Visiting Rwanda: America Can Learn Lessons About Honesty From Africa
Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons If you ask most people my age about Rwanda the only thing they remember is the 1994 genocide. The United Nations reports that as…
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Policing Investigations In Tennessee And Connecticut Highlight Need For Redesigning America’s Police Departments
Photos: YouTube Last week, two news stories broke with enormous significance not just for redesigning public safety in the United States, but for beginning to redress racialized trauma…
DOJ Commemorates 75th Anniversary Of The Racial Integration Of The Armed Forces
YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Last week marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9981, which was issued by President Harry S. Truman (below middle) on July 26, 1948, and…
“A Noble Warrior For Our People”: Remembering The Life And Legacy Of Kwame Ture
Photos: IBW21.org\YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons By Don Rojas The following speech, written by Pan-African journalist and editor Don Rojas, was prepared to commemorate the life and legacy of of…
A Celebration Of Faith, Unleashed: Leon Lacey’s Black Tie Cinematic Symphony
Photo: Event Flyer "Go ye into all the world." Los Angeles-based virtuoso Leon Lacey heeded the call and descended unto the stage at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre in his…
‘Out From Under Us’ Documentary On Uganda Human Rights Abuses Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
Photos: Marcus Relton The feature documentary 'Out From Under Us' about land grabs, human-rights abuses, and alleged genocide against the Acholi people in northern Uganda is launching a…
Black America Must Adopt Unified Front To Achieve Reparations
Photos: Amazon\YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Do you know who you are? Really? Consider these questions in the context of an unexpected surge in Black American and global interest in…
Border Wall: Texas Immigration Policy Wrapped In Razor Wire
Photos: YouTube Screenshot\Wikimedia Commons “A 4-year-old girl passed out in 100-degree heat after she was pushed back toward Mexico by Texas National Guard personnel. A pregnant woman became…
Slavery Benefited Slaves: Racial Justice Group To Denounce DeSantis’ Florida Curriculum At Press Conference
Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Facebook The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) will have a press conference to condemn Gov Ron DeSantis’ Florida public school curriculum that says African Americans benefited…
To The Warmongers In Congress: Give Peace A Chance
Photos: YouTube Screenshot\Wikimedia Commons I met U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) for the first time recently. I had a short, but revealing conversation with him. I don’t know…