Explore how defending media freedom, combatting digital disinformation, and countering constitutional coups are vital to protecting the vote in Africa.

Discover the revolutionary history of Caribbean Carnival, J'ouvert, and Canboulay, from anti-colonial street riots to a global symbol of Pan-African resistance.

A look at how modern school vouchers evolved from Jim Crow-era segregation academies, threatening public school funding for Black and Brown students.

San Diego data reveals Black residents are nine times more likely than white residents to face arrest solely for resisting an officer.

A federal lawsuit challenges Tennessee's newly redrawn congressional maps, which civil rights groups argue intentionally dilute Black voting power in Memphis.

Sudan’s civil war has escalated into a regional proxy war. Explore how drone strikes, Nile water disputes, and gold smuggling are fueling the crisis.

State investigations into police misconduct in California face years of delay, creating a bureaucratic shield that protects bad officers from justice.

How the Blessings in No Time pyramid scheme exploited traditional West African susu systems to target vulnerable Black communities.

A deadly Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda spreads rapidly without approved vaccines, fueled by mining and broken global aid systems.

An in-depth look at Zimbabwe's labor rights crisis, the connection between trade unions and political opposition, and the rising child labor epidemic.

The High Military Court of the DRC sentenced 54 individuals, including a colonel, to death for the 2017 murders of UN experts Michael Sharp & Zaida Catalán.

In a major victory against the extremist group, the Nigerian army successfully freed 360 people who had been abducted and held captive.

The 2026 TPUSA summit protest in San Antonio reveals a deeper, ongoing struggle over race, representation, and the city's rich civil rights legacy.

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.

Lesotho launches a landmark $6.2B hydropower and AI data center project to end its energy dependency on South Africa and achieve power autonomy by 2030.

A new market analysis published on June 4 revealed that a staggering 88% of Africa's workforce remains in the informal sector. The report highlights how this severely limits government tax collection.

Civil rights groups rallied following a not-guilty verdict for the convenience store owner who shot and killed 14-year-old Black teen Cyrus Carmack-Belton.

Federal investigations into UCLA and Yale target medical school diversity, sparking a battle over holistic admissions and the future of Black doctors.

As Sudan's war enters its fourth year, the UN continues to highlight sexual violence as a defining feature of the conflict.

Discover the history of Black Oakland, from the Black Panther Party's legacy of mutual aid to modern student activism resisting gentrification and bias.