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Uganda Celebrates “Tarehe Sita”–When Dictator Museveni Launched Killing Fields

By Zacharia Kanyonyozi Photos: YouTube Screenshots Preparations for the 43rd Tarehe Sita Anniversary in Busesa, Bugweri District, Eastern Uganda, are underway as the Uganda ...

Afcon Soccer: DR Congo Squad Using Spotlight To Call For Peace In Their Country

Photos: Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Screenshots Members of DR Congo’s Africa Cup of Nations squad have used the opportunity of being in the international spotlight to ...

It Is Essential To Focus On Black Business Participation In The Modern Economy

By Robert Blackwell, Jr. Photos: YouTube Screenshots The recent Supreme Court ruling declaring race-based university admissions unconstitutional marks a significant turning point in the ...

Empowering Black Communities: The Essential Role Of Enhancing Digital Equity In Black America

By Danielle Davis Esq.\Joint Center For Political & Economic Studies Photos: Joint Center In our increasingly connected world, dependable and reasonably priced internet access ...

The Global Implications Of South Africa’s ICJ Case

Photos: YouTube Screenshot\Wikimedia Commons In bringing a genocide case against Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), South Africa has dared, as FP’s ...

Kenyan President Ruto Says Haiti Mission To Go Ahead Soon Despite Court Ruling

Photos: YouTube Screenshots A Kenyan opposition leader has accused President William Ruto of planning to defy a court ruling against the deployment of police ...

New Jersey’s Cherry Hill District Was The First To Mandate Taking A Black History Class

Photos: YouTube Screenshots New Jersey–The students in Jennifer LaSure’s African American history class listened intently to stories about the country’s racist past during the ...

Bobby Rush Earns GRAMMY Award For Best Traditional Blues Album ‘All My Love For You’

Photos: Laura Carbone February 5, 2024: Yesterday, Blues Hall of Famer, and 16-time Blues Music Awards winner Bobby Rush won a GRAMMY Award for ...

NYC: Veteran-Owned Businesses To Receive $15,000 Grants Through ‘Boss Up’ Mentorship Program

Photos: NYC Boss Up NEW YORK (February 5, 2024) — On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), the ...

Jazz’s “Satchmo” And Reggae’s “Stepping Razor”: What Do Louis Armstrong And Peter Tosh Have In Common? Part #2

By Ras Kefim Photos: Reggaeville\Facebook\YouTube Screenshots The following article, part#2 of a series, by New York-based author and businessman Ras Kefim examines the similarities ...