SELMA And The Role Of Lowndes County
Driving the dark highway to Selma, Ala., I met forgotten heroes of the voting rights movement. It was the night before President Barack Obama’s arrival. I was driving…
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Breaking Point: Police Racism And The Hate That Hate Produced
Darren Wilson -- Michael Brown's killer; triggered Ferguson disasters This week as protests continue, against yet another police killing of an unarmed Black boy in Wisconsin, two police…
The Real MVP
It is like watching an episode of “To Tell The Truth” unfold before our very eyes. Right on the yearly schedule, NBA fans are finding themselves engrossed in…
Jumaane Williams, Victims of Cop Shootings, And Other Officials Escalate Demands For Special Prosecutor
Jumaane Williams Members of Black, Latino and Asian Caucus, Progressive Caucus to urge that New York implement recommendation of Obama task force, families of police shooting victims. WHAT:…
Shooting Of Cops In Ferguson: Reform Police Department Before Long Hot Summer
Jackson's departure comes way too late Two police officers reportedly were shot and wounded Thursday morning after a night of protest outside the Ferguson Police Department where demonstrators…
Dream Deferred: The Legacy Of SELMA In Perspective
While the in-your-face 'No Blacks Allowed' sign may be gone, columnist says mass of African Americans not doing better On March 7, President Obama stood in Selma, Alabama…
Why Hillary Clinton Must “Delete” All Doubts About E-mailgate
Clinton Both Bill and Hillary Clinton remember how the Republican opposition attacked them with non-stop accusations, including even of "murdering" Vince Foster, during Bill's term in office. The…
DotConnectAfrica’s Contributions At UNESCO Conference On Global Internet Access And Connectivity
Sophia Bekele at the conference DotConnectAfrica's founder and president Sophia Bekele stressed the importance of breaking monopolies and providing subsidies to help increase access to connectivity, during her…
Women Journalists Apply: Reporting Fellowships To Congo and Tanzania
Call for Applications: IWMF African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative Reporting Trips to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Tanzania Depart in June Washington DC – The…
South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Offers Model For Healing And Recovery In Africa
Nelson Mandela -- perhaps his lasting legacy for Africa can be the lessons he offered for reconciliation and recovery It is a tragic irony that Africa, the largest…