My dream of heaven is not yet a reality. But we can hope.
July 11, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Category Archives: Human rights
June 17, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Care for Autism
The man who led the autism spectrum disorder is highlighted here. He died just months ago.
May 23, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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My Granddaughter’s Hard Year+
My granddaughter had a tough year. Buhari doesn’t seem to up to the task.
February 17, 2021
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Layla Saad’s Remarkable Book
Half-Way Though the Book I am reading about Me and White Supremacy, Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor. Today is the 17th of February. So I’m more than halfway finished. (In case you missed prior posts, … Continue reading
December 11, 2020
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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#EndSARS is Not Enough
#EndSARS is Still Going On President Buhari of Nigeria was invited to attend the House of Representative’s meeting yesterday. The House had requested his appearance. But he announced three days ago that he would not attend. Buhari gave no excuse … Continue reading
November 22, 2020
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Church Service but Rampant Disease
#EndSARS When the Buhari government asked its people to abandon #EndSARS, it didn’t count on the widespread support #EndSARS had received. The news had spread around the country. There was no leader for the #EndSARS commitment. It just seemed to … Continue reading
September 23, 2020
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Free Speech, Coronavirus, Tourism and Medgar Evers
UNICEF Criticizes Sentence Even though blasphemy is considered a serious offence, it is not punishable by civil law. This is the context for legal action against blasphemy as a right of free speech. Among many citizens of the 12 northern … Continue reading
October 22, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Slavery in Nigeria
Slavery in Nigeria Did you know that slavery existed in Nigeria before it existed in the U.S.? Before the first European slave traders took captured Africans to the Americas? And even before the first European explorers came to the west … Continue reading
October 14, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day
Jollof Rice Recipe Jollof rice is known throughout Nigeria, indeed, throughout West Africa. There’s a great article in The Guardian about controversies arising over whose jollof rice is the correct one, or the most delicious. The New York Times shared … Continue reading
October 1, 2019
by Catherine Onyemelukwe
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Nigerian Independence Day
Nigerian Independence Day Today, October 1st, is Nigeria’s Independence Day. This year marks fifty-nine years since Nigeria achieved its independence from Great Britain. Or to put it another way, since Great Britain relinquished its hold on Nigeria, one of its … Continue reading