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UN Orders England to Pay Kenya & Afro-Latina Olympians Win Gold Medal
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1:59Now PlayingIn the African diaspora, the United Nations Human Rights Council has ordered England to pay compensation to two Kenyan tribes, Kikuyu and Maasai, who were forced out of their land from the 1920s to the present.
They also said that England participated in “gross human rights violations.”
Also, COVID-19 vaccines made in Africa are being distributed throughout the continent. The World Health Organization’s director reported last week that only 1.5% of Africans in the continent got the vaccine.
Black female athletes from Latin America shined in the Tokyo Olympics by winning the highest honors in their respective sports. Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, who represented Puerto Rico, won the gold medal in the women's 100-meter hurdles. Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade won the gold medal in women’s gymnastics.
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