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A Chinese man in Zambia was pulled around on a trolley by a local; now, he may be deported for it
A Chinese man who a video showed was being pulled on a trolley by a Zambian in the East African country may be deported if investigations find him “wanting”, authorities say. A permanent secretary...
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Mississippi will pay only $500,000 to Black man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 22 years
The State of Mississippi will pay not more than $500,000 to Curtis Flowers and $50,000 to his lawyer after a judge ruled that compensation is owed to the 50-year-old African-American who was wrongly convicted...
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How a Las Vegas hotel drained their pool because Dorothy Dandridge dipped her toe into it
Dorothy Jean Dandridge had an exciting on-screen career in 1950s Hollywood. She had begun as one of the three-person singing group The Dandridge Sisters – which included her sister Vivian –...
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Deaths, alleged rape and economics: Why do Senegalese protesters want their president to resign?
What started on Wednesday as protests over the arrest of opposition politician Ousmane Sonko in the southern Senegalese town of Bignona in the Casamance region has now broken out to other parts of the...
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As Ghana celebrates 64th anniversary, country deals with painful ideological question – Nkrumah vs Danquah
If Aaron Mike Ocquaye has opinions, you are going to hear them. And as Ghanaians have come to know, the septuagenarian is a strong-willed polemicist with views he would have hoped were not considered contrarian,...
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121 years after he was unfairly dismissed, the first Black police officer in Los Angeles will be reinstated
The first African-American law enforcers were not to be until the 1860s after America had gone to war against itself over whether it was right to own Black people. However, New Orleans in Louisiana was...
