By Herb Boyd — “‘Freedomways’ has no special interests to serve save those already clearly stated—no political, organizational or institutional ties. Those who commit themselves to its support become patrons…
14 organizations across Newark will gain funds to promote urban agriculture, spur sustainable food cooperatives, and support healthy eating and community gardens. Newark, New Jersey — Mayor Ras J. Baraka…
By Julianne Malveaux — President Joe Biden made a campaign promise to alleviate some student loan debt, and on August 24, he honored his commitment. Some say it is too…
Global Coalition Releases Declaration on International Day for People of African Descent — Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo Pledges Support. Accra, Ghana — To mark this year’s International Day for People of…
This Declaration Serves as the Final Outcome of the Advancing Justice: Reparations and Racial Healing Summit 2022 PDF versions of this declaration available in English | Español | Français On…
A Black Power radical, a Navy veteran, and the story behind the most boring channel on television. By Eamon Whalen, Mother Jones — In the late 1960s, Brian Lamb, the eventual…
By Milo Milfort — A wave of gang violence in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince has displaced over 3,000 people who are now living in inhumane conditions amid the alleged indifference of…
August 29, 2022 — On this special two hour edition of Vantage Point, Kamm Howard, Dr. Joy DeGruy, Dr. Julius Garvey, Don Rojas, James Early and Dr. Amara Enyia join the Professor Dr. Ron Daniels to discuss the state of the global reparations movement.
Constituency for Africa (CFA) Position Paper on U.S. Policy Toward Africa Executive Summary President Biden has inherited a nation in dire need of economic stability. The worldwide Covid pandemic has…
The price of essentials like rent and medical drugs will never come down to pre-pandemic inflation levels if corporate greed goes unchallenged. By Edward Ongweso Jr., Vice — These days,…
The EU’s tax haven and ‘dirty money’ blacklists discriminate against Caribbean countries and other poor nations while letting western nations off the hook. By Kenneth Mohammed, The Guardian — The…
The partisan redistricting tactics of cracking and packing aren’t merely flaws in the system—they are the system. By Louis Menand, The New Yorker — To look on the bright side…