Brazil Elects First Black Chief Justice of Supreme Court

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Jose Morales of Bikyamasr.com is reporting that Brazil has named the first black Supreme Court Justice in the history of the country. Morales writes: "Joaquim...

Where is the Outrage Over Race-Based Achievement Standards?

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Opinion by Dr. Alton C. Strange One of the things that sets our public education system apart from the rest of the world is the...

Nigeria: Millions Missing from Oil Revenues

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BBC Africa is reporting that millions of dollars have been lost in the Nigerian oil industry due to a “price-fixing scam.” A total of...

Nigeria: Millions Missing from Oil Revenues

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BBC Africa is reporting that millions of dollars have been lost in the Nigerian oil industry due to a “price-fixing scam.” A total of...

Hurricane Sandy Slams Jamaica and Cuba

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http://youtu.be/4Ni_IE2-QOo BBC Latin America is reporting that Hurricane Sandy slammed Jamaica leaving one person dead. Hundreds of people took refuge in emergency shelters and schools...

Mali: Northern Conflict Likely

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The New York Times is reporting that the likeliness of conflict erupting in northern Mali has increased after months of hoping otherwise. A militarist...

Benin: Three Charged in Plot to Poison President Boni Yayi

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BBC Africa is reporting that three people have been charged in a plot to poison Benin President Boni Yayi by switching out his medication with...

Presidential Election Polls: Decoding the Obvious

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OPINION by Jasper Alexander Imagine getting a new job where your predecessor had left a complete mess.  The filing system was inadequate, clients had stopped...

Kato: ‘Call Me Kuchu’ Inks U.S. Distribution Deal

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOC6InVRzLM Tambay A. Benson of Shadow and Act is reporting that Call Me Kuchu, a documentary chronicling the life of human rights activist Kato, Uganda's...

Kato: 'Call Me Kuchu' Inks U.S. Distribution Deal

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOC6InVRzLM Tambay A. Benson of Shadow and Act is reporting that Call Me Kuchu, a documentary chronicling the life of human rights activist Kato, Uganda's...