Part II. By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Nana Gwen Brooks was an internationally recognized and respected poet, Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize recipient when she decided to join the Black…
Vantage Point Vignette Comments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels Originally Penned on November 28, 2024 On this day, which has come to be known as Thanksgiving, it is important…
As we face the reality of another term for blatant racist and adjudicated rapist, Donald Trump, it is crucial to remember that Black communities have survived and beat back white-supremacy…
By Bert Wilkinson, Caribbean Life — This is only the second time that an Indian Prime Minister had visited Guyana since Indira Ghandi in 1968, but Narendra Modi on Wednesday…
By Karen K. Ho, ARTNews — A recent poll found the majority of Britons, 53 percent, support a permanent exhibit at the British Museum about the transatlantic slave trade. New polling data…
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — November 30 is Shirley Chisholm Day in New York, and it’s about time New York the nation, and indeed the world celebrates this Black woman,…
November 25, 2024 Edition of Vantage Point The Professor, Dr. Ron Daniels reports back from IBW’s town hall meeting on the 2024 presidential election, followed by an open forum. ICYMI…
Vantage Point Special Articles and Essays by Dr. Ron Daniels In the aftermath of the shocking election of Donald J. Trump to a second term to the White House, President…
As a follow-up to the post-presidential election National/International Town Hall Meeting convened by the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) in Washington, DC last week, Dr. Ron Daniels,…
Evanston, IL — Robin Rue Simmons, Founder and Executive Director of FirstRepair announced today that more than 150 community stakeholders, reparations advocates, scholars, public interest lawyers, elected officials and representatives…
For 13 years, Black Women for Positive Change (BWFPC) a multi-cultural, intergenerational, inter-faith organization of Women and Good Brothers, has sponsored annual Days, Weeks and Months of Non-Violence, Families, Voters…
By Don Rojas — One week after America and the world was stunned by the outcome of the national elections on November 5th, 2024, we find ourselves debating, reflecting, agonizing and desperately seeking answers. As we continue to decipher the…