Tenants and working class people of the world will be familiar with our cause because there is a common thread we are all ...

This poem is inspired by the speech, perhaps his most famous, delivered by Frederick Douglass on July 5, 1852, often called, “What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July?” You can read it, ...

The Nineteen-21 Lounge had just been getting started, and then on June 11, there was a fire at an adjacent property that caused significant water and smoke damage to the Lounge, forcing it to close ...

Demonstrators from Haiti to France to San Francisco, London, Belize and Jamaica have demanded that France pay for the ransom it extracted from Haiti 200 years ago as the price for its independence and ...

Kendrick Lamar performs the Halftime Show at Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9, 2025. – Photo: elisfke2, Flickr by Donald ‘C-Note’ Hooker Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX halftime performance was more than ...

Black America’s most prosperous community, Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, went up in flames June 1, 1921, in the KKK-led Tulsa Race Riot. According to Wikipedia, “During the 16 hours of the ...

The economic might and ethical paradox of Israel’s diamond industry Israel’s foray into the Congolese diamond industry marks a significant chapter in its economic narrative. Since entering the diamond ...

Black August adds another hero and martyr to the roll. By some accounts, it was his first day on the yard after 46 years in solitary confinement when Hugo “Yogi” Pinell was assassinated Aug. 12.

What’s the history of Hamas in negotiations? Gunning gives many examples. It negotiated with Fatah, he says, during the lead up to the 1996 Palestinian elections. It negotiated a short-lived ceasefire ...

by Claude Marks July 28, 2023 – Ruchell Magee is 84 years old and has spent most of his life behind bars. Throughout his 67 years of unjust captivity, Ruchell has been one of the first and most ...

Leaders of some member nations of the West African regional block known as ECOWAS have also spoken against the coup leaders and threatened invading Niger. by Minister of Information JR Valrey As the ...

According to the American Burn Association, Virginia has just three facilities capable of dealing with severe burns. Two are in Richmond: the Evans-Haynes Burn Center at VCU Health, a state ...