By Ben Jealous — A year in which there are only three races for governor’s seats, all in the Deep South, wouldn’t normally create a lot of political speculation. Kentucky’s…
By Earl Bousquet — CARICOM’s 50th Anniversary coincides with a decade of development of decisions that have led to its most-important international diplomatic and political achievement to date: Its decision…
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 5 July 2023 It is a great honour to be with you today, as the Caribbean Community marks its 50th anniversary. I thank Prime…
That may not necessarily be a good thing for all Black colleges. By Bruce C.T. Wright, News One — The U.S. Supreme Court making it illegal for colleges to consider…
King of the Netherlands apologizes for country’s role in slavery on 150th anniversary of abolition. By Ahmad Seir and Mike Corder, Associated Press — King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands apologized…
June 3, 2023 Frederick Douglass Day Edition of Vantage Point The Professor Dr. Ron Daniels is joined by special guests Dr. Haki Madhubuti (Poet, Author, Founder, Third World Press, Chicago,…
Right-wing court eradicates decades of racial remedies in Higher Education New York, June 30, 2023 — In an attempt to reverse the clock of history, the US Supreme Court has…
After a devastating Supreme Court decision, the House member and veteran educator has a plan that brings essential perspective to the defense of race-conscious admissions. By John Nichols, The Nation…
As the dust from the Supreme Court decision settles, Black political leaders should explore a new agenda of restitution for the unjust enrichment from slavery and Jim Crow. By Roger…
Why aren’t we interrogating them about the Supreme Court’s ruling? By Karen Attiah, Washington Post — A very sweaty greeting from the Dallas heat dome. Temperatures here have risen to…
By Ben Jealous — I traveled recently from Baltimore, the city where my mother grew up, to Portland, Maine, where my dad did. It’s easy for many to see differences…
World Food Programme calls for funds to maintain ‘stabilizing’ humanitarian assistance. By World Food Programme — “Haiti’s hunger crisis is unseen, unheard, and unaddressed,” World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director Cindy McCain, who…