by African Elements News Writer | Nov 13, 2025 | Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Current News Headlines, Social Justice
The 2025 government shutdown had a devastating impact on Black families, federal workers, and small businesses. This crisis highlighted vulnerabilities in healthcare access and economic stability.
by African Elements News Writer | Nov 12, 2025 | African Elements Press, Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Social Justice
Lawrence Police Captain Michael Mangan was indicted for attacking Sodiq Folarin Amusat. This case highlights systemic police brutality & racial bias in law enforcement, demanding accountability.
by African Elements News Writer | Nov 10, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Digital disinformation targeting Black communities is escalating. Scholars warn that algorithms and influencer culture amplify divisive narratives about “diaspora wars” and gender issues, sowing discord and propaganda.
by African Elements News Writer | Nov 7, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Black woman wrongfully jailed three days for crimes meant for white woman with same name. Another case exposing systemic failure in police identity verification and racial bias.
by African Elements News Writer | Nov 5, 2025 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
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.
by African Elements News Writer | Nov 5, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Uganda-born democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC’s first Muslim mayor, energizing South Asian and working-class voters in historic election.