Reconsidering Critical Questions of Life

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Remembering and reflecting on the awesome and enduring legacy of Nana Frantz Fanon, I want to reshare...

Why Trump’s Immigrant Onslaught is His Sure-Fire Political Meal Ticket

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Noted political analyst Earl Ofari Hutchinson in a revealing expose tells why Trump’s immigrant onslaught is his sure-fire political meal ticket...

‘Bet on youth’ to realise Africa’s digital potential, UN deputy chief says

In 2024, only 34 per cent of women and 45 per cent of men on the continent used the internet, compared to global averages...

Rising Waters Will Not Drown the American Spirit

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ben Jealous —  On the Fourth of July, Donald Trump signed his “megabill.” The law boosts the dying fossil fuel industry...

Reign of Terror

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — They came to MacArthur Park on horseback and in riot gear, their faces covered and their weapons...

France signals willingness to discuss reparations for colonial massacres in Niger

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). French government says it is open to dialogue but does not acknowledge responsibility in letter seen by the Guardian. By Eromo Egbejule,...

Creating spaces of freedom, beauty, meaning and good, regardless

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — By any measure or meaning of defining and understanding the tenor and texture of our times, we...

Bipartisan bill demands Trump administration come up with strategy to help Haiti

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald — One of Haiti’s staunchest advocates in Congress wants to force the Trump administration to come up...

Sudan: Humanitarian needs deepen amid rising hostilities and heavy rains

Nearly 27 months have passed since fighting broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and a former ally, the paramilitary Rapid Security Forces...

From Protest to Blueprint for a Reparative Future Africa

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Kim PoolePerforming Artivist and Executive Director, Teaching Artist InstituteThis written statement was delivered during the African Union Fourth ECOSOCC African...

Trump Hosts African Leaders After Past Insults and Controversial Claims

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By April RyanBlackPressUSA Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent President Trump will meet with African leaders at the White House on...

UN appoints new envoy to Haiti amid calls for a more aggressive international response

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Carlos Ruiz Massieu succeeds María Isabel Salvador as special representative of the UN Secretary-General amidst Haiti’s fragile political transition, escalating gang...

Relentlessly Resisting Genocide, Injustice and Oppression Everywhere

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — As Trump and Netanyahu huddle together in their twin blood-soaked cocoons and caves of hubris and holocaust...

The Big Ugly Boondogle Cripples Our Future — by Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — The big ugly boondoggle, which our President calls The Big Beautiful Bill, is a disgusting transfer of...

How Sahel coups revealed ECOWAS flaws

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great institution...

Meeting the Demands of This Decisive Moment

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — As we move and make our way through the troubled, treacherous and trap-laden waters of our time,...

Deals Over Diplomacy, Minerals Over Manners

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). For some. the move by President Trump is ambitious and bold- and for others, it has a strong tinge of controversy...

Daring to Oppose War and Practice Peace

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In this critical moment of warmongering and warmaking and the awesome waste of lives and of needed...

Fighting Climate Meltdown and the Death Cult — by Ted Glick

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ted Glick – “This is a fight for life. And like all fights, you need a tremendous amount of bravery to...

The Real Truth Behind Ethiopia’s Current State

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Video Source: TechiLysta — Ethiopia looks stable on the surface, glittering skylines, shiny museums, and televised progress. But behind the facade...

DR Congo: Conflict’s survivors have been through hell, says UN aid chief

Speaking from the Goma region, whose main city was overrun by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in January, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher explained that...

Nigerian President Tinubu’s pardon of ‘Ogoni Nine’ draws ethnic group’s rejection

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ope Adetayo, Reuters — Nigeria’s Ogoni activists on Friday rejected a posthumous pardon for nine members executed three decades ago by...

We Need the Joy of Black Music Month — by Dr. Julianne Malveaux

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979. Also known as...

Aftermath of Tripoli clashes puts Libya’s fragile stability to the test

Nearly 15 years after Gaddafi’s fall, Libya remains split between the internationally recognised Government of National Unity in Tripoli, and the rival Government of...