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Maryland Overrides Veto for Reparations Commission

Maryland Overrides Veto for Reparations Commission

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 18, 2025 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Deep dive into Maryland lawmakers overrode Gov. Wes Moores veto and created a slavery reparations commission.

Topeka Family’s Lawsuit Renews Police Reform Calls

Topeka Family’s Lawsuit Renews Police Reform Calls

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 17, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Taylor Lowery’s family refiled a wrongful-death lawsuit against Topeka police, reigniting calls for reform, accountability, and transparency.

Congo M23 Rebels: History Behind the Headlines

Congo M23 Rebels: History Behind the Headlines

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 15, 2025 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines

Understanding the M23 rebellion in Eastern Congo is crucial. This brutal DRC conflict, fueled by historical tensions & conflict minerals, devastates civilian lives.

Ethiopia’s War on Media Freedom: The History

Ethiopia’s War on Media Freedom: The History

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 15, 2025 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines

Ethiopian media freedom crackdown history reveals cycles of repression. HRW reports systematic tightening of control over journalists, stifling press freedom.

Texas CROWN Act Fight Heads to Jury Trial

Texas CROWN Act Fight Heads to Jury Trial

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 15, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

A landmark Texas CROWN Act lawsuit against Barbers Hill ISD, sparked by hair discrimination against Black students, heads to a jury trial.

Alabama DEI Ban: A Fight with Deep Historical Roots

Alabama DEI Ban: A Fight with Deep Historical Roots

by African Elements News Writer | Dec 15, 2025 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines

Professors and students are fighting the Alabama DEI ban appeal, arguing it violates academic freedom. This legal challenge impacts higher education nationwide.

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