
By Dan Rather and Elliot Kirschner, Steady — Think of Puerto Rico. The islands are getting slammed by Hurricane Fiona. The rains are heavy, the flooding appears to be catastrophic,…
IBW21 (The Institute of the Black World 21st Century) is committed to enhancing the capacity of Black communities in the U.S. and globally to achieve cultural, social, economic and political equality and an enhanced quality of life for all marginalized people.
By Dan Rather and Elliot Kirschner, Steady — Think of Puerto Rico. The islands are getting slammed by Hurricane Fiona. The rains are heavy, the flooding appears to be catastrophic,…
It is incredible that in the year 2022, many Americans are learning, for the first time, the many contributions that individual Black people have made to America and the world….
Senior leaders have called for calm after days of violent anti-government protests in Haiti. By Elsa Maishman, BBC News — Protesters are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry,…
South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria which respectively possess $651 billion, $307 billion, and $228 billion make up 56% of Africa’s $2.1 trillion total wealth. By Faustine Ngila, Quartz Africa —…
Fifteen years after he was rejected as too controversial, the Omaha native was selected in a 4-3 vote by members of the Nebraska Hall of Fame Commission. By Associated Press…
What The Fannie Lou Hammer Institute and the Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition are hosting a support event — Action for Jackson. The Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition, led by the People’s…
Urges Gov. Newsom to Sign California’s AB-2296 Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans. The National African American Reparations Commission supports California’s AB-2296 Task Force to…
“This idea that we should be magnanimous about the passing of the queen…We never got that respect. And in fact, all we really got was exploitation.” By John Buckley, Vice…
Supporters of republicanism in the Caribbean say is part of a larger reckoning with the legacy of British colonialism and the atrocities of the slave trade in the region. By…
The rejection against any racist and discriminatory act in Cuba was reaffirmed by the Aponte Commission of the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (Uneac), according to a recent…
The fight against racism has always been global. By Keisha N. Blain, Foreign Affairs — On June 13, 2020, Black Lives Matter (BLM) activists gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square to…
By Oluwadamilola Animashaun, Stanford Center for Racial Justice — In a move hailed as a major step for racial justice and the documentation of history, the Task Force to Study and Develop…