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Meet the Writer: Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/07/11

The great promise of Afro-European literature! Mbougar Sarr won the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2021 with his second book La plus secrète mémoire des hommes, which earned him …

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Afropolitan Weekend

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/07/08

In light of the current coronavirus restrictions, the fifth edition of the Afropolitan Festival will not take place this year and will be postponed to …

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Literature Talk: Poets from Black Europe

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/07/07

With Radna Fabias (NL), Ubah Cristina Ali Farah (IT), Raquel Lima (PT), Fiston Mwanza Mujila (AT) & Roger Robinson (U.K.) An evening of poetry which …

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Prague: Summer school on migration and development

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/07/06

Source This one-week summer school course is organised by the Geographic Migration Centre (GEOMIGRACE) – a research institute affiliated with Charles University, Prague – with …

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Portugal: Training for civil servants on racism and racial discrimination

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/07/05

Source In partnership with the Commission for Equality and Against Racial Discrimination (CICDR) and the High Commission for Migration (ACM, I.P.), the National Institute of …

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John Pfumojena Performance

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/07/04

Part of the Humanities Cultural Programme, one of the founding stones for thefuture Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities. This event is part of the Innovation Provocation: Transnational …

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Career tip: 6 Time Management Tips for Busy Nurses

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/06/302022/06/30

There are so many positive points and rewards when you are a nurse. It’s the kind of career that you can stick with for life …

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The Time I Met Michelle Obama (again)

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/022022/06/22

With 2 of my 4 fellow #WhenWeAllVote #CultureOfDemocracy Volunteer Award Nominees, Becki Sameroff Robinson, Jenalla, and Founder #MichelleObama. So happy to have met these three …

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Culture of Democracy Awards

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/06/072022/06/04

I’m honored to be on this inaugural list. We can’t say enough about the role dedicated volunteers play in shaping our democracy. That’s why we’re …

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Stockholm Beauty Week Day 2 Recap

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/302022/05/30

Sigh. All good things come to an end, well at least for this year. Day 2 of Stockholm Beauty Week 2022 did not disappoint. On …

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Carol Leeming & the Random Acts of Senseless Beauty

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/272022/05/27

Reasons to Be Cheerful! Carol Leeming & The Random Acts of Senseless Beauty to Bring Bank Holiday Musical Mayhem Launch Festival 2 Funky June 2nd, 2022 …

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Recap: Stockholm Beauty Week Day 1

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/302022/05/23

In less than 20 minutes you can relive Day 1 of Stockholm Beauty Week with me. I’ve missed it so as I was unable to …

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Update on the Ukraine Crisis and the African Diaspora

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/132022/05/13

Listen above or from this link: https://bit.ly/DiasporaInUkraine2 Angela and Adrianne check-in with Kemo from OMEK about the situation in Ukraine, what’s happening now with African …

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Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Women’s Wellness Initiative in Sweden

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/242022/05/12

My name is Soror Lind. I am a member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Welcome to the information page for the Women’s Wellness Initiative …

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Fundraiser for Two Cameroonian Families Relocated From Ukraine to Germany

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/102022/05/10

Helping our Ukrainian Friends Hi, I’m Kim and for the past month, my wife Sarah and myself have been helping families who have fled from …

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Mel B is a Member of the British Empire

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/07/192022/05/09

First of all, do the Brits still have an Empire? Last week, the 4th was with us, The Empire Strikes Back remains one of my …

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Nurturing the Global African Spirit

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/052022/05/06

Africa Day was founded to celebrate progress and unity. We believe collectively learning from our past and capitalizing on the present will lead to a …

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The New Owner of FÄRG in Sweden

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/042022/05/05

When I took over FÄRG, I was very happy to be able to build on one of Sweden’s most important brands. The fact that the …

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Happening Soon: Stockholm Beauty Week 2022

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/032022/05/04

Yay! If you don’t have your ticket already, it’s not too late to get it today. I mean, if you have ANY interest at all …

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Scandinavian International Fashion Week – Stockholm

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/05/032022/05/03

May 13 – 15 @ Stockholm Culture House History The Scandinavian International Fashion Week aims to showcase the art of fashion designers from all around …

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Are you an American in Europe? Time for expat tax help

by B.W.I.E 2022/04/262022/04/26

But don’t worry. Whether you are an Accidental American, a contractor, a non-resident, a foreign investor in the U.S., a retiree abroad, Digital Nomad, or …

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Blackness, Indigeneity, Ecology: Perspectives from the West Papuan Plantation Frontier

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/04/202022/04/26

Critical Indigenous Studies Network Friday 13 May 2022, 11am-1pm Colin Matthew Room, Radcliffe Humanities, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG

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Safika ‘We Arrived’: Music, Migration, and Memory

by B.W.I.EUpdated on 2022/04/202022/04/25

Thursday 5 May 2022, 5.30-7.30pm Pitt Rivers Museum, South Parks Road, OX1 3PW Register for your ticket here A panel discussion and Q&A focusing on music, …

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More on how the war in Ukraine is impacting our #AfricanDiaspora

Outtakes from our Podcast Season One

Double threat: Germany’s Malaika Mihambo

When You’re The Only Black Woman at Work

Black Women in Europe ® Free Online Yoga Class

Alberta Whittle: Congregation (Creating Dangerously Remix) Film Screening

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Meet the Writer: Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

Afropolitan Weekend

Literature Talk: Poets from Black Europe

Prague: Summer school on migration and development

Portugal: Training for civil servants on racism and racial discrimination

John Pfumojena Performance

Career tip: 6 Time Management Tips for Busy Nurses

The Time I Met Michelle Obama (again)

Culture of Democracy Awards

Stockholm Beauty Week Day 2 Recap

Carol Leeming & the Random Acts of Senseless Beauty

Recap: Stockholm Beauty Week Day 1

Update on the Ukraine Crisis and the African Diaspora

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Women’s Wellness Initiative in Sweden

Fundraiser for Two Cameroonian Families Relocated From Ukraine to Germany

Mel B is a Member of the British Empire

Nurturing the Global African Spirit

The New Owner of FÄRG in Sweden

Happening Soon: Stockholm Beauty Week 2022

Scandinavian International Fashion Week – Stockholm

Are you an American in Europe? Time for expat tax help

Blackness, Indigeneity, Ecology: Perspectives from the West Papuan Plantation Frontier

Safika ‘We Arrived’: Music, Migration, and Memory