Throughout US history, a ‘white backlash’ has worked to keep Black officeholders and their constituents out of power. Atlanta DA Fani Willis is just the latest. By Rodney Coates, Professor…
One big problem for the real left lies in its lack of a compelling “vision”: a clear, concrete, and attractive image of the social change it advocates. By Harriet Fraad…
There is new hope for Brazil in President Luiz Inácio Lula’s courageous stand against racism, says Hippolyte Fofack. By Hippolyte Fofack, New African Magazine — The US State Department’s annual…
Kenya answered the U.N. secretary general’s call for an international intervention in Haiti. To be effective, it needs to grapple with gang violence. By The Washington Post — Any successful…
September 4th, Labor Day Edition of Vantage Point The Professor Dr. Ron Daniels is joined by special guest Bill Fletcher, Labor and Social Justice Activist, Author, Commentator, Washington, D.C. Topic:…
“Should we work together to maintain peace and stability, or just sleepwalk into the abyss of a new Cold War?” President XI Jinping asked. Source: teleSUR — On Tuesday, President…
Patrick Robinson says reparation for transatlantic slavery ‘is required by history and is required by law’. By Aamna Mohdin, The Guardian — A leading judge at the international court of…
Originally published by The Guardian, June 17, 2020. Firms will make payments to benefit the BAME community and promote diversity. By Kevin Rawlinson — Two major British firms have pledged…
“It’s about PR. It’s not actually dealing with the problem.” By Linda Givetash, NBC News — Too little, too late? As a number of British institutions and corporations respond to Black…
Talk is better than war, but those who are willing to turn a blind eye to the futility of talks in the past three years since the fall of Mali…
By Rédaction Africanews and AP — Russia and China will look to gain more political and economic ground in the developing world at a summit in South Africa this week,…