A factory in Sri Langka’s Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia city assembled coffins using staples and glue as these will be utilized for those who have succumbed to COVID-19, according to Priyantha Sahabandu. Sahabandu spearheaded the idea and said that the coffins are …
Josephine Baker, the famed French-American entertainer who fought with the French Resistance during World War II, will become the first Black woman to be inducted in the Pantheon mausoleum in Paris. Daily newspaper Le Parisien reported on Aug. 22 that …
The United Arab Emirates has opened the first Holocaust memorial exhibition in the Gulf to commemorate the Jews who were killed during the Nazi occupation. The We Remember exhibition in Dubai also aims to educate and raise awareness of the …
Hundreds, including loved ones and civil rights leaders, gathered to attend the funeral of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man killed by the police during a traffic stop. Attendees at the Shiloh Temple International Ministries in Minneapolis on April 22 …
Authorities in Sao Paulo in Brazil are emptying old graves to make a room for the increasing number of COVID-19 deaths. Gravediggers from Vila Nova Cachoeirinha cemetery are opening the tombs of people buried years ago and are removing the …