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How Nigeria came to have its name
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and where one can find more Black people than in any other country on the planet, has a uniquely complicated colonial history. The territory we now know as...
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What MLK, Malcolm, DuBois, and others would say about BLM protests of today
The culture of protests everywhere often seeks philosophical legitimacy via the thoughts of revered figures who are known to have been intimately connected with what is at hand. Black protest in America...
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George Washington University professor pretended she was Black for over a decade
An African-American history professor at George Washington University, Jessica Krug, confessed that she has been posing as a Black woman for over a decade even though she is in actual fact, Caucasian....
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Exactly 40 years ago, Zimbabwe cut ties with South Africa – Why?
On September 3, 1980, the new nation of Zimbabwe severed diplomatic ties with its conspicuously problematic neighbors to the south, South Africa, a Black majority nation led by white men. Zimbabwe, which...
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What you need to know about Jamaica’s general election
Jamaicans go to the polls on September 3, 2020, in what is expected to be a referendum on the leadership of Prime Minister Andrew Holness and the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) majority in parliament. The...
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US sanctions ICC chief prosecutor for looking into possible war crimes committed in Afghanistan
The United States has announced sanctions against Fatou Bom Bensouda, the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) because the body “continues to target Americans”. Secretary...
