Texas Cop’s Child Abuse Highlights Police Prejudice Against African-Americans
The face of hate--violent nutcase Eric Casebolt For nearly a year now, since the killing of Michael Brown, in Missouri; and Eric Garner, in Staten Island; weve witnessed…
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An Open Letter to Free Radicals
The term “free radicals” means different things in different venues. Biochemically, free radicals refers to a group of atoms which have at least one unpaired electron and is…
National Crisis: National Black Teen Unemployment At 30%
Marc Morial I can still remember my very first job—and the valuable lessons I learned from it that continue to inform my career to this day. I got…
National Finalists for White House Fellows Program Announced
Finalist-- La’Shanda Holmes, Lieutenant, United States Coast Guard The President’s Commission on White House Fellowships announced today the National Finalists for the 2015-2016 White House Fellowship. This year’s…
How a Ugandan grandmother fought the President for her community’s land – and won
Keromela Anek sits with some of her neighbors in Apaa. Photo: Phil Wilmot A new tactic of non-violent resistance secured a future for the people of Apaa, Uganda,…
“For the Last Time” is a Must See
“For the Last Time” is being presented at the Clurman Theater located at 410 West 42nd Street in Manhattan. Touted as a jazz musical, the play tells a…
The The Afro-Cuban Experience on Film: Last Rumba of Papa Montero and Other Films
www.AfricanDiasporaDVD.com Cuba is in the news again. After more than 50 years of hostile interaction the United States and Cuba are poised to open embassies in Havana and…
Mayor Bill De Blasio You’re Reading The Wrong Polls: Ignore Black Voters At Your Peril
De Blasio with Bratton, his police commissioner and one-time Giuliani's Mayor Bill De Blasio is reading the wrong polls and if he doesn't change his course he will…
United: Uganda Opposition Announce Historic Alliance To Oust Gen. Museveni In 2016 Polls
The Democratic Alliance-- From left to right: Gilbert Bukenya -- former Vice President; Ken Lukyamuzi -- CP (President); Muhammad Kezala -- DP (National Chairperson); Mugisha Muntu -- FDC…
RWANDA: OPPOSITION APPLAUDS US DECISION NOT TO SUPPORT THIRD TERM FOR KAGAME
On 6.04.2015, Rodney D. Ford, spokesman for the US State Department's Bureau of African Affairs, told this reporter that the US will support neither a Rwandan constitutional amendment…