Ryan Coogler: 'Fruitvale Station' Director Talks Filmmaking and Oscar Grant
Ryan Coogler is the writer/filmmaker responsible for the tear-jerking independent feature, Fruitvale Station. The 27-year-old Oakland native with a serious Bay...
10 Ways to Celebrate Mandela Day & 91 Minutes of Mandela Challenge
USA Today is giving readers ten ways to celebrate Mandela Day, which started in 2009 when civil rights icon and activist...
10 Ways to Celebrate Mandela Day & 91 Minutes of Mandela Challenge
USA Today is giving readers ten ways to celebrate Mandela Day, which started in 2009 when civil rights icon and activist...
Omar Sykes: Memorial Held for Slain Howard University Student
A memorial service was held in the memory of Howard University student Omar Sykes, who was shot and killed during a...
Akosua Report: Joseph Hayne Rainey
“If the colored people of South Carolina had been accorded the same advantages—if they had had the same wealth and surroundings...
South Africa: Lesbian Murdered in Hate Crime
Mambaonline is reporting that another lesbian hate crime has occurred in Ekurhuleni over the weekend. Ekurhuleni, which is close to Johannesburg,...
First Afro Latino Festival of New York Held in Brooklyn
On Saturday, June 29, 2013, the first Afro Latino Festival of New York: Listen to the Echo of the Drums in...
Akosua Report: Stokely Carmichael
“…black people in this country unite, recognize their heritage, and build a sense of community." - Stokley Carmichael
Kwame Ture born...
Soledad O’Brien Talks Future and Past
The days of walking into a newsroom at 3:00 a.m. daily are far behind Soledad O'Brien.
She has several exit strategies in...
Soledad O'Brien Talks Future and Past
The days of walking into a newsroom at 3:00 a.m. daily are far behind Soledad O'Brien.
She has several exit strategies in...






