In June of 1961, Ambassador Malick Sow of the newly independent African nation of Chad was en route to Washington, D.C.
Jamaica is celebrating its 52nd anniversary of political independence from Britain on Wednesday with the traditional pomp and ceremony…
A third grade teacher in South Carolina called into Rush Limbaugh’s radio show on Tuesday to thank him for his children’s book…
African heads of state—many outfitted in elegant, brightly colored, traditional attire—gathered under a canopy tent on the White House’s South Lawn Tuesday night for a state dinner-esque gala. They dined, mingled and did some dancing with a little help from Lionel Richie.
On July 29, Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Keith Ellison did something unique for a member of Congress.
In case you’ve been living under a rock, Ta-Nehisi Coates has written a thing at The Atlantic making the case for reparations.
One of the greatest weeks in progressive political history started on July 30, 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Medicare and Medicaid bills into law.
President Barack Obama’s summit with African leaders is the largest gathering of the continent’s heads of state with a sitting US leader.
Black Law Enforcement Organizations from throughout New York State, which included The Grand Council of Guardians…
Israelis and Palestinians are still burying their loved ones as Gaza’s third war in six years continues.
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More than 40 African heads of state touched down in Washington, D.C., on Monday for the first-ever three-day U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit and White House gala, but concerns about the deadly Ebola virus loom over the event—potentially overshadowing the festivities.