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Why the Global South Cobalt Scramble Threatens African Sovereignty

Why the Global South Cobalt Scramble Threatens African Sovereignty

by African Elements News Writer | Apr 6, 2026 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines

Explore the ‘New Scramble for Africa’ as global powers fight for cobalt and lithium, and how African nations are resisting to protect their resource sovereignty.

Will HUD Housing Protections Stop Systemic Black Homelessness?

Will HUD Housing Protections Stop Systemic Black Homelessness?

by African Elements News Writer | Apr 6, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

An appeals court blocked federal housing rules that would have added barriers for low-income Black families, preserving the "Housing First" model and Fair Housing Act.

Why the Federal Judge Blocked the Race Data Mandate Today

Why the Federal Judge Blocked the Race Data Mandate Today

by African Elements News Writer | Apr 6, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

A federal judge blocked the ACTS rule requiring colleges to report student race data, citing procedural errors and the massive administrative burden on schools.

Why Is the 2026 Mail-In Voting Lawsuit Defending Black Rights?

Why Is the 2026 Mail-In Voting Lawsuit Defending Black Rights?

by African Elements News Writer | Apr 6, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings joined a coalition of 24 states in a federal lawsuit challenging a new Executive Order that restricts mail-in voting.

Why CT Black Advocates Are Fighting Organ Donation Myths

Why CT Black Advocates Are Fighting Organ Donation Myths

by African Elements News Writer | Apr 2, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

CT leaders tackle medical mistrust to improve organ donation rates and close the health equity gap for Black patients waiting for life-saving transplants.

Will Ancestral Graves Stop the $600 Million RiverPlex MegaPark?

Will Ancestral Graves Stop the $600 Million RiverPlex MegaPark?

by African Elements News Writer | Apr 2, 2026 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Modeste residents sue to halt the $600M RiverPlex MegaPark, fighting to protect ancestral graves and public health in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley.”

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  • Why the Global South Cobalt Scramble Threatens African Sovereignty April 7, 2026
    Explore the 'New Scramble for Africa' as global powers fight for cobalt and lithium, and how African nations are resisting to protect their resource sovereignty. The post Why the Global South Cobalt Scramble Threatens African Sovereignty first appeared on African Elements.
    African Elements News Writer
  • Will HUD Housing Protections Stop Systemic Black Homelessness? April 7, 2026
    An appeals court blocked federal housing rules that would have added barriers for low-income Black families, preserving the "Housing First" model and Fair Housing Act. The post Will HUD Housing Protections Stop Systemic Black Homelessness? first appeared on African Elements.
    African Elements News Writer

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