Blood and Coal: The Deadly Cost of Fighting Mining in South Africa
Environmental activists in South Africa face systematic violence and assassination for opposing coal and iron mining projects that devastate Black communities.
Black and Immigrant Solidarity in NYC
Solidarity between Black and immigrant communities in NYC faces new tests as Trump’s ICE raids target African and Muslim populations, demanding unified resistance.
Breaking the Chains: How Maryland, Georgia, and Virginia Lead the Fight Against Racial Injustice
Progressive legislative efforts tackle racial injustice through sentencing reform in Maryland and Georgia, plus voting rights restoration in Virginia.
Affirmative Action Ban and the Decline of Black Student Enrollment at Harvard
Harvard’s Black student enrollment takes a sharp downturn after Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action, fueling national debate on race, admissions, and equity.
Texas Redistricting and the Fight for Black and Latino Political Representation
Texas’s new mid-decade redistricting reduces Black and Latino political power, risking Democratic losses in key districts as legal battles mount.
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- Why A Federal Civil Rights Probe Cost A Prosecutor His Job September 4, 2026A federal prosecutor was fired for pursuing civil rights charges against an ICE agent who shot an unarmed immigrant, exposing DOJ barriers to accountability.African Elements News Writer
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