The “Natural Form of the Head” is Not an Afro?
The ban of swimming caps for afro hair is being reconsidered after a strong backlash. Black swimmers, athletes and people around the world are extremely disappointed by this news.
The Stockwell Six: Crime, Corruption and Miscarriage of Justice
On July 6, 2021, the convictions for Courtney Harriot, Paul Green, and Cleveland Davidson were overturned. These were three members of the Stockwell Six…
We Need To Do More To Stop The Genocide Of Uyghur Muslims (Opinion)
China is currently committing genocide against Uyghur Muslims. For seven years the world watched as China targeted Uyghurs for repression, enacted laws governing how they can behave, built concentration camps and then filled them with almost two million Uyghurs.
(Photo: https://www.saveuighur.org/)
Unsafe Conditions Leave Asylum Seekers At Risk In British Barracks
In Sep. 2020, the U.K. designated the Napier Barracks in Kent as their first migrant camp. The former military base has been used by asylum seekers — who mostly came from France across the English Channel — ever since.
(Photo: Andy Aitchison)
French Leaders Believe American Politics a Danger to France
Emmanuel Macron believes America’s “woke” liberal ideals have the potential to devastate France politically, and he’s not alone
Brazil: The Legacy of Marielle Franco
On Mar. 14, 2018, four shots killed Brazilian councilor, Marielle Franco. Two years later, tens of thousands continue to keep her legacy and memory alive, aiding in human rights activism and strengthening political representation in Brazil.
(Photo: Mídia NINJA)
US: Has the death penalty faced a death of its own?
Public opinion, international outrage and lobbying from human rights groups, as well as the pledge from President-elect Joe Biden, shows death penalty support is dying out within the United States. Marc Hyden, National Advocacy Coordinator at Conservatives Concerned about the Death Penalty said, “As more and more Americans are confronted with the death penalty’s failures – risk to innocent life, high financial cost, failure to protect society, and harm on murder victims’ families – its days are numbered.”
(Photo: Austen Leake | AP)
Special Report: The Last Presidential Debate Part 2
In the second part of this special report, we will be examining how the candidates handled topics concerning American families and race in the United States.
The United States is Exceptional - Unfortunately
“...the American Republic stands today as the greatest, most exceptional, and most virtuous nation in the history of the world,” President Trump proclaimed on July 4th, 2020.
The Price of Democracy
With a looming election it is time to ask: is it worth it? (Photo: Mark Peterson | Redux)