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Black Leaders Demand Humanitarianism

The initial response from the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has been to downplay the incident as business…
10.04.21
Thousands Of Migrants Gather In Del Rio As U.S. Closes Part Of Texas Border

‘Humanitarian Moratorium’

Ahead of the 2020 election, there was much talk about Trump and his inhumane treatment of those seeking asylum. Advocate…
10.04.21
Large Migration Surge Crosses Rio Grande Into Del Rio, Texas

U.S. To Expel Haitians Seeking Asylum In Texas

About 14,000 Haitian migrants in Texas seeking asylum will reportedly be removed and returned to Haiti by the federal government…
10.04.21
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Josephine Baker To Receive High French Honor

Baker will officially be laid to rest on November 30, becoming the fifth woman and first entertainer to be honored…
10.04.21
Chicago Police Under Scrutiny Amidst Revelations On Police Shootings

Biden Nominates Disgraced Ex-Mayor As Japan Ambassador

Between old friends and Black lives, old friends will win every time.
10.04.21
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Rebuilding In Haiti Begins As Death Toll Surges

The death toll from Haiti's latest earthquake was growing as photos and video from the destruction began showing the extent…
10.04.21
Haiti Recovery

Why Donating To Red Cross For Haiti Is…

Following Haiti's mammoth 7.2 magnitude earthquake, one organization that keeps popping up on the "do not donate" list is the…
10.04.21
Birthing While Black: Examining Americas Black Maternal Health Crisis

U.S. Urged To Accept More Refugees After Haiti

Reflecting on multiple international crises, the freshman lawmaker joins calls for the US to have a people-first approach to granting…
10.04.21
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Biden Blamed For Afghanistan Despite Trump Taking Credit

A viral video confirming Trump ordered the military withdrawal from Afghanistan stands in stark contrast to the revisionist history provided…
08.25.21
Powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake jolts Haiti

How To Help Haiti

Wyclef Jean reacted to the latest earthquake in his homeland of Haiti by pleading with his fans to help. Here's…
10.04.21
HAITI-EARTHQUAKE

7.2 Magnitude Earthquake In Haiti Leaves Hundreds Dead

Still recovering from two prior earthquakes and political upheaval, the Caribbean nation braces itself as the international community sends 'thoughts…
10.04.21
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Legendary Nollywood Actress Rachael Oniga Dies At 64

Veteran Nollywood actress Rachael Oniga, a legendary presence in the Nigerian movie industry who was known for her maternal roles,…
08.30.21
Ramon Olorunwa Abbas aka indicted Instagram star Hushpuppi

Instagram Star 'Hushpuppi' Pleads Guilty To Global Fraud

Ramon "Hushpuppi" Abbas, a Nigerian social media star who flaunted a luxurious lifestyle that the DOJ says was obtained through…
08.25.21
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Nelson Mandela Quotes That Still Ring True Today

The world paused on July 18, 2021, to celebrate what would have been Nelson Mandela's 103rd birthday. Here are some…
10.05.21
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Nelson Mandela Speeches That Will Give You Hope

As the world still celebrates the gift of Nelson Mandela's life as well as mourns the loss of his life,…
10.03.21
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A Timeline Of Nelson Mandela's Life

In honor of Nelson Mandela Day celebrating the birthday of South Africa's first Black president, here is a complete timeline…
10.03.21
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U.S. Tells Haitians To 'Not Come' After Assassination

The U.S. government had a stern warning in no uncertain terms for any Haitians considering trying to flee and seek…
08.25.21
File: Haiti's President Jovenel Moise Assassinated

What's Next For Haiti After President's Assassination?

While Moïse's presidential term was riddled with criticism and controversy, the loss of the nation's leader invites valid questions regarding…
08.25.21
Lester Holt interviewing Kamala Harris in Guatemala City

Lester Holt's Kamala Harris Border Interview Goes South

Vice President Kamala Harris' glory of being the highest-ranking Black American woman to make a foreign trip was short-lived after…
08.25.21
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Kamala Harris Boldly Tells Migrants 'Do Not Come'

Harris faced heat from conservatives and some progressives who are irate over the United States' history of mistreating migrants attempting…
08.25.21