Africa Must Rid Itself of Colonial Relics from Racist Past
Though all African countries can now proudly claim to be independent with their flags hoisted up, the "colonial flags" remain firmly rooted in the continent albeit not as…
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House Judiciary Committee Passes George Floyd Justice In Policing Act
Rep. Karen Bass: “It took me many years to get over the fear of those lights coming on behind me...It was fear that my interaction with the police…
What’s Behind Trump’s Claim of Support For Kaepernick’s NFL Return?
Nearly three years after Trump used Kaepernick’s protests during the national anthem as dry tinder to fire up his base, the president said on Wednesday that he “absolutely”…
Did George Floyd Really Try to Use a Counterfeit $20 Bill?
Gladstone: "Let me ask law enforcement officials this: have you remotely considered the possibility that Mr. Floyd wasn’t aware he was even passing along a bad $20 bill?"…
Atlanta Killer-Cop Who Murdered Rayshard Brooks Charged with Felony Murder
Officer Rolfe has been charged with 11 charges--including one charge of felony murder aggravated assault, criminal damage to property and violations to his oath of office...Rolfe could face…
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Endorses Bronx Congressional Challenger Bowman
Congresswoman Pressley: “We need leaders like Jamaal Bowman in Congress now more than ever. As a 20-year public school educator in New York, Jamaal knows what it means…
American Policing Enforces Culture of Violence In Black Communities
Perceptions of a few “bad apples” within police departments are quickly being dispelled due to such data and video recordings from cell phones and security cameras. Photo: Anika…
Philadelphia Mother Fearful of Dying From COVID-19—Like Her Father
Baker: "I’m a dialysis patient. I fit all of the criteria. I’m African-American... I have kidney disease. I’m a diabetic. I read the newspaper and I watch the…
Surging Brooklyn Congressional Challenger Bunkeddeko Endorsed By 42 District Leader Josue Pierre
Josue Pierre: “I am proud to endorse Adem Bunkeddeko for Congress. We deserve a Congressmember who not only shares our values, but who will take initiative on the…
BSN Interview: NYC First Lady Chirlane McCray “Exhilarated” By Protests For Transformative Change and Sees “Tipping Point”
First Lady Chirlane McCray. Photo: Nyc.gov In a wide-ranging interview, New York City’s First Lady Chirlane McCray spoke with Black Star News publisher Milton Allimadi about the ongoing…