
Anti-blackness is on the rise in Ayiti. But Haitians and Dominicans are resisting, in ways big and small. By Saudi Garcia, Africa Is a Country — The word crisis is…
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Anti-blackness is on the rise in Ayiti. But Haitians and Dominicans are resisting, in ways big and small. By Saudi Garcia, Africa Is a Country — The word crisis is…
What was left when the commune of my youth became a luxury apartment building. By Dara Mathis, The Atlantic — In the commune I once called home, I was too…
The online buzz over high profile Britons’ ties to the trans-Atlantic slave trade put attention on the ongoing reparations push in Barbados, and other Caribbean nations. By Jaclyn Diaz, NPR…
Last 10 remaining senators leave office, with gangs controlling much of capital, a malnutrition crisis and a cholera outbreak. By Luke Taylor, The Guardian — The last 10 remaining senators…
The Institute of the Black World 21st Century has scheduled a Pan African Conference for April 19 – 23 in Baltimore, Maryland to discuss issues of relevance to the Global…
By Scott Pringle, WBGO — A New York State lawmaker will try again in the new year to get legislation passed that will look at giving black New Yorkers reparations…
Here is what you need to know if you are Haitian and want to temporarily live in the United States or if you want to sponsor someone. By Jacqueline Charles,…
Vice chancellor of The University of the West Indies UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has reiterated plans to initiate the second phase of the institution’s strategic development plan. By Brittny…
By Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill — Story at a glance: A number of Black Americans made history in 2022 by breaking through glass ceilings. Ketanji Brown Jackson became the…
Residents and community leaders said wealthier and Whiter suburbs appeared to be more prepared, their response better coordinated, their power returned faster. By Brianna Sacks, The Washington Post — As…
Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards awarded annually to individuals and organizations that demonstrate commitment and leadership on environmental issues. Newark, NJ – Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Department of Water and…
For the millions of people incarcerated in the U.S., freezing temperatures amid failing infrastructure can be deadly. By Katie Rose Quandt, Truthout — “The cells don’t have any heat. So,…