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If The Police Stop You: Ten Rules to Help Black Boys Stay Alive
Tamir RiceDemocracy cannot breathe, and will die, if those enjoined to protect and uphold the law snuff it out unjustly and without consequence. Justice cannot breathe when Black men and boys and women...
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Nigeria: Top Educators And Innovators to Gather for AAI’s 2nd Annual State of...
Patrick UtomiEducators and innovators from across Africa and the U.S. will gather for a solutions-driven global education conference, convened by The Africa-America Institute, aimed at putting forth a...
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Murder Of Samuel DuBose: Unarmed Citizens And Routine Traffic Stops
Samuel DuBose Hamilton County’s grand jury decision to indict University of Cincinnati Police Officer Ray Tensing for the shooting death of 43-year-old Samuel DuBose during a routine traffic stop...
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Specialized Diversity re-training needed for Police in America
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” That’s a bible-based piece of wisdom which is also applicable in our homes, our finances, our workplaces, our places of worship, and our...
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Rep Maxine Waters Marks 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid
Rep. Waters Calls on Republicans to End Attacks on Critical Health ProgramsCongresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), ranking member of the Financial Services Committee and Co-Chair of the bipartisan...
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Officers At Sam DuBose Scene Involved In Death of Another Unarmed Black Man
Closed-circuit television footage from Cincinnati’s University hospital shows officers who ‘rushed’ Kelly Brinson in 2010. Photograph: Ohio Court Report Two police officers who corroborated a seemingly...
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Red, Black, Green: Aug 17, Universal African Flag Day
Marcus GarveyAugust 17 will mark the 128th birthday of the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the visionary Jamaican-born leader who built the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African...
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Sean Thompson, Noted Orthopaedic Surgeon, Opens Two New Facilities
Dr. Thompson[Health]In order to provide patients with convenient, easily accessible care, Dr. Sean Thompson, a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon and Chief of Adult Reconstruction at North Shore...
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Top Trump Adviser Has A History Of Provocative And Racial Facebook Posts
Sam NunbergDonald Trump isn't the only person associated with his presidential campaign who has a tendency to make controversial comments about minorities.Sam Nunberg, one of Trump's political...
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Don't Let Puerto Rico Drown: Chapter 9 Bankruptcy, And Debt Restructuring
Eric Schneiderman New Yorkers are watching the deteriorating fiscal situation in Puerto Rico with deep concern.For many New Yorkers, the Puerto Rican debt crisis is not a distant, abstract matter of...
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Find Walter Palmer
Today’s topic isn’t about guns, the right to bear arms, or the US Constitution. The following take has nothing to do with upward mobility, our various political parties, or how well “Mission...
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Kimberly Q Orchids Pens Play "It's All Relative."
“It's All Relative," a production written and directed by Kimberly Q. Orchids played at the Hudson Guild on July 30, as part as its contribution to the Thespis Theater NYC Festival being held at 441...
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Obama’s vision & Africa's future
The President understands how the continent urgently needs to liberate itself from old industries and strongmenPresident Obama may have found the key to unlocking Africa’s economic potential while...
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What is a worthy cause
We noticed that people – including ourselves – talk about “worthy” causes. In many ways the phrase is a “seal of approval.” Yet what’s “worthy” to one person or group, isn’t necessarily “worthy” to...
View ArticleUK Arrest of Rwanda’s General Karenzi Karake Shows Latest Crack in the Paul...
By Kambale Musavuli and Claude Gatebuke The British arrest of Rwanda’s spy chief on an international warrant issued by Spain is a long awaited and necessary development toward ending impunity for...
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10 Perfect Times and Places to Listen to Audiobooks
The audiobook revolution is the newest and biggest trend in the literary world.According to Publishing Trends, last year audiobook sales increased by 28 percent while eBook sales were only up by 6...
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Bryan Stevenson And The New Crusade: Breaking The Mass Incarceration Industry
Bryan StevensonSouth African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one of the world’s leading peace and justice advocates, has called Bryan Stevenson “America’s Nelson Mandela.” He has gotten innocent men off...
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On Breaking Up Mass Incarceration
Re: "Breaking Up The Mass Incarceration Industry."This problem is part of a long term strategy to forestall unwanted demographic growth in the Black community. By keeping Black men buried alive during...
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Special Prosecutor To Investigate Raynette Turner Case -- Cuomo Says
Raynette TurnerNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued the following statement with respect to an investigation into the death of Raynette Turner in a holding cell:“Today, the Attorney General informed...
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Burundi security agents attack journalist covering murder of top general --...
Gen. Adolphe NshimiramanaBurundi security forces detained and beat a journalist on Sunday while he was covering the assassination of a top general in the capital, Bujumbura, according to news reports...
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