‘Game-Changer’: Kamala Harris Makes History As Next Vice President
Harris, 56, will bring a legion of firsts to the vice presidency: A daughter of immigrants from India and Jamaica, she will be the first woman, the first Black person, the first Indian American and the first Asian American to hold the office. She will also be the first graduate of a historically Black college and first member of a Black sorority to do so.
#election2020 #vicepresident #blackhistory
Letter from Africa: Why Nigerians fear social media sanctions
Social media platforms, like Twitter, played a key role in the recent #EndSars anti-police brutality protests that swept across the country for about two weeks, scenes unprecedented in Nigeria’s recent history.
#EndSARS #nigeria #policebrutalityawareness
Tropical Storm Eta Dumps Massive Rainfall On Central America
Tropical Storm Eta, which hit Nicaragua’s coast as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, continues dumping heavy rain on the region, washing out roads to remote communities and bringing life-threatening flash floods.
#ETA #LatinAmerica #Nature
Rivers melt Arctic ice, warming air and ocean
Rivers are just one of many heat sources now warming the Arctic Ocean. The entire Arctic system is in an extremely anomalous state as global air temperatures rise and warm Atlantic and Pacific water enters the region, decaying sea ice even in the middle of winter. All these components work together, causing positive feedback loops that speed up warming in the Arctic.
#ClimateChange #TheArctic #Science
Evolving Man Project 