Report: Ethiopians In Lower Omo Valley Face Starvation, Death
Photo: The Oakland Institute Oakland, CA — In a new report, Dam and Sugar Plantations Yield Starvation and Death in Ethiopia’s Lower Omo Valley, the Oakland Institute sounds…
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‘When I Get Grown’ Documentary Playing For Free Thru February
Photo: The World House Project In celebration of Black History Month and in support of this year's theme of "Black Resistance," we are honored to share our award-winning…
Missouri’s Hasty Execution Of Raheem Taylor Isn’t Justice
Photo: Paul Crane/ MacArthur Justice Center Tuesday, the state of Missouri executed Leonard “Raheem” Taylor even though a full investigation of his innocence claim was never conducted. Raheem…
Miami Black College Expo Celebrates Black History Month, Education
Photo: Black PR Wire\Flyer (Black PR Wire) MIAMI, FLORIDA – The 1st Annual Miami Black College Expo™, hosted by National College Resources Foundation (NCRF), is Saturday, February 11,…
Lincoln Project Gives Biden Thumbs Up On SOTU
February 8, 2022 - The Lincoln Project released the following takeaways from the 2023 State Of The Union: (1) In two short years, President Joe Biden brought dignity…
NY Correctional Officer Sentenced To Prison For Obstruction
Photo: Wikimedia Commons Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Greg McKenzie, a former Bureau of Prisons correctional officer, was…
DOJ Releases ‘Roadmap’ To Reforming Policing In Columbus
Photo: YouTube The Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) Tuesday announced the completion of a Roadmap for Implementation for the Columbus Division of…
Pioneer Who Fused Afro-Brazilian Music With Classical Music Dies
Photo: YouTube “Black culture is discursive. And what she is saying is translated by singing, dancing and drum. The treble speaks of the environment, the medium, what is…
NBA Scoring King: LeBron Passes Abdul-Jabbar
Photo: YouTube LeBron James got the first official statistic of his NBA career on a rebound. His next entry on the stat sheet was an assist. Even then,…
How Voting Districts Could Change Before 2024
Photo: YouTube In the 2022 midterms, Republicans eked out the narrowest of House majorities, decided by just a few thousand votes in a handful of districts. In theory,…