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By Fatima Hussein, Andrea Rodriguez and Rebecca Santana, AP — The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba on Tuesday, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. The measures will…
By Fatima Hussein, Andrea Rodriguez and Rebecca Santana, AP — The U.S. lifted some financial restrictions against Cuba on Tuesday, in a move designed to boost private businesses on the island. The measures will…
By Rachel Savage and Duncan Miriri, Reuters — China’s flagship economic cooperation program is bouncing back after a lull during the global pandemic, with Africa a primary focus, according to…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — It is good and right to rebel and revolt against unfreedom and morally imperative to resist evil, injustice and oppression wherever we find it, in…
By Julianne Malveaux — Project 2025 is a conservative manifesto if a Republican is elected President in 2024. Crafted by the Heritage Foundation, the 900-page book comprehensively addresses every agency…
Vantage Point Vignettes Comments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels Yesterday was Memorial Day, one of America’s most “patriotic” holidays because it honors those who have served in the armed…
John S. Jacobs was a fugitive, an abolitionist — and the brother of the canonical author Harriet Jacobs. Now, his own fierce autobiography has re-emerged. By Jennifer Schuessler, The New…
An international police operation of African and Caribbean officers is set to begin in Haiti to help local police overwhelmed by armed gangs. It’s a mission with a historic backstory,…
By Ben Jealous — Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of transportation. As a driver of an (American-made) electric vehicle myself, I know firsthand the amount of money I have…
By Ted Glick — So what’s the state of the horse race for the Presidency? I’ve done a little research, and here’s what I’ve come up with. I looked at…
By Julianne Malveaux — I was blessed to visit my hometown from May 17 through May 19, blessed to join a stellar group of twenty-five women who graced the front…
Public water shortages have left people scrambling for alternatives on many of the islands, including Cuba. By Farah Nibbs, The Conversation — In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is paradise,…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Continuing to uplift the life and liberating model and mirror Nana Haji Malcolm offers us in this the month of his coming-into-being, I want to…