Campaign of Fear: The Effort to Stop Freedom of the Press in Somalia
After decades of civil war and internal unrest, the election of Mohamed Abdullah Mohamed “Farmayo” brought with it the possibility for Somalia to usher in a new... Read More...
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Biden Vs Trump: Will Voting For Either Help The Black Community?
People should not and especially black people should not be ashamed to vote for Biden or anyone . Voting is the most easy and basic step in participating in a d... Read More...
The UNIA Has Grants For Black New Yorkers Affected by COVID-19
As of April 14 2020, the coronavirus has infected approximately 2 million people globally; thankfully 500,000 people have recovered yet 120,000 people have died... Read More...
Nigeria: Recycled Weapons Fuel More Wars
Though there are some wars that have come to an end, perhaps marked by official signings of documents and declarations, very often, the shadows of these conflic... Read More...
Survey Reveals How Black Americans React To COVID-19 Compared To Whites, Hispanics
A recent survey is revealing how black people in the United States are reacting to the impact of the coronavirus when compared to their hispanic and white count... Read More...
A Deadly Business: Uranium, Iran and South Africa
In 2004, the world got their first glimpse of the secret underworld of nuclear proliferation when the name Abdul Qadeer Khan became synonymous with the dangerou... Read More...
Jamaica’s Proactive Response To Beat The Coronavirus
It's been 10 days since the coronavirus has arrived on the beautiful island of Jamaica. Currently, Jamaica is doing its best to contain and minimize the affects... Read More...
Assistance for New Yorkers During Coronavirus Pandemic
COVID-19 has caused a lot of hysteria and confusion in the lives of everyday Americans. Many times, people are in need of help but don’t know where they can get... Read More...
Africa’s Response To The Coronavirus
Reading the news headlines regarding the potential of the coronavirus spreading in Africa, you might think that western news outlets are hoping that the African... Read More...
Can Black People Be Racist?
When approaching this topic I figured this to be a highly loaded question with no simple solution. There are many layers and contexts that need to be taken into... Read More...
Mombasa, Kenya: Heroin’s New Gateway into East Africa
Nestled within the scarcely patrolled, mountainous regions that straddle the Afghanistan-Pakistan border is part of what is known as the Golden Crescent. Within... Read More...
Coronavirus Outbreak Brings Attention To Conditions of Late-Stage Capitalism
Problems associated with late-stage capitalism have been a huge issue for millennials and gen z, heavily influencing who they want to vote for in the upcoming p... Read More...
If You’re Black And Thinking About Voting for Joe Biden, Think Again
When will the African American community stop getting played by politicians who act like wolves in sheep's clothing? Ever since we attained the rig... Read More...
One Foot in the Door: How Russian Trade With African Countries Led to Arms Deals
Through much of the latter half of the previous decade and into the 2020s, the Russian Federation has been on the move and eyeing the African continent, showin... Read More...
