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Ukraine’s 1st Black Parliament Member, Zhan Beleniuk prepares for war

As Ukraine continues to defend itself against the invading Russian military, Zhan Beleniuk, their country’s first Black member of parliament (MP) is urging fellow countrymen to resist Putin’s invasion. Zhan Beleniuk’s presence alone highlights the nation’s vulnerable and little-known African Ukrainian population.  Most arrived in Ukraine during the 1920-50s as a part of educational and […]