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UN decries ‘truly horrific’ massacres in DR Congo

The UN described it as one of the most appalling attacks in a new wave of violence by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), an...

Continuing the Struggle For An Inclusive Good

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — On Monday of this week, the Department of Africana Studies and the College of Liberal Arts at...

Congressional Black Caucus Statement on D.C. Crime Bills

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding two anti-D.C. home...

Black Veterans Are Deported After Serving America

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By David A. Love, JD,  Black Commentator — When we think of those people who are deported from the U.S., we often...

Terrorism in Africa, a ‘growing global threat’

That’s according to the UN Secretary-General António Guterres who told the Security Council on Monday that the growth in terrorist groups was “not only a regional...

UNICEF condemns deadly Nigeria school attack, demands urgent protection for students

“No child should be put at risk while pursuing an education,” UNICEF said, stressing that classrooms must remain places of safety, not fear.According to...

Imam Al-Hajj Talib Abdur-Rashid, Harlem’s Respected Muslim Leader and Pan-African Voice, Dies at 74

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Imam Al-Hajj Talib Abdur-Rashid, the longtime spiritual leader of the Mosque of Islamic Brotherhood in Harlem and one of New York’s...

Dr. E. Faye Williams to be crowned Queen Mother in Accra, Ghana

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A Global Visionary Honored for a Lifetime of Service, Leadership, and Love for Humanity — Accra, Ghana November 23, 2025 In a...

Dr. Benjamin Chavis Celebrated as ‘Father of the Environmental Justice movement’

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). “Don’t cop out, cop in,” Chavis calls for activists to use their power at the upcoming United Nations COP30 conference. By Siena...

Samia Suluhu Must Act Now to Heal Tanzania’s Political Crisis

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJGnfzghnR0 Video Description Prof PLO Lumumba message to Samia Suluhu Hassan is very clear we wish Tanzania well but we are bold enough...

A Conversation with Marc Morial, CEO, National Urban League

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Dr. Ron Daniels aka The Professor, is joined by special guest Marc Morial, President/CEO, National Urban League.  Topics: State of Emergency...

The Politics of Fear and Mislabeling

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — Now that Zohran Mamdani is the Mayor-elect of New York City, expect the slings and arrows at...

Good News in Gary and Pittsburgh — But Still America Declines

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ben Jealous —  Thirty miles south of Chicago, the Gary Works steel mill is getting a $14 billion modernization, protecting tens...

Refugee camps set to be uninhabitable by 2050 as extreme weather worsens

“Whether it is floods sweeping South Sudan and Brazil, record-breaking heat in Kenya and Pakistan, or water shortages in Chad and Ethiopia, extreme weather...

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson Calls for Peace and Humanitarian Support in Nigeria — Opposes...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-1) today released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s recent threat...

Freedom, Justice, Peace and Shared Good Everywhere

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Certainly, I’m aware that by the time this column is read, the election results will be in...

Dangote becomes Africa’s first person worth $30 billion

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Source: Business Insider Africa — Aliko Dangote has made history by becoming the first African to reach a net worth of $30...

What America Loses in a Shutdown

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — For millions of Americans, the federal government isn’t an abstraction. It’s a paycheck, a housing voucher, a...

Endorsing Harris Was Dick Cheney’s Finest Hour

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — Dick Cheney, who died this week at age 83, was one of the most powerful and controversial...

Why Family Values Require Family Wages

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). MAGA voters and Democrats alike know workers need $25 an hour. Acting on that consensus is how we save American families. By...

Reaffirming Reality in Righteous Resistance

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — This is a sankofa reminder that we must constantly lift up the light that lasts and drive...

What 400 Years of Family History Teaches About This American Moment

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ben Jealous —  We just fell back. The season of darkness is coming on. But this year, more than any I...

Rediscovery of African American burial grounds provides long-overdue opportunities for collective healing

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Joanna Gilmore, The Conversation — In the course of construction work in 2013, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were...

MAGA white America would rather dump acid in the swimming pool than share it...

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By David A. Love, JD — Welcome to the MAGA era of white grievance under Trump, a desire to return to the...