Poet Laini Mataka Lights Up The Mic At Sankofa Books
By Black Classic Press Photos: Facebook\Black Classic Press On July 12 at Sankofa Books in Washington, DC, the beautiful and powerful Laini Mataka lit up the mic and…
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Ukraine-Russia\Israel-Gaza: Two Wars With No Way Out
Mel Gurtov\PeaceVoice Photos: YouTube Screenshots People involved in conflict resolution often say that every war must end. Most wars do end in some fashion, but plenty of wars—and…
Burkina Faso: Attacks On Civilians Force Thousands Into Neighboring Niger
By United Nations Photos: YouTube Screenshots Renewed attacks on civilians in eastern Burkina Faso by non-State armed groups have forced thousands to flee to neighbouring Niger in search…
Venezuela’s Presidential Election: Maduro And Opposition Party Both Claim Victory
By AP Photos: YouTube Screenshots Venezuela’s opposition claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election, setting up a showdown with the government, which earlier declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner.…
VP Records Bringing Live Music To Queens Retail Store On August 3 For Jamaica Arts & Music Summer Festival
By VP Records Photos: VP Records\Facebook VP Records is excited to announce a special event at its flagship retail store, located at 170-19 Jamaica Avenue in Queens, NY,…
Three Bangladeshi Journalists Killed In Quota Protests As Reporters Attacked, Internet Blocked
By CPJ Photos: Wikimedia Commons CPJ has called on Bangladesh authorities to investigate the killings of journalists Hasan Mehedi, Md. Shakil Hossain, and Abu Taher Md Turab and…
New York Public Advocate Blasts Mayor Adams “Shameful…Dangerous” Rikers Island State Of Emergency Declaration On Solitary Confinement
Photos: YouTube Screenshots New York Public Advocate Jumaane Williams released the following statement blasting Mayor Eric Adams' state of emergency order, regarding Rikers Island, as an attempt to…
Harris Raised $200M In First Week Of White House Campaign And Signed Up 170,000 Volunteers
By AP Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has raised $200 million since she emerged as the likely Democratic presidential nominee last…
The US Congress Must Stop Arming Netanyahu’s Genocidal Government
By Farrah Hassen, J.D. Photos: YouTube Screenshots In a shameful moment for U.S. history, an accused war criminal addressed Congress on July 24. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Justice For Sonya Massey: People’s Organization For Progress To Hold March For Black Woman Killed By Illinois Cop
By Lawrence Hamm Photos: YouTube Screenshots A march and rally to demand justice for Sonya Massey, will be held on Sunday, July 28, 2024, 2:00pm, starting at the…