Grateful for the invitation to speak on Colonial Crimes in Africa at this event hosted by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dedicated to the history of crimes against humanity. Looking forward to engaging debates next Monday and Tuesday.
1/ 🌍 The US is withdrawing from UNESCO — again.
Fourth time since 1984.
What's structurally different this time isn't the exit.
It's what's already been built in the spaces Washington keeps vacating. 🧵
¿Quieres saber qué está pasando en el Cuerno de África? Entonces no te pierdas la V Jornada Walgahii, que organiza el Observatorio de Estudios Africanos de la UVA el 6 de mayo. Inscripciones gratis aquí: eventos.uva.es/152761/detai...
Tribuna | Las víctimas invisibles de la reducción de la ayuda humanitaria: los refugiados saharauis, por Abderrahmane Taleb Omar
John 15:9✝️
“As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love.
#God
#Bible
Juan 15:9✝️
»Así como el Padre me ha amado a mí, también yo los he amado a ustedes. Permanezcan en mi amor.
#Dios
#Biblia
🌍El mundo se está fragmentando. Desde la dinámica del BRICS+ hasta las nuevas estrategias entre EE.UU.y África,el viejo guion ya no sirve.¿Cómo afronta la región de África Austral esta nueva realidad?🇿🇦🇦🇴🇿🇼🇿🇲
Únete a la conversación.
🗓️4-6 de mayo 2026,de 10:00 a 18:30 horas.
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A black & white photo of maya angelou she’s wearing a head scarf & holding a copy of her book I know why the caged bird sings
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
Happy Birthday to Dr Maya Angelou (born April 4, 1928)
A day I sadly remember distinctly.
Wood engraving of Christ emerging from the tomb.
The poet and painter David Jones (1895-1974) was also a talented wood engraver, as seen in this c. 1920 engraving, ‘The Resurrection of Christ.’ His engravings blend formal and figurative elements from medieval and modernist practice.
#StreetArt by Eusebio Nsue Nsue Asue
Torrellas #Spain
A vibrant crucifixion from an eighteenth-century Ethiopian service book, acquired by @theulspeccoll.bsky.social in 1868 and now Ms Add. 3682. #goodfriday
Luke 24:6✝️
He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee:
#God
#Bible
Lucas 24:6✝️
No está aquí; ¡ha resucitado! Recuerden lo que dijo cuando todavía estaba con ustedes en Galilea:
#Dios
#Biblia
"Las librerías siempre me recuerdan que hay cosas buenas en este mundo".
~ Vincent Van Gogh
#Fuedicho
España es destacada últimamente por su defensa de la legalidad internacional y los derechos humanos. Pero hace unos días se abstuvo en la ONU a la hora de calificar la trata y la esclavitud de africanos como "el crimen de lesa humanidad más grave".
www.lamarea.com/2026/04/04/i...
📅 ¡Nueva entrega de nuestra #AgendaCultural de marzo!
#CasaÁfrica te invita al Festival #GritoDeMujer hasta el 31 de marzo: un proyecto cultural internacional con misión social que combina arte, poesía y activismo.
ℹ️ Más info ⬇️
www.casafrica.es/es/evento/grito-de-mujer...
⚡️BREAKING: Amnesty International welcomes the recognition of chattel enslavement of Africans as a crime against humanity at the U.N General Assembly, following a resolution tabled by #Ghana on behalf of the African continent and people of African descent.
La exposición 'Mujer bubi en tejido africano' del artista ecuatoguineano Bësákkò Biá Rihóle llega a Madrid para mostrar el papel central femenino del pueblo bubi a través de la pintura, la ilustración y el arte textil
✍️Chema Caballero
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#ÚltimaHora 🚨| La Asamblea General de la ONU ha aprobado la resolución impulsada por Ghana y respaldada por la Unión Africana que declara la trata trasatlántica y la esclavitud africana como “el crimen más grave contra la humanidad”
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A new history of Mombasa shows how street food, colonial labor migration, and urban capitalism reshaped what—and how—Kenya eats. africasacountry.com/2026/03/cook...
Psalm 22:1✝️
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish?
#God
#Bible
Salmo 22:1✝️
Dios mío, Dios mío, ¿por qué me has abandonado? ¿Por qué estás lejos para salvarme, tan lejos de mis gritos de angustia?
#Dios
#Biblia
An exhibition in Ibadan recovers Nigeria’s buried history of activism, raising urgent questions about access, erasure, and whether archives can inspire new political action. africasacountry.com/2026/03/who-...
3D pavement piece by Eduardo Relero outside an Apple Store in Madrid showing child labor and mined materials tied to phones and computers.
⛏️ Child Labor Outside the Apple Store — By Eduardo Relero in Madrid 🇪🇸
This 3D illusion was painted directly outside a massive Apple Store in Madrid to force people waiting in line for the newest iPhone to physically confront the harsh realities of the cobalt mining required to build their screens.
Outdoor staircase designed as a stack of oversized book spines at the University of Balamand in Lebanon, each step painted to resemble classic literary works including The Republic by Plato, The Divine Comedy by Dante, The Prince by Machiavelli, Faust by Goethe, and Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant. The colorful stairway is set in a landscaped garden with greenery and flowers on both sides, creating the illusion of walking up a tower of world literature.
Stairs of Knowledge at the University of Balamand, Lebanon.
Walking up these stairs is literally a step toward higher education.
A Tribute To Modern Day Thinkers (10 Photos): streetartutopia.com/2026/01/09/a...
Turkey pushes to bring history home through cultural diplomacy www.turkishminute.com/2026/03/20/t...
Isaiah 53:7✝️
He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; he was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.
#God
#Bible
🎞️ Jamila Hamidu at March 8 screening of "When Women Speak"
The documentary follows the 16 Ghanaian women through historic events. Hamidu spoke on African women agency pre and post colonialism: "We are on the rise, one way or the other".
Read more: www.arnold-bergstraesser.de/en/news/jami...
🖋️El escritor de Guinea Ecuatorial, Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel presenta su nueva novela Puño cerrado, madre negra. 📖
📆 El próximo martes 7 de abril estará a las 19 h. en Cidaf-UCM
con Ángel Antonio López Ortega y nuestro director, Juan Ignacio Castien Maestro.
cidafucm.es/evento/prese...
