Legendary Jamaican musician Lee “Scratch” Perry has died at the age of 85. Perry died in hospital in Lucea, in…
This week we continue our discussion with Lucio Magano, music researcher for Radio Africa, Brazil’s only radio show showcasing African…
Hissène Habré, who ruled Chad from 1982 to 1990, died on Aug. 24 after contracting Covid-19. He was 79. Habré,…
The United Kingdom is returning a selection of several Asante royal artifacts to Ghana in a deal with the traditional…
Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) or “Remain in Mexico” dramatically altered the processing of asylum claims at the U.S. southern border…
The news coverage of Somalia is continuously gloomy: famine and floods influenced by climate change and natural hazard and a…
The assassination of Marielle Franco, a Black, queer, feminist and socialist councilwoman, shook the foundations of Brazil, exposing the intersecting…
Marie Vieux-Chauvet, author of the long-lost “Amour, Colère et Folie” and other novels, spent much of her life exiled from…
A new mural dedicated to the late Benjamin Zephaniah will soon be unveiled. Commissioned by Black Heritage Walks Network and…
Legendary Musician Mario Bauzá, director of the band Afro-Cubans and composer of the 1943 smash hit “Tanga,” blended jazz with…
Earlier this month, Haiti experienced a devastating earthquake that killed over 2,000 people, leaving many homeless, about 12,000 injured, and…
A small three-man team in Salvador, Bahia uses the radio waves to connect Black people throughout the diaspora through the…