more time over the coming twelve months investigating, commenting and discussing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Kwanzaa and why is it celebrated</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kwanzaa is a pan-African (to use a phrase once popular during the 60&#8242;s) or Diasporic (to use a modern common collective description) holiday was devised by Dr. Maulana Kerenga as a way to re-connect African Americans, and other global hyphenated Africans, with African culture, and celebrations. Much has been made of the &#8216;authenticity&#8217; of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you celebrate Kwanzaa?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 23:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Department of Black Studies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you a Brit, Black and celebrate Kwanzaa? A reported 18-20 million people worldwide celebrate Kwanzaa between December 26th and January 1st each year. Kwanzaa was created in 1966 by Ron Keranga in California, once chair of the Department of Black Studies at California State University and was designed to unite and strengthen ties within [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Representations of Black people in the dominant media</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 23:10:13 +0000</pubDate>
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