Olodum

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olodum
http://www.narin.com/olodum/
https://factsreports.revues.org/1352
http://www.brazzil.com/p43jul96.htm
http://www.olodum.com.br/index.php/olodum/banda-olodum (Music)
https://twitter.com/olodum
http://bahia.com.br/noticias/olodum-comemora-aniversario-com-show-aberto-ao-publico/

Video
http://tvbrasil.ebc.com.br/espacopublico/episodio/presidente-do-olodum-joao-jorge-rodrigues-e-o-entrevistado-do-espaco-publico

Related
https://www.tripadvisor.ca/Attraction_Review-g303272-d545664-Reviews-Olodum-Salvador_State_of_Bahia.html

Comments on the 2016 CSEC Results

http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2016/08/26/we-must-halt-this-continuing-decline-in-education/
http://www.stabroeknews.com/2016/opinion/editorial/08/21/csec-results/
http://www.inewsguyana.com/see-list-of-top-csec-students-with-11-or-more-grade-ones/
http://www.inewsguyana.com/csec-2016-results-marginal-increase-in-overall-pass-rate-see-list-of-schools-with-60-or-more-pass-rate/
http://www.guyana-times.com/?p=14653
http://demerarawaves.com/2016/08/17/highlights-of-2016-csec-and-cape-results/
http://antiguaobserver.com/education-officials-not-overly-concerned-over-csec-results/
http://antiguaobserver.com/mixed-csec-results-for-ab-in-key-subjects-compared-to-region/
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/CSEC-performance-worsens-slightly-in-2016---CXC
http://securejam.mediaspanonline.com/magazines/career/Mandeville-teen-bags-12-CSEC-ones-in-one-sitting_72147
http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20160825/csec-dilemma-penwood-students-limbo-over-ungraded-sbas
http://antiguaobserver.com/major-decline-in-2016-csec-math/
http://rjrnewsonline.com/local/cxc-results-out-students-perform-better-in-cape-than-in-csec
http://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/fifty-students-obtain-ones-in-six-or-more-subjects-areas-in-2016-csec-examinations/
http://www.cxc.org/csec-results-2016/
http://www.lovetv.com.bz/results-are-out-for-csec-examinations/

Video
http://hgptv.com/st-roses-girl-tops-2016-csec-exams/

Related
http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2016/08/14/csec-2016-cxc-records-decline-in-candidates-but-increase-in-subject-entries/
http://www.stabroeknews.com/2016/news/stories/08/18/csec-top-performers-look-higher-studies/
http://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2016/07/08/male-underachievement-continues/
http://realfmgy.com/2016/08/18/makeup-artist-roasted-cxc-top-performer/
http://guyanachronicle.com/2016/10/22/ministry-of-education-honours-top-students/

Of Interest
http://www.indeed.com/cmp/Caribbean-Examinations-Council/reviews?fcountry=ALL

Favela Political Party

http://www.geledes.org.br/movimentos-negro-e-de-periferia-lancam-partido-frente-favela-brasil/
https://socialfeed.info/a-new-political-party-has-emerged-out-of-a-favela-in-rio-1874993
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/08/05/frente-favela-brasil-political-voice-women-and-black-brazilians
https://www.facebook.com/FrenteFFavelaBrasil/

Related
http://thetab.com/uk/2016/08/19/streets-rios-favelas-olympic-party-looks-different-15559
http://www.rioonwatch.org/?p=27604
https://www.facebook.com/celsoathaydepro/
http://www.ffavelabrasil.org.br/
http://www.ffavelabrasil.org.br/assinaturas/
http://www.ffavelabrasil.org.br/downloads/logomarca-nova.pdf

Of Interest
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-election-race-special-report-idUSKCN0HS15120141003
http://clas.berkeley.edu/research/democracy-puzzling-whiteness-brazilian-politicans
http://www.ids.ac.uk/opinion/everyday-insecurity-and-the-particular-insecurity-of-the-favelas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frente_Negra_Brasileira
http://globalkiratiana.com/2016/05/12/1-ollie-johnson-on-brazils-black-and-brown-politicians-1/
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2014/10/25/activists-says-president-dilma-rousseff-is-the-best-choice-for-afro-brazilians-but-why-is-there-no-caucus-to-advocate-for-black-issues/
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2015/07/12/the-price-of-success-for-black-brazilians-career-ascension-is-not-a-shield-against-racism/

Of Special Interest
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2013/08/15/violent-favelas-brazil/
http://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/gaming/483169/Google-Doodle-Brazil-s-favelas-subculture-and-political-protests

Brasil de Fato

https://www.brasildefato.com.br/
https://www.facebook.com/brasildefato/
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brasil_de_Fato
https://twitter.com/brasil_de_fato?lang=en
http://www.megacidadania.com.br/brasil-de-fato-verdade-sobre-o-mensalao/
http://www.fundacentro.gov.br/noticias/detalhe-da-noticia/2016/7/nota-de-esclatecimento-sobre-materia-publicada-com-erro-pelo-jornal-brasil-de-fato

Related
http://www.rioonwatch.org/?p=30617

Lochte Robbed in Rio?

http://atlantablackstar.com/2016/08/18/rio-spokesperson-calls-u-s-swimmers-fabricated-robbery-story-kids-just-having-fun-quickly-called-out-for-blatant-white-privilege/
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/2016-rio-summer-olympics/u-s-olympic-swimmers-weren-t-robbed-fabricated-story-report-n633636
http://www.vox.com/2016/8/18/12532384/ryan-lochte-robbery-fake-rio-olympics-video
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/18/sport/us-swimmers-olympics-robbery-questions/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/brazil-stops-two-us-olympic-swimmers-from-leaving-country-over-robbery-case/2016/08/18/5bfdee66-6540-11e6-96c0-37533479f3f5_story.html
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/18/sport/us-swimmers-olympics-robbery-questions/
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-lochte-police-idUSKCN10T07K
http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2016/08/18/us-swimmers-pulled-off-homebound-flight-as-questions-surround-lochte-robbery-claim.html
http://edition.cnn.com/2016/08/19/sport/us-swimmers-olympics-robbery-questions
https://www.thenation.com/article/ryan-lochte-is-one-of-many-privileged-first-world-tourists-and-brazilians-are-fed-up/
https://beyondentertainmentblogdotcom.wordpress.com/2016/08/21/white-priviledge-taught-in-the-comfort-of-your-living-room/

Related
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-37159288

Of Interest
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/adriana-caitano/an-open-letter-to-the-gringos_b_11651384.html

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe

https://www.edfringe.com/about-us
https://www.edfringe.com
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edinburgh_Festival_Fringe
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/jun/10/edinburgh-festival-2016-comedy-shows
https://twitter.com/edfringe?lang=en

Where is Ângelo Assumpção?

https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/12/racism-and-the-tale-of-two-athletes-one-a-multiple-first-place-winner-black-not-on-brazils-olympic-team-the-other-mediocre-off-white-and-on-the-team/
http://oglobo.globo.com/esportes/vitima-de-racismo-angelo-assumpcao-diz-que-foi-impedido-de-falar-sobre-caso-pela-cbg-17010792
http://caras.uol.com.br/ilha-de-caras/promessa-no-salto-de-angelo-assumpcao#.V68k3vkrJdg
https://www.instagram.com/angelo_assumpcao/
http://olimpiadas.uol.com.br/noticias/2015/05/15/ginasta-negro-da-selecao-e-alvo-de-piadas-racistas-de-companheiros.htm
http://www.geledes.org.br/tag/angelo-assumpcao/
https://afro21.com/2016/08/10/onde-esta-angelo-assumpcao/
https://twitter.com/angelo191
http://mundoafro.atarde.uol.com.br/e-o-racismo-atinge-mais-um-atleta-o-garoto-angelo-assumpcao/
http://www.df.superesportes.com.br/app/noticias/especiais/olimpiadas/jogos2016/jogos2016-noticias/2016/08/09/noticia-jogos2016,61080/alvo-de-racismo-de-atleta-finalista-da-ginastica-artistica-angelo-assumpcao-apenas-assiste-aos-jogos.shtml

Related
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/13/the-racism-of-simone-biless-brazilian-boyfriend-and-the-top-ranked-black-gymnast-who-wasnt-invited-to-join-brazils-gymnastics-team/

Of Interest
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/13/with-two-dramatic-penalty-saves-by-goalie-barbara-brazils-womens-futebol-team-defeats-australia-and-advances-to-the-semi-finals/
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/14/having-scored-28-goals-in-the-olympics-and-leading-the-womens-handball-team-to-quarter-finals-some-ponder-if-ana-paula-rodrigues-is-the-best-in-the-world/

Black US Gymnasts

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/wendy-hilliard-black-women-gymnastics_us_57a8a9e1e4b03ba680131344
http://www.teamusa.org/News/2016/February/29/Simone-Biles-And-Gabby-Douglas-Are-Latest-In-A-Storied-History-Of-African-American-Gymnasts
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabby_Douglas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simone_Biles
http://ontheblacklist.net/top-5-african-american-all-round-gymnasts/
http://www.essence.com/galleries/10-badass-black-female-athletes-who-make-us-proud
http://fusion.net/story/323793/dianne-durham-dominique-dawes-simone-biles-black-gymnasts/
http://www.biography.com/people/dominique-dawes-21196279
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/09/simone-biles-usa-team-gymnastic-gold
https://thinkprogress.org/americas-painful-journey-from-prejudice-to-greatness-in-women-s-gymnastics-a35c8e4eebb7#.gxiciucff
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/aug/09/simone-biles-usa-team-gymnastic-gold
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/simone-biles-soars-above-the-womens-gymnastics-world-to-olympic-gold/2016/08/11/2cde71c4-5fb8-11e6-8e45-477372e89d78_story.html

Of Interest
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/13/the-racism-of-simone-biless-brazilian-boyfriend-and-the-top-ranked-black-gymnast-who-wasnt-invited-to-join-brazils-gymnastics-team/

Nachle Designs

https://www.facebook.com/NachleDesigns/
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1047461311933332.1073741836.840812095931589&type=3
http://guyanachronicle.com/a-mughal-glam-wedding/

Photos of Guyana

https://www.icloud.com/sharedalbum/#B0H5oqs3qJfvDrt;8F8C8402-C536-4735-9CA6-204FBCD91B2C

From

Guyanese Online – Latest Entries at August 06, 2016

Opening Ceremony of the Rio Olympics 2016

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Summer_Olympics_opening_ceremony
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3726239/Rio-Olympics-Opening-Ceremony-begin-heavy-security-presence.html
http://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/36993259
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3726589/Best-worst-outfits-Rio-Olympics-opening-ceremony.html
http://www.cbssports.com/olympics/news/2016-rio-olympics-opening-ceremony-date-time-and-how-to-watch-stream/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/10/gisele-bundchen-messed-up-starring-role-in-rio-olympics-opening/
http://www.dezeen.com/2016/08/08/five-best-outfits-rio-2016-olympics-opening-ceremony-ralph-lauren-stella-mccartney-christian-louboutin-lacoste/

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtSZgQ8moIg

Related
http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/rio-olympics-2016-lowestrating-opening-ceremony-on-seven-is-no-surprise-20160808-gqnfn5.html
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/07/welcome-to-rio2016-olympics-afro-brazilians-and-favela-culture-conquer-the-world-with-a-dazzling-display/
http://guyanachronicle.com/silva-wins-first-gold-for-host-country-brazil/
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/10/black-poor-female-hero-rafaela-silva-wins-brazils-first-gold-medal-at-home-in-the-2016-olympic-games/
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/11/can-we-keep-it-real-brazil-you-dont-really-love-the-rafaela-silvas-of-the-world-you-only-like-this-one-temporarily-because-she-won-the-gold/
https://blackwomenofbrazil.co/2016/08/09/black-women-of-brazil-participating-in-rio2016-olympics/

Conspiracy Theory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39uaxq8ZWAw

Queens International Food & Music Festival

https://www.facebook.com/QIFAMFestival
http://www.qchron.com/editions/eastern/food-and-music-festival/article_7a96f99f-c142-5ef5-b94f-2b81bbe4ef9b.html

Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYFrnnPGdp4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxS_jzj1GIk

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Ibtihaj Muhammad

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibtihaj_Muhammad
https://www.facebook.com/ibtihajmuhammadusa/
https://twitter.com/IbtihajMuhammad?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-ibtihaj-muhammad-made-it-to-the-olympics-1470172437
http://www.usfencing.org/page/show/700219-ibtihaj-muhammad
http://www.latimes.com/sports/olympics/la-sp-oly-ibtihaj-muhammad-20160730-snap-story.html
http://www.thenational.ae/sport/olympics/among-us-fencer-ibtihaj-muhammads-olympics-goals-to-change-the-image-that-people-may-have-of-muslim-women

The Poverty and Justice Bible

https://biblesociety.ca/publication/poverty-and-justice-bible
https://resistanceandrenewal.net/ethics/a-review-of-the-poverty-and-justice-bible-the-bible-societyworld-vision/
http://www.christianpost.com/news/new-bible-reveals-god-s-heart-towards-poverty-injustice-31390/

Controversy
http://americanvision.org/9736/beware-poverty-justice-bible/

PBS: Black America (Nov. 2016)

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2016/07/29/pbs-black-america/87718150/?
utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-lifetopstories
http://current.org/2016/03/ken-burns-and-henry-louis-gates-on-their-new-films-and-race-in-america/

John Lewis: March

http://www.wnyc.org/story/congressman-john-lewis-publishes-third-installment-his-graphic-memoir-march/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2016/08/01/in-rep-john-lewiss-new-march-book-three-the-art-rises-to-the-historic-occasion/
http://gazette.com/john-lewis-march-team-talk-about-faith-and-civil-rights/article/1581795
https://twitter.com/search?q=John+Lewis:+March&ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Esearch
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/books/for-younger-readers-march-revisits-civil-rights-movement-in-visual-detail.html
http://www.wired.com/2015/01/john-lewis-march-comic/
https://www.thenation.com/article/john-lewiss-long-fight-voting-rights/
http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/07/john-lewis-march-book-three-politics/492191/
https://www.amazon.ca/March-Book-One-John-Lewis/dp/1603093001

http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/march-book-one/760
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/march-book-two/896
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/march-book-three/945
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_(comics)

Of Interest
http://stanislauscollege.blogspot.ca/2012/08/noam-chomsky.html

Chomsky: Who Rules the World?

http://www.alternet.org/books/noam-chomsky-who-rules-world
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/2016/06/09/a-case-against-america/
http://americanempireproject.com/who-rules-the-world/
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/noam-chomsky/who-rules-the-world/
http://us.macmillan.com/whorulestheworld/noamchomsky

Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2lsEVlqts0

Fatma Samoura

http://www.fifa.com/about-fifa/news/y=2016/m=5/news=fatma-samba-diouf-samoura-appointed-fifa-secretary-general-2790885.html
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/may/20/fatma-samoura-fifa-century-of-patriarchy-infantino
http://www.bustle.com/articles/160803-who-is-fatma-samoura-fifa-unexpectedly-appointed-a-woman-to-its-most-senior-management-position
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatma_Samoura

The Doonesbury Prediction of Trump

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2016/06/23/how-doonesbury-predicted-donald-trumps-presidential-run-29-years-ago/
http://doonesbury.washingtonpost.com/media/news
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/comic-riffs/wp/2016/07/05/doonesbury-creator-dissects-why-he-considers-donald-trump-to-be-a-true-proven-expletive/
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/doonesbury-s-garry-trudeau-saw-trump-coming-736371267669
https://elfkat.wordpress.com/2016/06/29/how-doonesbury-predicted-donald-trumps-presidential-run-29-years-ago-the-washington-post/

GEIPAN

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEIPAN
https://www.facebook.com/GEIPAN-110903135609702/
http://www.ufoevidence.org/topics/gepan-sepra.htm
http://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/ciencia/ciencia_flyingobjects29.htm
http://ufotrail.blogspot.ca/2014/05/mufon-geipan-and-transparency.html
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29755919
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/11762187/The-poignant-backstory-behind-TVs-child-genius.html

Close Encounters: Discovery Science

http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/close-encounters/
https://www.facebook.com/closeencountersTV/
http://www.bellmedia.ca/pr/press/second-season-third-kind-discoverys-close-encounters-returns-february-6/

Controversy
http://badufos.blogspot.ca/2014/01/discovery-canadas-close-encounters.html

Of Interest
http://www.sciencechannel.ca/