220,000 Urgently Need Humanitarian Aid After Devastating Cyclone in Northeast Madagascar
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Geneva/Antananarivo, 9 April - An estimated 220,000 people require immediate humanitarian assistance due to the catastrophic impact of tropical cyclone Gamane in...
109-year-old Tulsa massacre survivors get day in court
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The two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, thought to be the worst single act of white supremacist violence against...
Failed U.S. Policy and the Crisis in Haiti
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April 8, 2024Special WBAI Fund Drive Edition of Vantage Point
On this edition of Vantage Point, host...
A Memoir of Murder in the Philippines
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Patricia Evangelista’s Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country is not an easy read. An account of...
How to take on Haiti’s gangs — By Pierre Espérance, Executive Director of the...
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America can do more to create stability and foster democracy
By Pierre Espérance, Foreign Affairs —
Haiti is finally addressing its profound crisis...
Why the Biden campaign should invest in the Black Press
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Why the Biden campaign should invest in the Black Press
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Advertising in the Black Press provides deeper visibility beyond...
Tireless activism and the latest region to go coal-free
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By Ben Jealous —
Jerry Curran has been organizing to retire the Merrimack Station coal power plant in Bow, New Hampshire for...
Trump allies plan to reinterpret civil rights laws to protect white people: Report
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The former president’s cronies are planning to gut anti-discrimination policies should he retake the White House in November.
By Nikki McCann Ramirez,...
The Forever Failure of America’s Failed Forever Wars
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Originally published in TomDispatch.
Dressed in green military fatigues and a blue garrison cap, Colonel Major Amadou Abdramane, a spokesperson for Niger’s...
Trump has already laid out his 5-step Fascist plan
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By Robert Reich —
On Friday, Trump posted a video featuring an image of President Biden hog-tied —with hands and feet bound...
Haitians Face Deepening Crisis as Siege in Port-au-Prince Stretches on
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Geneva/ Port-au-Prince, 4 April – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is sounding the alarm on the worsening humanitarian situation, and...
IOM Director General's Address to the National Press Club of Australia
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IOM Director General's Address to the National Press Club of Australia
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The Return of Terrorism? – FPIF
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Originally published in Hankyoreh.
With its “war on terrorism,” the United States launched a global campaign against the perpetrators of the 9/11...
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...
Survivors of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to appear before Oklahoma Supreme Court as historic...
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On April 2, State’s High Court to consider whether the survivors, both 109, can continue their fight for justice.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla....
An Easter Monday Prayer to Resurrect Haiti — Dr. Ron Daniels
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Easter Monday, April 1, 2024 — An urgent call for friends of Haiti to pray for a resolution for the horrific...
Somalia Hands President Unchecked Power in Controversial Constitutional Overhaul
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Somalia made sweeping constitutional changes on Saturday, granting the president the power to appoint and dismiss the prime minister. The amendments,...
Haiti on Fire, Part II: A Message for Barbeque: Be Like Malcolm
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Vantage Point VignettesComments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels
Haiti is on fire now in large part because of the terrorism being...
Ancient African insights and modern meanings
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By Dr. Maulana Karenga —
The earliest discourse on resurrection from the dead, judgment after death and reward of eternal life for...
The Problem with Baltimore
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By Anthony Smooth, AAIHS —
In 2015, Harvard economists Raj Chetty and Nathaniel Hendren did a study on how the socioeconomic conditions of the...
The men who fell from that bridge are the people who build our nation
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You can’t pray for the workers in Baltimore and also be against their dream to come to America.
By Petula Dvorak, The...
The toll of Haiti’s escalating armed violence by the numbers
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By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald —
Heavily armed members of Haiti’s armed group continue to wreak havoc in the country’s capital. As...
Is Black political power important to Democrats?
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By Dayvon Love, Afro News —
People who are familiar with the work of Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle (LBS) are used...
The dark turn in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ saga
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Following the federal raids on the residences of rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs in Miami and New York, the hip-hop community...
