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Sudan gripped by deadly crisis as hunger, disease and heat intensify

In El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur that has been under siege for 15 months, the catastrophic humanitarian situation is worsening. Food shortages...

Urges Biden to Enact HR-40 Commission by Executive Order

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). As a follow-up to the post-presidential election National/International Town Hall Meeting convened by the Institute of the Black World 21st Century...

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 24 March: West Bank attacks in focus

As the war continues to roil the Middle East and compound suffering for civilians across the region, the economic ramifications of the emergency are...

Syria: Hostilities and aid challenges persist across devastated country

In an update, the UN aid coordination office, OCHA, said that more than 25,000 people have been newly uprooted from the northeastern city of Manbij, where...

Honoring Malcolm X’s Mother – Louise Little Memorial

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Video by Grenada Broadcasting Network (GBN) This video features Grenadian news coverage of IBW’s recent delegation visit to Grenada, underscoring our ongoing...

Scientifically cracking the code of turbulence

Photo credit: Science180 (www.Science180.com). Turbulence is one of the mysteries in physics and solving it can be very fulfilling for many scientific disciplines. But how...

Dr. Ron Daniels on 1972 Gary Black Convention

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). You Are Here: Home » Blog » Commentaries/Opinions » It’s Nation Time: Dr. Ron Daniels Reflects on the 1972 Gary National Black...

Fraud, Waste and Abuse

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — The dystopian man who lives in the House that Enslaved People Built campaigned that he would reduce...

Passing the Torch at the Center for Black Literature, Medgar Evers College, CUNY

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). February 10, 2025 Edition of Vantage Point: Dr. Brenda Greene Passes the Torch at Medgar Evers College, CUNY The Professor, Dr. Ron...

Being Our Own First-Responders and Self-Savers

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Maulana Karenga — It is a fundamental teaching and uncontested contention in Kawaida philosophy that there is an endless library...

Why Trump is bad for Africa

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Julius Ogunro, Vanguard — The US presidential election is only a few days away and polls show Vice President Kamala Harris...

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...

Lebanon: Appeal for $371.4 million to boost life-saving support

Announced at the Grand Serail in Beirut by Deputy Prime Minister Saade el-Shami and UN Humanitarian Coordinator Imran Riza, the appeal extends emergency efforts through...

DEI is Dying: What is Our Response?

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Black Dollars Matter—Let’s Get Ready to Rumble Vantage Point Vignette Comments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels White supremacist-tinged White folks...

Decades of memories and loss – searching for the missing in Syria

The Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic (IIMP) is the first entity of its kind established by the UN General...

World News in Brief: Settler attacks in the West Bank, Madagascar hunger crisis, obesity...

“Many of these attacks are linked to Palestinians’ attempts to harvest their olive crops,” he said in a statement on Tuesday. “Palestinians have been killed...

Gaza: Access to key water facility in Khan Younis disrupted, UN reports

According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Israeli authorities issued displacement orders overnight for two neighbourhoods in Khan Younis,...

Why Mamdani Needs a Black Agenda

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Vantage Point VignetteComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels Sunday September 28th I was delighted to attend the massive Zohran Mamdani Get...

February Is About Loving Too

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Ben Jealous —  We keep Black History Month on one shelf and Valentine’s Day on another. One is supposed to be...

Sudan war: Aid teams plead for access to thousands trapped in El Fasher

That ordeal reduced people to eating peanut shells and animal feed, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on Friday, before condemning the reported...

World News in Brief: Myanmar airstrikes worsen crisis, South Sudan fighting threatens Akobo, Afghan...

The warning came against the backdrop of reports of fresh airstrikes by the military on a trading junction in the central Magway region. According...

Remember Black Women on Labor Day

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — The French philosopher Albert reportedly said, “Without work all life is rotten but when work is soulless,...

US aid cuts will make world ‘less healthy, less safe and less prosperous’: Guterres

“These cuts impact a wide range of critical programmes,” he told reporters at the UN Headquarters in New York, highlighting the potential disruption to...

Vantage Point: Open Forum – Trump’s Assault on the People’s Safety Net

Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). February 3, 2025 Edition of Vantage Point: The Cost of Living Index | Trump’s Assault on the People’s Safety Net The Professor,...