by Nancy Mitchell, North Carolina State University
When historians and pundits praise Jimmy Carter’s achievements as the US president and extol his exemplary post-presidential years,...
President Joe Biden apologized on Wednesday (December 14) for the "unimaginable cruelty" of slavery, which he referred to as the nation's "original sin."
Speaking at...
On Tuesday, December 13, the first day of a U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C., brings Africa leaders and others around the world. Summit...
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By Jovonne Ledet
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced its plans to rename monkeypox after experts pushed for a new "nondiscriminatory and...
Photos from the Full Circle Festival in Ghana/Courtesy Photo
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) has launched a global news feature series on the history,...
Billionaire business baron Rupert Murdoch tried to defend the racial composite of the upcoming movie Exodus: Gods and Kings. The film, which is being distributed by Murdoch’s…
*David Oyelowo, the star of the upcoming Martin Luther King movie, “Selma,” called out his home country, the UK, for its lack of representation of black culture on the small and silver screens — saying the UK doesn’t utilize black actors and stories involving black folks. “There is a bizarre denial of our country’s black history,” he told […]
