Venus Williams Clinches Fed Cup Win for USA
In a boost for United States women’s tennis, Venus Williams clinched the Fed Cup World Group Playoff against Sweden by defeating...
S. Africa: #AmINext Trending Amid Gender-Based Violence Protests
Gender based violence is rampant in South Africa and has been described as a national crisis by some. Rape survivor Norma...
California Female Inmates Illegally Sterilized
Numerous media outlets in the United States are reporting that 150 California female inmates were sterilized illegally between 2006 and 2010...
Namibia: Reactions to Ban on Mini-Skirts
written by Kaitlin Higgins
Margreth Nunuhe of New Era is reporting that, in Namibia, women will soon be arrested for wearing skirts...
Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu: Q.U.E.E.N.
In honor of Mother's Day, check out a new track and video by trailblazing performers Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu. The...
VIDEO: Chinua Achebe Discusses Colonization and Africa
African literary legend Chinua Achebe died last week at the age of 82. While re-reading, re-imagining and revisiting his work, we...
Wanda Sykes Talks 'Herlarious' and Govt Shutdown (EXCLUSIVE)
Wanda Sykes is the undisputed queen of comedy. The Emmy Award winner captivates audiences with her unapologetic delivery, sharp tongue and...
Cameroon: Men Jailed for 'Looking Gay' Released
The Associated Press is reporting that a Cameroonian court has overturned the conviction of two men who were sentenced for five...
Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to Five Years for Steenkamp Homicide
The BBC is reporting that Judge Thokozile Masipa has sentenced legendary paralympian Oscar Pistorius to serve five years in jail for...
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