Black Businesses Resuscitating Detroit’s Resurgence

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Kate Abbey-Lambertz of the Huffington Post is reporting that black owned businesses are quietly helping Detroit's economic recovery, but getting little...

Loretta Lynch Expected to be Next Attorney General

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CNN is reporting that President Obama has nominated Loretta Lynch to be the next United States Attorney General.  If confirmed, Lynch...

Barbados: ‘The House of Landship’ Play Bridges Past and Present

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Multilayered, riveting, epic and dramatic are the best words to describe Winston Farrell’s latest play, 'The House of Landship.'  As Barbados...

Haiti: Airport to be Renamed in Honor of Hugo Chavez

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that Haiti will rename Cap-Haitien International Airport in the north to Hugo Chavez International Airport after the...

Akosua Report: Stokely Carmichael

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“…black people in this country unite, recognize their heritage, and build a sense of community." - Stokley Carmichael Kwame Ture born...

NBJC and SBA Urge LGBT Community to Build Businesses

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The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) stopped through Atlanta Aug. 11-13 to encourage the black...

Former Turks and Caicos PM Misick Re-Arrested in Brazil

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that former Turks and Caicos Prime Minister Michael Misick has been re-arrested in Brazil. The author writes: "The...

Africa: 55 Billionaires and Counting

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Pan African Magazine is reporting that Africa has 55 billionaires worth more than $143 billion including a Nigerian woman said to...

Okonjo-Iweala First Woman & African to Head WTO

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Nigerian economist Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is shattering global glass ceilings. Okonjo-Iweala has been named to head the World Trade Organization (WTO),...

Brazil Uses Text Messaging to Reach Job Seekers

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Ozy.com is reporting that text messaging is becoming an option for job seekers in places where expensive cell data plans and...

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