A French ‘Windrush’? When French Caribbeans were treated as second-class citizens
The ongoing “Windrush” scandal continues to dominate the news in the UK. We have been scandalised by the…
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Ethiopia’s new year offers a chance to unite the country
Meskerem is the first month in Ethiopia’s unique 13-month calendar. Ethiopia celebrates its New Year on the first…
If Germany atoned for the Holocaust, the US can pay reparations for slavery
The idea of paying reparations for slavery is gaining momentum in the United States, despite being long derided…
Afro-Latinos Among Most Underprivileged in Region
For centuries, Afro-descended peoples have faced discrimination, hardship, and social exclusion around the world. In Latin America, despite…
J. Edgar Hoover’s revenge: Information the FBI once hoped could destroy Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has been declassified
An article just published by the U.K.-based Standpoint Magazine alleges that civil rights icon Martin Luther King witnessed…
Martin Luther King’s Assassins Try Killing Him Again
A new assassination is now being attempted 51 years after the life of Martin Luther King was cut…
Now You Can Call Dubai Your Home – New Permanent Residence Programme ‘Golden Card’ Announced!
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a big and bold step, the UAE government, on May 21st, announced a…
Covergirl Brings 'Full Spectrum' to Caribbean Women of Color
Covergirl is taking its “Full Spectrum” collection to the Caribbean, launching its new line in Jamaica Saturday with…
The background story to a statue of Gandhi and the University of Ghana
In December 2018, a statue of Mahatma Gandhi was removed from the University of Ghana’s campus in response…
U.S. obstructs UN resolution on rape. Why? A long history of religious nationalism
Last week, the U.S. used the threat of its veto power and generalized clout to weaken a United…
JAMAICA | Trust Fund Increased to J$30M for 1963 Coral Gardens Incident Survivors
KINGSTON, April 21, 2019 - National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang has announced that the Ministry of Culture…