Fighting for control of the western coastal city of Sirte, Libya, has increased the flight from the embattled North African…
On June 16, 1966, the newly elected chair of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Stokely Carmichael, later known as Kwame…
A nationwide election for local offices in 278 municipalities across South Africa will take place Aug. 3. South African officials…
On June 16, 1976, students in the Southwest Townships (Soweto) outside of Johannesburg, South Africa, stayed home from school to…
Jeanette Shannon was evicted from her Detroit home on June 3 after a protracted fight with fraudulent real estate interests…
In its 2016 report on the “State of Black America,” the National Urban League, one of the oldest research organizations…
Muhammad Ali died June 3 after a decades-long battle against Parkinson’s disease. In addition to being a phenomenal athlete, he…
Activists from around Michigan converged in Benton Harbor in the southwest portion of the state on May 28 for a…
Confirmation of United States efforts to prevent Africa from reaching genuine self-determination and national liberation resurfaced in mid-May when the…
A center designed for the preservation and exhibition of the contributions of people of African descent in the United States…