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Betty Bigombe, a former Ugandan politician, a peacemaker and a World Bank…
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Zimbabwe, a country of over 14 million people has suffered years of…
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Trevor McDonald: The making of the UK’s first black TV reporter
In December of 2005, on the 15th, Trinidadian-British, Sir Trevor McDonald presented…
The healing power of dancing
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Forty-nine-year-old Masai Ujiri is the miracle-working basketball executive, who turned a losing…
