By Alan J. Singer, HNN — Jury selection has begun for the trial of Gregory and Travis McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., the three white men accused of murdering…
By Kevin Anderson, LA Progressive — It is getting closer to midnight in the United States. The November 19 Kenosha verdict is a racist, reactionary outrage and a big step…
By Jeffrey McKinney, Black Enterprise — With support from famous actor Danny Glover, Black leaders and residents in San Francisco want to seize the Fillmore Heritage Center as reparations for slavery and discrimination against…
The developing world is growing more heavily indebted, worsening fears that the post-pandemic world will see global inequality get worse. By Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post — Across the globe,…
It’s not just the acquittal but the embrace of Rittenhouse as a hero. By Erin Aubry Kaplan, Politico — Although Kyle Rittenhouse stood trial for shooting three white men, millions…
Researchers proposed a fix to the biased algorithm, but one internal document predicted pushback from ‘conservative partners’. By Elizabeth Dwoskin, Nitasha Tiku and Craig Timberg — Last year, researchers at…
Monday, November 22, 2021 — On this edition of Vantage Point, host Dr. Ron Daniels aka The Professor talks with actor Frankie Faison and Rev. Edward Pinckney. Topic #1 HBO…
Join us for a discussion on the growing crisis in Ethiopia, as we explore pathways to justice, peace and reconciliation. New York, NY — The Pan African Unity Dialogue (PAUD),…
The civil war has shifted dramatically since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed began a military campaign in the Tigray region a year ago. With Tigrayan fighters advancing toward the capital, Ethiopia…
Asian American Michelle Wu is Boston’s first elected mayor who isn’t a white man. While many celebrate the milestone, others lament that all the Black candidates failed. By Tovia Smith,…
Until federal reparations happen, local organizations across the country are stepping up. By Ray Levy Uyeda, YES! Magazine — In 2019, Joseph Thompson, the director of multicultural ministries and assistant professor…
What we learned from COP26 By Justin Worland, TIME — The overarching narrative emerging from COP26 is complicated. The deal that emerged—the Glasgow Climate Pact—wasn’t universally celebrated, nor was it…