*Last week, members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC), through their voices and votes, supported Assembly Bill (AB) 2156, which proposed renaming César Chávez Day to Farm Workers Day. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law on March 26, allowing it to take effect immediately before […]
Nationwide — Helen Woodyard, an African American grandmother from Waco, Georgia, attends West Georgia Technical College at 90 while working toward her GED. She drives herself to class three times a week, studies every night, and aims to encourage other older adults to return to learning. […]
There are bad ideas, there are terrible ideas, and then there are ideas so aggressively, almost artistically misguided that you have to wonder if someone in the room actively hates Black people—or at the very least assumes we won’t notice. Social media has actually been floating […]
So, officials with a law enforcement agency in Mississippi were cleaning out their headquarters’ closet and found a KKK handbook, and, well — no, no, this is completely surprising news. According to Mississippi Today, Mississippi Department of Public Safety officials were cleaning out a closet to move […]
The brutal assassination of anti-colonial icon Patrice Lumumba has remained a festering wound in the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo for over six decades. Now, in a historic pivot toward criminal accountability, a Brussels court has ordered Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat, to […]
Reparations *Ghana is preparing to bring one of the world’s most consequential unresolved debates to the United Nations General Assembly. According to The Daily Post, the country plans to submit a resolution formally recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as the “gravest crime in the history of humankind,” and […]
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