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 ‘Recognition, responsibility, and restitution’: Ghana presents historic reparations push for Africans and Black Americans

For centuries, the transatlantic slave trade has been treated as history — a horrific chapter to be memorialized but not rectified. Last week at the United Nations General Assembly, Ghana’s president, John Dramani Mahama, forced the world to confront that fiction, calling the trade “the greatest crime against humanity” and demanding reparations on behalf of Africans and their descendants worldwide. Mahama announced plans to submit the first formal motion calling for reparative justice through a global body. The proposal challenges […]

todayOctober 9, 2025 3

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Ghana receives 14 West African nationals deported from the US

A group of 14 West Africans deported from the U.S. arrived in Ghana, the country’s president said. The country joins Eswatini, Rwanda and South Sudan as African countries that have received migrants from third countries who were deported from the U.S., a controversial approach whose legality lawyers for the deportees have questioned. “We agreed with (Washington) that West African nationals were acceptable because all our fellow West African nationals don’t need a visa to come to our country,” President John Mahama told reporters late Wednesday. […]

todaySeptember 13, 2025 1

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African American Culture

Muskegon Students Embark on Life-Changing Journey to Africa Joined by County Clerk, Circuit Court Judge, and Family Division Judge

County Clerk Karen Buie, Judge Annette Smedley & Judge Jenny McNeill to travel with kids to Africa Muskegon, MI - June 23, 2024 – The Class of 2024 from Muskegon's Kids Free Trip to Africa program is set to depart this Thursday for an extraordinary educational journey to Ghana. This year’s trip will be notably special as three esteemed elected officials, Author Tracee Bruce, and Muskegon Heights Teacher Sharlundra Ellis will join the students. Muskegon County Clerk Karen Buie, Muskegon […]

todayJune 23, 2024 2

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2nd Annual I.A.M.H.E.R. Donation Drive

2nd Annual I.A.M.H.E.R. Donation Drive Influencing Achievement and Maximizing Hope, Excellence, and Resilience   MUSKEGON, MI – December 1, 2020 – WUVS-lp 103.7 the Beat & WUGM 106.1 are excited to announce the 2nd Annual I.A.M.H.E.R. (Influencing Achievement and Maximizing Hope, Excellence, and Resilience) Feminine Hygiene Drive. Inspired by last year’s outpouring of help, we decided to challenge ourselves once again and help those in need. Thanks to your generosity and donations, we were able to help hundreds of young […]

todayDecember 1, 2020 5

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I.A.M.H.E.R. Drive to benefit teenage girls in Ghana, West Africa

Influencing Achievement and Maximizing Hope, Excellence, and Resilience Contact: Paul Allen Billings Tel: (231) 727-5007 WUVS-lp 103.7 the Beat & WUGM 106.1 is hosting the 1st ever I.A.M.H.E.R. (Influencing Achievement and Maximizing Hope, Excellence, and Resilience) feminine hygiene drive for the young ladies of the Abeadeze Kyeakor village in Ghana, Africa.  These young ladies currently live without the feminine products, we often take advantage of, such as; sanitary napkins (pads), liners, feminine soap, and other items.  The lack of these items create […]

todayJuly 18, 2019 3