The Trump administration announced a phased drawdown of PEPFAR HIV programming in South Africa, citing allegations that the South African government discriminates against its white Afrikaner minority.

Learn how the Supreme Court is systematically dismantling the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and what organizations like ASALH are doing to fight back.

When state mandates forced the removal of street murals, Austin turned to vertical art to protect its rich Black and LGBTQ+ cultural heritage.

Explore Africa's deep past, from the Green Sahara and Stone Age innovations to the unique spread of agriculture and the dawn of the Iron Age.

Explore the impact of Roman land exploitation on North Africa and the subsequent rise of Afro-Byzantine Christian kingdoms in Nubia and Ethiopia.

Kenya's historic $62.4 billion rare earth mineral deal with the US sidelines China, sparking local debates over sacred Kaya forests and environmental safety.

Somalia hosts 45,500 foreign refugees from countries like Yemen and Syria, showcasing a legacy of regional reciprocity despite facing its own internal crises.

Explore how colonial manipulation, Cold War history, and the global demand for cobalt and coltan continue to fuel the security crisis in the Eastern DRC.

History shows that Black progress does not depend on political trends. Discover why modern anti-DEI laws cannot stop the enduring fight for equity.

San Diego mandates year-round Black history education to dismantle systemic inequities in schools, moving beyond the traditional confines of Black History Month.

How the global Black diaspora uses Pan-African solidarity and international human rights frameworks to combat systemic racism and digital bias.

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that the Ebola outbreak in the DRC is on track to become one of the most severe in the region's history.

Historical redlining leaves Black and brown communities highly vulnerable to extreme weather. Learn how Southern grassroots coalitions fight for climate survival.

A look at the executive efforts to dismantle the Department of Education by shifting its Office for Civil Rights and how this threatens student protections.

African and Caribbean nations are demanding climate reparations, arguing that modern ecological vulnerability is a direct result of colonial exploitation.

Explore how global youth social media bans fuel biometric surveillance, reinforce the digital divide, and silence activism for Black and marginalized youth.

From Lebanon to Sudan, displaced communities are making the dangerous journey home to reclaim their ancestral lands and assert their right to exist.

Leading civil rights labor advocates have launched coordinated initiatives demanding an end to legal subminimum wage structures.

Explore the legal and grassroots battles to defend African American history and preserve social memory within America's National Park System.

As Mayor Muriel Bowser retires, Washington, D.C. faces a historic 2026 election. Explore the battles over housing, food deserts, and local representation.