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Desmond Tutu, an activist and key South Africa anti-apartheid leader who also fought for civil, human, women and LGBTQ rights worldwide, is dead at 90, Tutu also a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and an archbishop emeritus

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Archbishop emeritus Desmond Tutu ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ), the most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog in Ohio and in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com Archbishop Desmond Tutu , a   Nobel Peace Prize laureate and a key  leader in the movement that ended the racist regime of White minority rule in South Africa, has died at the age of 90, the country's president confirmed on Sunday. Tutu was also an activist and community organizer who also fought for civil, human, women and LGBTQ rights worldwide.  "The passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is another chapter of bereavement in our nation’s farewell to a generation of outstanding South Africans who have bequeathed us a liberated South Africa," President Cyril Ramaphosa  said in a statement on Sunday. “Desmond Tutu was a patriot without equal; a leader of principle and pragmatism who gave meaning to the biblical insigh

Kwanzaa begins today, December 26, 2021, and continues until January 1, a celebration of African-American culture....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ), the most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog in Ohio and in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com From Wikipedia.org: Kwanzaa  ( / ˈ k w ɑː n . z ə / ) is an annual celebration of  African-American culture  that is held from December 26 to January 1, culminating in a communal feast called  Karamu , usually held on the 6th day. [1]  It was created by  Maulana Karenga , based on African harvest festival traditions from various parts of  Africa , including  West  and  Southeast Africa . Kwanzaa was first celebrated in 1966. Contents 1 History and etymology 2 Nguzo Saba (The Seven Principles) 3 Symbols 4 Observances 5 Adherence 6 Recognition 7 See also 8 References 9 External links History and etymology American  Maulana Karenga  created Kwanzaa in 1966 during the aftermath of the  Watts riots [2]  as a specifically African-American holiday. [3] [4]  Karenga said his

Merry Christmas from Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader.....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, the most read Black digital newspaper in Ohio and in the Midwest

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  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ,  the most read Black digital newspaper in Ohio and in the Midwest.   Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com.  We interviewed former president Barack Obama one-on-one when he was campaigning for president. As to the Obama interview. CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS . CLEVELAND, Ohio-   Merry Christmas to all and w armest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year. May peace, love and prosperity follow you always. The true heart of Christmas is one of wonder and warmth.  Thanks to all who have been in the struggle for human and Civil rights, and women's rights. We continue to advocate for free speech and free expression on issues of public concern. Stay safe during this COVID-19 pandemic and please wear masks when appropriate, and practice social distancing. Stay safe to live for another day. By