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.
San Diego mandates year-round Black history education to dismantle systemic inequities in schools, moving beyond the traditional confines of Black History Month.
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.
As Mayor Muriel Bowser retires, Washington, D.C. faces a historic 2026 election. Explore the battles over housing, food deserts, and local representation.
High-tech drones and foreign proxies turn Sudan's civil war into a remote-controlled killing field, triggering a massive humanitarian crisis and famine.
Explore the historical and legal battles behind Alabama's redistricting crisis, from Reconstruction to the Supreme Court's 2026 ruling on Black voting power.
Explore how defending media freedom, combatting digital disinformation, and countering constitutional coups are vital to protecting the vote in Africa.