NYCLU Denounces Mayor Adams For Reportedly Scheming To Keep Rikers Island Open
By NYCLU Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK CITY – New York City Mayor Adams is reportedly considering a move to abandon the current plan to close Rikers Island…
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Nigeria: Africa’s Richest Man Fighting Oil Importers
By Semafor Africa Photos: Wikimedia Commons Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote vowed to push his $20 billion oil refinery in Nigeria toward full operational capacity, despite what he…
Tensions Emerging Between Somalia And Taiwan Over Passport Ban
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland hit out at Mogadishu for banning Taiwan passport-holders from entering or traveling through the East African country.…
E-Moves Festival May 8 – June 14: Harlem Stage Announces Additional Highlights For Its Iconic Signature Dance Series
By Harlem Stage Photos: Harlem Stage (HARLEM, NY - May 3, 2025) — Harlem Stage, the world-renowned performing arts institution igniting the artistic freedom of performing artists of…
Black America Must Strategically Navigate Its Media Consumption To Free Black Minds
Dr. Brooks Robinson\ Black Economics.org Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Facebook This mini-Report Brief is in fulfillment of a commitment conveyed in an April 18, 2025 BlackEconomics.org release entitled, “Headline Thoughts…
Icon Ruby Bridges Returns To National Civil Rights Museum For Annual Reading Festival
By National Civil Rights Museum Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Memphis, TN, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting its eighth Ruby Bridges…
Trump Says It’s Biden’s Economy, But Businesses And Economists Beg To Differ
By AP News Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Trump says it’s Biden’s economy, but businesses and economists beg to differ When the stock market was climbing in January 2024,…
African Person of Interest: Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré “Prince Of The Sahel”
By Semafor Africa Photos: YouTube Screenshots Burkina Faso’s President Ibrahim Traoré — one of the world’s youngest heads of state — is having a moment. Known at once…
Trump’s Signs Executive Order “Unleashing” America’s Law Enforcement–As We Approach Five Year Commemoration Of George Floyd’s Murder
By Center For Policing Equity Photos: Worker's World\Facebook\YouTube Screenshots The Center for Policing Equity's CEO, Phillip Atiba Solomon, released the following statement in response to Trump's executive order…
Anthrax Outbreak Compounds Security Crisis In Eastern DR Congo
By United Nations Photos: UNICEF\UN\YouTube Screenshots An anthrax outbreak is compounding the worsening security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), driving up humanitarian needs and…