Las Vegas Massacre — Yet NRA Still Opposes Gun Safety Measures
Jumaane Williams. Photo: NY1News screenshot We awoke this morning to news that over fifty Americans souls were murdered, and over five hundred have been injured. I offer my…
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Message to Trump: Why Tubman, Not Jackson, Belongs on $20 Bill
Tubman statue in Harlem. Photo: Wikipedia The face of money has furthered racial divisions in America. The legacy of the Obama Administration is at the heart of the…
58 Reported Dead in Las Vegas Massacre
Suspect Paddock. Facebook photo. At least 58 people were killed in the deadliest mass shooting in US history on Sunday night, when a gunman opened fire on an…
KINGPINS OF FUNK: THE NEVILLE BROTHERS MARK FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY
GUEAX TIGERS! Charles Neville and a fellow cajun from New Orleans. I 'm a Wild Tchoupitoulas from the 13th Ward. Blood shiffa-hoona I won't be barred. I walked…
Pan-African Legend: Freedom Fighter Elombe Brath Honored with Street Renaming
Brother Elombe hosted Nelson and Winnie Mandela in Harlem. New York Honors Elombe Brath with Harlem Street Renaming. On Saturday, September 30, 2017, a street renaming ceremony to…
Uganda: Why We Won’t Allow Life-Presidency
Nandala-Mafabi. Photo: Facebook When I was elected to Parliament by the people of Budadiri West in my home district of Sironko, I stood on the steps of Parliament…
Inez and Charles Barron reject Mayor De Blasio’s request for Townhall Meeting
Inez and Charles Barron On Sunday October 1st at 3 p.m. at P.S. 13, located at 557 Pennsylvania Avenue between Livonia and Riverdale, Assembly Member Charles Barron and…
Black Star News’ Summer 2017 Travel Diary: The ‘Free Soil’ Of ‘Old Massachusetts’
Summertime in New England. Its a notion writers have been pondering since Fredrick Douglas traveled to the island of Nantucket on August 11, 1841. There, at age 23,…
No country for young men –Uganda’s 73-year-old president has a plan to rule forever
Yoweri Museveni seeks to abolish the age limit for the top job Print edition | Middle East and Africa Sep 30th 2017 | KAMPALA “THIS is a generational…
New York’s Schneiderman and 19 other Attorneys General Fault Secretary DeVos for Undermining Student Loan Protections
Schneiderman. Photo-Flickr New York's Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman this week joined a coalition of 20 Attorneys General to demand that the U.S. Department of Education stop its…