Racism significantly impacts access to sport: Independent expert
Despite sport’s ability to promote diversity and inclusion, the report noted that those from racial and ethnic minorities lack representation at many levels of...
An Open Letter to His Excellency, Romuald Wadagni, the President of the Republic of...
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Frederick Douglass Day Message | Dr. Ron Daniels
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Venezuela quake: Key services crippled and health workers missing
The UN aid effort - Key FactsSix days after the earthquakes, UNHCR reports widespread food shortages in La Guaira, the worst-hit state, with basic...
World News in Brief: Afghanistan airstrikes, rights violations in DR Congo, Gaza displacement
“We offer our condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery for the injured,” the Kabul-based UN mission (UNAMA) said...
You Believe Genesis. Now Science Can Prove It, And Here’s the Scientific Formula.
You have believed it your whole life. You have read Genesis 1 aloud in church, taught...
Cruel and Unusual Punishment for Haitians
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Vantage Point VignetteComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels
Perhaps the outrageous and racist decision by the Supreme Court of the United...
Patriotism Without Truth Is Propaganda
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By Dr. Julianne Malveaux —
I have never been much for flag-waving patriotism. I respect the rituals, and I understand why some...
Venezuela earthquakes LIVE: Death toll rises amid recovery and rescue efforts
Two deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela less than a minute apart on Wednesday, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, causing at least 164 deaths and...
What I Saw on Juneteenth at Andrew Jackson’s Plantation
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Neighbors of all colors gathered on sacred and stained ground, called each other cousin, and reminded a nation that freedom belongs...
Revolutions 250 Years Ago and Today
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By Ted Glick —
“What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer: a day that reveals to him,...
The Centering and Sustaining Beauty of Soul
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
Closing out this month of celebrating Black Music, I would like to do some sankofa sharing of...
From Lebanon to the Strait of Hormuz, a Middle East hanging on fragile peace...
Meanwhile, in the Gaza Strip, UN humanitarian operations are continuing despite growing shortages, worsened by Israeli restrictions on imports of materials needed for emergency...
Singing with ‘Soul’ to Heal America, Ray Charles Led the Nation Forward
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By Hazel Trice Edney —
It was Oct. 28, 2001, less than two months after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the...
Venezuela quake disaster: UN urges collective effort to help victims
At least 164 people have been confirmed dead and 971 were injured after the powerful tremors hit northern areas late Wednesday less than one...
World News in Brief: Students injured in Sudan drone strike, dangerous returns in south...
Senior UN officials including the Secretary-General and human rights chief have warned that the Rapid Support Forces, (RSF) could launch an imminent assault on...
World News in Brief: UN launches Hormuz evacuation plan, UNICEF youth champion killed in...
The development follows months of hardship and distress for thousands of innocent seafarers and comes on the heels of the memorandum of understanding between...
New Security Council resolution upholds accountability for attacks against peacekeepers
Resolution 2823 (2026) calls upon all relevant stakeholders to cooperate with the UN to facilitate the identification, investigation and prosecution of perpetrators without delay. The text was put forward by Denmark and Pakistan, two of the...
Being Mindfully Measured in These Hostile Times
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
In the midst of the everyday madness, the extreme cruelty, the vulgarness and viciousness, and the greed,...
Reconciling Jackson and Jackson
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By Ben Jealous —
The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things...
For Sale: Children’s Nutrition
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By Dr. Julianne Malveaux —
They are calling it a budget cut. But let’s be clear: when Congress cuts WIC, it is...
Open Forum with the Professor
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In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” hosts an Open Forum on current events and issues...
























