Rugby Becoming Increasingly Popular In South Africa’s Townships
Photos: Video Screenshots On a parched pitch in an impoverished South African township, a group of young men do push-ups on the hard ground before kicking off a…
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Economic Policy Institute: The Racial Wealth Gap Is Stunningly Large
Photos: EPI\YouTube Screenshots Most American families’ wealth is closely tied to the value of their home, but this tie is even stronger for Black and brown families. However,…
New York Public Schools: Attorney General, NYSED Commissioner Issue Guidance On Promoting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Photos: YouTube Screenshots NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Education Department (NYSED) Commissioner Betty A. Rosa issued guidance reminding New York…
Brazil: Mass Killings In Police Operations Must Be Investigated
Photos: YouTube Screenshots The Brazilian authorities must immediately stop the lethal police operations in which 45 people have been killed in the last few days in the states…
Innocence Project: Morton Johnson, Samuel Grasty, And Derrick Chappell Deserve Justice
Photos: Families\Video Screenshot Abovr photo: Samuel Grasty, Derrick Chappell, and Morton Johnson (Image: Courtesy of the families) Morton Johnson has spent more than half his life in prison…
Florida Schools To Pull Shakespeare Over Sex Content Concerns
Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Facebook After Florida adopted its Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking standards in 2020, the Department of Education distributed recommended reading lists it said included “top of…
U.S. V. Trump: Most Important Criminal Case In American History
Photos: YouTube Screenshots UCLA law professor Richard L. Hasen has called U.S. v. Trump the most important criminal case in American history. I think he’s right. Donald Trump…
Mississippi ‘Death Squad’: Racist Cops Plead Guilty To Torturing Two Black Men
Photos: People's World\YouTube Screenshots JACKSON, Miss. (AP)—Men who had sworn an oath to protect and serve were huddled on the back porch of a Mississippi home as Michael…
New York: Minority Enterprise Development Week Starts Oct. 1
Photos: Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce\Black PR Wire (Black PR Wire) New York, New York – MED WEEK will be held in N.Y. State in the…
Climate Change Is A Threat To The Planet. We Must Address It.
Photos: NOOA\YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Obviously, climate change is not real. I’ve heard, you’ve heard, "expert" after "expert" telling us for years how climate change is a "fraud." We’ve…