by News Headlines | May 23, 2022 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
In a draft document that became public on May 18, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) proposed guidelines that would usher in an ‘open banking‘ era in the country, a key step in creating a standard for how companies exchange digital financial data belonging to...
by News Headlines | May 23, 2022 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
The Tigray rebel forces fighting Ethiopia’s federal army have said they will release 4,000 prisoners of war as part of an amnesty. The Tigray Peoples’ Liberation Front (TPLF) announced the prisoner release on Twitter on Friday, amid an escalating war of words between...
by News Headlines | May 23, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
General Studies student Broderick Hollins first learned about Northwestern’s opportunities for incarcerated degree-seekers from a memo board in the Danville Correctional Center in 2018. Hollins expressed interest and secured an interview with Philosophy Prof....
by News Headlines | May 23, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Lela Tarver, aunt of Sheena Gibbs, left, and Vernita Oliver, right, hold one another Sunday at a mural unveiling for missing person Sheena Gibbs outside of The Glenwood bar at 6962 N. Glenwood Ave. in Rogers Park to raise awareness of her disappearance and case. An...
by News Headlines | May 23, 2022 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black New-US, Current News Headlines
Lupe Fiasco Source: Kevin Winter / Getty Next school year, Lupe Fiasco is gearing up to teach a “sophisticated” rap class at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The Grammy award-winning rapper has been selected to take part in MIT’s MLK Visiting Professor...