Chicago Council Members Reject Slavery Apology
Chicago City Council votes 43-4 to approve historic slavery apology; four council members refuse, sparking fury from Black officials as city pursues comprehensive reparations agenda.
South Sudan Faces Catastrophic Hunger as Conflicts and Economic Collapse Threaten Millions
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Zohran Mamdani’s Muslim Mayoralty and the Long Fight for Immigrant Power in New York
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Trump’s Nigeria Threat: Evangelicals, Empire, and a New Colonial Playbook
Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over Christian killings. History shows similar interventions failed. Why this threat ignores complex roots.
Asthma, Environmental Justice, and Systemic Racism
Heightened concern in Mount Vernon, NY spotlights asthma’s unequal toll on Black communities, connecting environmental hazards, systemic racism, and urgent health advocacy.
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- Beyond Remembrance: Protecting Black Trans Lives November 20, 2025Protecting Black trans lives requires moving beyond remembrance to action. This fight for Black liberation demands housing, safety, and policy reform for transgender rights and systemic change. The post Beyond Remembrance: Protecting Black Trans Lives first appeared on African Elements.African Elements News Writer
- CA’s Racially Biased Life Sentences Challenged November 19, 2025A landmark legal challenge is confronting racially biased life sentences in California. Stanford Law & LDF are using the CRJA to fight the Three Strikes law and promote racial justice. The post CA’s Racially Biased Life Sentences Challenged first appeared on African Elements.African Elements News Writer