Thousands Fleeing DR Congo Violence Face Dire Conditions In Burundi, Aid Agencies Warn
The nearly 90,000 refugees who fled to Burundi after the recent escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo…
Health Concerns Rising In The Black Community, Environmental Justice Leaders Condemn Trump Fuel-Economy Rollback
In Black communities across the country, parents are witnessing their children struggle to breathe, feeling worried about their health and…
Maryland To Consider Slavery Reparations After Gov. Wes Moore’s Veto Is Overridden
Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted Tuesday to override a veto by…
U.S. Expands Travel Restrictions, Targeting AES States, Nigeria And Other African Nations
The new restrictions dated December 16, 2025, are aimed at improving national security by addressing deficiencies in vetting, information-sharing, and…
President Trump’s Bid To Prosecute Letitia James Fails Again
New York Attorney General Letitia James avoided indictment once again after a federal grand jury chose not to bring charges.…
Burkina Faso, Mali, And Niger Launch $895m Regional Investment Bank
The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank capitalized at 500 billion CFA…
U.S. Seizes Nigerian-Owned Supertanker For Suspected Oil Theft
The United States Coast Guard, in a joint operation with the U.S. Navy, has intercepted a Nigerian-owned supertanker, Skipper, following…
Author J. Darnell Johnson, Releases New Book About Dismantling White Supremacy During the Post-Civil War Reconstruction Era
J. Darnell Johnson, the 2025 Black Authors Matter Award winner in the Young Adult category, has released a new book…