I’m writing two weeks before the November 8 election, writing and praying that Election Day comes sooner than it is supposed to. I did my early vote thing so that…
By: Michael Harriot In the next few days, your news feeds and social media timelines will be peppered with reports of white people reveling at Halloween parties posing for pictures…
By: Allison Keyes Election official Cassandra Lewis waits to welcome voters at an early-voting poll station in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 25, 2016. Election official Cassandra Lewis waits to…
A woman holds up a sign reading Black Lives Matter in the street in Ferguson, Missouri, on the anniversary of Michael Brown’s death. Photograph: Jim Vondruska/Xinhua Press/Corbis Above Photo:…
For Carib News 10/26/16 Another fortnight and the American people will choose who will be the 45th President of the United States. Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have addressed the issue…
By: Taylor Campbell A man wears a shirt bearing names of black people shot by police in the form of the words “Black Lives Matter” at the site where an unarmed…
By: Corey Richardson President Barack Obama SAUL There’s a huge difference between having a president who’s black and having a Black President. With Barack Obama, we thought we hit the jackpot…
By: Tarana Burke #BlackLivesMatter co-founders Opal Tometi, Alicia Garza and Patrisse Cullors appear onstage during a breakfast honoring them by the New York Women’s Foundation on May 14, 2015, in New…
This is the month of remembering and raising up Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977), honored giant in a generation of great leaders. Let us, then, raise and praise…
Barbados, October 19, 2016 (CDEMA) – CARICOM delivered a shipment of approximately USD$ 53,000 worth of emergency relief supplies to Haiti. Organized by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA),…
By Chauncey DeVega On Friday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that it had arrested three white men, Curtis Allen, Gavin Wright and Patrick Stein, who as part of a…
October 18, 2016 The final presidential debate takes place Wednesday night in Las Vegas, the famed home of boxing, wrestling and MMA showdowns. Millions will tune in looking for another slugfest. But…