by News Headlines | Aug 7, 2022 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Pictured at her home in Harare, 91-year-old Idah Hanyani, better known as Gogo Chihara, a staunch opposition supporter in Zimbabwe, dons a yellow T-shirt adorned with the portrait of the country’s top opposition leader Nelson Chamisa whom she has vowed to back as she...
by News Headlines | Aug 7, 2022 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Thousands of angry residents in the South African city of Krugersdorp attacked a group of illegal miners with machetes, golf clubs and hammers after a gang rape last week shocked the nation. The mob set fire to their camps in Krugersdorp’s Kagiso township on Thursday...
by News Headlines | Aug 7, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
A Texas couple has filed a federal lawsuit against the police department in Rosenberg after being pulled over at gunpoint on Nov. 6, 2020, according to VICE News. Fifty-seven-year-old Regina Armstead and Michael Lewis, 67, were held at gunpoint by the police after...
by News Headlines | Aug 7, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
A demonstrator holds a sign at a rally with Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., outside the U.S. Capitol to urge the Senate to pass voting rights legislation on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. Source: Tom Williams / Getty On May 17, 1957, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a...
by News Headlines | Aug 7, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
LAFAYETTE, Ala. (CN) — The inequities between LaFayette High School and Valley High School, both in Chambers County, were evident when Dr. Travis C. Smith was a student there some 15 years ago. “My experience was great in high school,” Smith recalled....