Joe Garcia, the husband of Irma Garcia, one of two teachers shot and killed in Uvalde, TX on Tuesday, has reportedly suffered a fatal heart attack. Joe and Irma were high school sweethearts and married 24 years. They leave behind four children.
Soon come. Marame Gueye, of @EastCarolina University, has written for us about @sandra__sk's film "Mane," about two women in Senegal: a rapper and a wrestler. For Gueye, the film is a much-needed boost of fresh air in the male-saturated tale of the “Generation hip hop” of Senegal
William Leons was one of several Freedom Riders who managed to survive the #Holocaust. Born in Rotterdam in 1935; both parents were in the Resistance. His father was killed at #Mauthausen. His mother survived #Vught. For months Leons was hidden by neighbors in their attic.
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@OgLakyn She said TAX THE RICH, they’re referring to millionaires in double digits or better, she don’t make 10 million a year, her argument stands. Y’all should be worried why a lil designer for a congresswoman is being investigated for making a political statement.
Yep. The whole (mainstream) conversation about ‘China in Africa and the Caribbean’ is conducted in this patronising and selective way... China is playing a larger role everywhere’s cos its the 2nd largest economy on earth, shocking I know.