Africa: Afropop Top Videos, April 2025, Voices of Protest: [Afropop] March was a good month for Afropop videos. We have 12 new ones, starting with three that fearlessly call out the sorry state humans have brought the world to in 2025. Protest is in the air! But there are some peaceful, sweet spots here too from Haiti to Morocco. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJxfhs #Afropop #VoicesOfProtest #MusicIn2025 #AfricanMusic #ProtestSongs

“To see a black queen on a horse, a black king on a horse, that you’re showing you are rising above it all and that black power exists, and it exists everywhere.” –Nedu Anigbogu, San Francisco, CaliforniaFor the full video and more #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1275165914988765184 #News #AP #California #SanFrancisco

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“Even if rioting doesn’t get the attention of the people who have power… at least it gets [the] attention of the world, so it puts pressures on those individuals.” -Tachianna Charpenter, St. Paul, MinnesotaFull video and more #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1275125512994684928 #News #AP #Minnesota #StPaul

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“It’s important for me that people hear the side of the family… There’s no peace, there’s no comfort that they get to go home to.” –Ashley Quinones, St. Paul, Minnesota, whose husband was killed by policeMore #VoicesofProtest at: http://apne.ws/ThOpEi https://twitter.com/AP/status/1274813090131931137 #News #AP #Killed #Minnesota #StPaul

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“The reason I took a knee was to start bringing about peace and unity and healing between members of the police department and members of the community.” –Assistant Chief Jeff Maddrey, NYPD, New YorkFor the full video and more #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1274737592882401281 #News #AP #NewYork #NYPD

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“Anti-blackness is something deeply rooted in the Asian-American community… We’ve been fed this ‘model minority’ myth… that’s absolutely not true.” –Eileen Huang, Holmdel, New JerseyMore #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1274450702270488577 #News #AP #Asia #FED #NewJersey

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“I have a lot of black friends and people of color and I think that it would be wrong to not stand and fight with them when the time comes. How can I party with them, but not fight for them?” –Siggy Buchbinder, New YorkMore #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1274377258707357696 #News #AP #NewYork

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“I want to make sure we’re protesting by calling our local officials … by going to the school board.” -Jahmal Cole, Chicago, IllinoisFull video and more #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1273348439284252672 #News #AP #Chicago #Illinois

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“Racism here is a structural problem, it is a pandemic just as much as COVID-19 and Swedes, especially our politicians, have the audacity normally to just push it off.” -Aysha Jones, SwedenFor the full video and more #VoicesofProtest: http://apne.ws/ThOpEic https://twitter.com/AP/status/1273268276836139009 #News #AP #Normal #Sweden

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