Portugal must ‘pay costs’ of slavery and colonial crimes, President Sousa says
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By Catarina Demony, Reuters —
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said late on Tuesday that Portugal was responsible for crimes committed during...
Charles and Inez Barron will soon co-host a new radio show called “Speaking Truth...
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Charles and Inez Barron, who both served in the City Council and the Assembly, will soon co-host a new radio show...
Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns after gang insurrection caused days of chaos
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Henry urges people to remain calm while his government is replaced by a transitional council.
By Peter Beaumont and Luke Taylor in...
To Repair, Renew and Remake the World
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
Again, the celebration of Earth Day this month gives us space and time to focus on our...
Slavery tribunal? Africa and Caribbean unite on reparations
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By Catarina Demony, Reuters —
Support is building among Africa and Caribbean nations for the creation of an international tribunal on atrocities...
A Conversation with Dr. Ron Daniels aka the Professor
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A Cosmopolitan Modernism
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The world-spanning art of the Harlem Renaissance.
By Rachel Hunter Himes, The Nation —
In January 1969, the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened...
Reclaiming “Tree Hugger” — By Ben Jealous
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Most people think of “tree hugger” as a casual insult for a certain kind of environmentalist. The term actually has a...
The Ridiculous Retiring Republicans
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By Julianne Malveaux —
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) needed Democrats to narrowly avert the government shutdown that loomed large if Congressional...
Spaces as reparations for Black youth
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Investing in programs, resources, and physical spaces by and for Black youth is critical to narrowing generationally inherited disparities in wealth,...
Temporary channel opens as authorities strive to clear Key Bridge wreckage
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By Megan Sayles, AFRO —
It is still unclear when the rubble of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the Dali container...
San Francisco apologizes to Black residents for decades of racist policies
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By Janie Har, AP —
Supervisors in San Francisco formally apologized Tuesday to African Americans and their descendants for the city’s role...
The stunning rebirth of the American labor movement
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The pendulum is swinging toward countervailing power.
By Robert Reich —
On Friday, Volkswagen employees in Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted overwhelmingly to join the...
Is a gang-led coup next?
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Haiti is in chaos after a massive prison break and gangs calling for the resignation of its prime minister. How did...
Highway Robbery in Alabama
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By Ben Jealous —
Imagine the neighborhood your family has lived in for more than 150 years being turned into a deteriorating...
