EAST AFRICAN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST WINS MAJOR PRIZE
Apr. 19 (GIN) – On Earth Day, Apr. 22, Kenyan activist Phyllis Omido will take the stage in Washington DC to receive the Goldman Environmental Prize for her…
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FIRST GENOCIDE OF 20TH CENTURY WAS IN AFRICA, SAYS NIGERIAN WRITER
Apr. 19 (GIN) – An Anglo-Nigerian writer has respectfully urged Pope Francis to look beyond Armenia for the first genocide of the 20th century. In an essay in…
BACKLASH FOLLOWS SOUTH AFRICA’S XENOPHOBIC ATTACKS ON AFRICANS
Apr. 19 (GIN) – Shocking images of South Africans beating foreign-born residents residing in Durban, Johannesburg and other parts stunned the continent which had taken a message of…
AS ISIL BEHEADS CHRISTIANS, HUNDREDS DROWN IN ‘A MASS GRAVE’
Apr. 19 (GIN) – As Europeans debated their policies towards the leaky flotillas steaming out of Libya, carrying most to a certain death at sea, members of ISIL…
BALTIMORE MAN DIES A WEEK AFTER SUSTAINING INJURIES IN POLICE ARREST
A Baltimore man died a week after he sustained spinal injuries during what could have been a use of excessive force during his arrest. Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old…
Good Times TV Actor, Ben Powers, dies at 64
The actor best known for his role as Keith Anderson on the '70s sitcom "Good Times" died on April 6 in New Bedford, Mass., according to a local…
New York: No Public Debate In Mayoral Control Re-Authorization
Mayor De Blasio lobbied for a permanent extension Parents and caregivers of public school students, community residents who want a better quality of life, businesspeople who want competent…
Uganda Land Grab: Women Protestors, Facing Armed Soldiers, Unleash Secret Weapon — Nudity
Gen. Nyakairima -- military strategy neutralized by nakedness Faced with armed soldiers they believe want to evict them from their land on directions from the Uganda government of…
Hundreds Of Africans Perish At Sea Off Libya: Modern Maafa
Coffins of past African victims seeking a better life Millions if Africans perished during the Middle Passage, with many thrown overboard from ships. Nowadays, thousands of Africans drown…
Ballet Hispanico At The Joyce Theater Through April 26
World Premiere of Conquer by Miguel Mancillas New York Premiere of Show.Girl by Rosie Herrera Joyce Premiere of Evening-Length CARMEN.maquia Ballet Hispanico, recognized as the nation’s leading Latino…