Category: World News
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Jury Has Thrown Out Death Sentence For Parkland School Shooter – He Gets Life Sentence
Nikolas Cruz will be imprisoned for life without the chance of release. Nikolas Cruz, 19, shot and killed 17 students and faculty members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, just outside of Miami, Florida, on February 14, 2018. The atrocity was dubbed the Parkland school shooting. A Florida jury determined today (Oct. 13) that instead […]
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Family Of British Rapper, Chris Kaba, Questions Why London Police Took So Long To Suspend Officer Who Fatally Shot Him
The British police officer who fatally shot a rapper in London while the victim was unarmed has been placed on administrative leave. According to his loved ones, it has taken far too long for authorities to release him from duty. Wembley-born rapper Chris Kaba was killed on September 5 at 10 p.m. in Streatham Hill, […]
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Antigua And Barbuda Plan To Remove King Charles III As Head Of State
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister has stated that the Caribbean nation will hold a referendum within three years to decide whether or not to remove the British monarch as Head of State and become a republic. According to news.com.au, Prime Minister Gaston Browne made the announcement following Queen Elizabeth’s death on September 8 and the […]
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How Australian Slave Traders Drowned Enslaved People Rather Than Give Them Freedom
Between 1515 and the mid-nineteenth century, more than 12 million Africans were forcibly transported across the Atlantic to work as slaves. On their trip to the Americas, two million enslaved men, women, and children died. Australian South Sea Islander people, the descendants of men, women, and children known as “sugar slaves,” were abducted from the […]
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Outrage In Italy After White Man Attacks and kills Crippled Black Immigrant, While Onlookers Record
Authorities in Italy have arrested a man who was caught on camera fatally assaulting a disabled Nigerian street vendor after an alleged disagreement. According to Sky News, bystanders filmed the physical altercation without intervening. Alika Ogorchukwu, 39, was identified as the victim. The attack’s video was widely shared on Italian news platforms and social media. […]
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St. Vincent And The Grenadines PM Votes To Remove Queen Elizabeth As Head Of State
Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, tabled a single-item referendum on Monday, asking citizens of the Caribbean nation if they want Queen Elizabeth II removed as Head of State and replaced with a non-executive, home-grown president. According to CMC, Gonsalves informed the country’s Parliament that he will only pursue the […]
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History Shows Beyond A Doubt That The Original Buddha Was A Black Man Of African Origin
Despite the fact that modern depictions of Buddha portray him as an Asian or Indian man, the original was unquestionably an African man. The book Black Gods by Supreme Understanding (Dr. Sujan Kumar Dass) is an excellent resource for learning about the African roots of many of the world’s most revered deities and ancient traditions. It […]
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9-Yr-Old Danielle Boadu Beat 450 Others To Win National Math Competition In UK
Danielle Boadu, a nine-year-old student at Heritage Park Primary School in Peterborough, won a national math competition in which primary school students were challenged to demonstrate their inventiveness in honor of World Maths Day. Boadu won the “Sum it Up” maths competition in the Year 3-4 category earlier this month with her pictorial portrayal of […]
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White Woman Who Turned Skin Black Hopes To Have Black Baby With White Husband
Controversial Martina Big, a German model who was born white but now identifies as black after having an unusual skin-darkening operation, is hopeful that she and her white husband will conceive a black child. Martina expressed these comments on ITV’s This Morning with Holly Willoughby and John Barrowman. “My skin is darkening, and my developing […]
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Fastest Woman Alive Elaine Thompson-Herah Has Dropped Nike For Puma In A Legendary Deal
Elaine Thompson-Herah, a Jamaican sprinter, has secured a lucrative contract with PUMA, the company stated in a statement. The agreement was reached when the five-time Olympic champion left NIKE. She now joins Usain Bolt, the world record holder, and Olympic gold medalist. “PUMA just felt like the natural fit, a firm that has worked with […]
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Mo Farah Says He Was Trafficked To The U.K. And Forced Into Child Labor When He Was 9
Olympic gold winner Mo Farah claims he was trafficked to the United Kingdom under a false name and forced into child labor, giving astonishing details about the difficult journey that led to his knighthood. “Most people know me as Mo Farah, but that’s not my name — or, more accurately, it’s not the reality,” Farah […]
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Photo Of Bill Gates’ Daughter Intimate With Black Man Ignites Conversations About Interracial Dating
The report that Phoebe Gates, the daughter of Bill Gates, is dating a Black man has sparked conversations about interclass and interracial dating on social media. After Phoebe, 19, posted a picture of herself and a young man on her Instagram account, stories of their alleged romance began to circulate. The image, which features two […]
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37 African Refugees Killed By Police While Trying to Cross Moroccan-Spanish Border, AU Expresses Huge Shock & Calls For Investigations
After a mass attempt to scale the border barrier between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla resulted in the death of at least 37 African migrants, human rights activists in Spain and Morocco have demanded the opening of probes in both nations. About 2,000 Africans, according to Spanish officials, made their way to the […]
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Who Really Was John Hanson, Black Man Erroneously Called The First Black President Of U.S.?
Years before the internet, the claim that John Hanson was the first Black president of the United States spread. In recent years, social media has promoted that false claim. In 2020, some social media posts proclaimed Hanson as the first Black president of the United States, rather than Barack Obama. In the posts, there is […]
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How Christianity Played Major Role In The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Slavery existed in most ancient cultures and still exists in varied forms in some countries today. Slavery was publicly utilized to build wealth in ancient and modern cultures, but it is now considered an act of injustice against mankind. Between the fifteenth and nineteenth centuries, the trans-Atlantic slave trade was no exception. Christians who claimed to […]
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How Three Ancient Egyptian Obelisks Ended Up In NYC, London, And Paris – Cleopatra’s Needle
When it comes to analyzing Africa’s past and present, ancient Egypt has been a popular starting point. It is noted for numerous things, including its obelisks, which are tall stone-cut structures. These vertical structures, which were effectively tombstones created to identify graves and underground burial chambers in the kingdom of Axum, were carved out of […]
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Chronicle Of The Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World
The incredible works of art and architecture known as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World serve as a monument to human creativity, imagination, and pure hard labor. They are, nevertheless, reminders of humanity’s ability for discord, devastation, and, possibly, embellishment. When ancient writers established a list of “seven marvels,” it sparked discussion about which […]
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The Siddi: The African Bantu People Facing Slavery and Racial Oppression In India
After millennia of exclusion and racial stigma, the Siddi tribe, originally from Africa, is slowly gaining a foothold in India. As global discussions about racial discrimination heat up, many people are turning inward to better understand and address social bias in their own communities. Light skin has long been associated with beauty and status in […]
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The Hidden Idi Amin’s Speech That Challenged Zionists & Angered Britain And America At The 1975 UN General Assembly
For the first time in UN history, the pan-Africanist president made a courageous speech to world leaders in an African language: the Luganda dialect, on October 1st, 1975 in New York. It was named one of the top ten most memorable moments in the history of the United Nations General Assembly by Time magazine. Not […]
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Sick Man Denied Access To A British Airways Flight From Jamaica Dies After Missing Vital Blood Transfusion He Was Flying Home For
A Black British man in severe need of a monthly blood transfusion was turned away from a Jamaican airport after airline officials refused his passport, and he died a few days later. Because pieces of his identity were destroyed, the staff judged that it was invalid. According to Metro News UK, Chaz Carl Powell was […]
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Prince William Offers Shallow and Unremorseful Apology to Jamaica For Slavery; Jamaica PM Speaks About Path to Becoming a Republic
During a meal with Jamaican officials on March 23, Prince William decried slavery, but advocates who demanded an apology and reparations from the royal family and the British government for years of servitude and colonization argued it wasn’t enough. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paid a visit to the country island as part of […]
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Queen Nanny Of The Maroons: Ashanti Woman Who Fought And Freed Over 1,000 Enslaved Africans In Jamaica
Nanny was a Maroon leader and Obeah woman in Jamaica during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. She was also known as Granny Nanny, Grandy Nanny, and Queen Nanny. Enslaved Africans who escaped and established autonomous settlements in the Americas were known as maroons. Nanny was a runaway slave from Western Africa who had […]
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New York Auction’s Attempt To Sell Nelson Maldella’s Personal Items, Draws International Outrage
The sale of late Nelson Mandela’s belongings has been canceled. The sale of many artifacts from the former South African president’s personal collection in New York has been prevented by his countrymen, who have said that certain of Mandella’s properties belong to the people of South Africa. The online auction titled “Important Artifacts from the […]
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Meet America’s Cruelest, Richest Slave Traders, Notorious For Raping Enslaved African Women – Isaac Franklin And John Armfield
The two most brutal domestic slave dealers in America used a code to communicate. Slave trading was considered a “sport.” They were courageous “pirates” or “one-eyed men,” a metaphor for their penises, Isaac Franklin and John Armfield. The women they bought and sold were referred to as “fancy maids,” a term that connotes youth, attractiveness, […]
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Belize Woman Crowned Miss Earth – She Became The First Black Winner In 19 Years
Destiny Wagner of Belize has made history by being crowned Miss Earth 2021. The 25-year-old was not only the first Belizean to win an international crown, but she was also the first Black woman to win the pageant in 19 years. Kenya’s Winfred Omwakwe was the last Black woman to be crowned winner in 2002. […]
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Prince William Says Africa’s Human Population Growth Threatens Continent’s Wildlife Conservation, Critics calls out his Racism And Class Prejudice
After making a remark concerning population effects on wild ecosystems in Africa, Prince William has come under fire. Critics argue that the British royal family has no authority to speak on the subject. On Tuesday, Nov. 23, the second in line to the British throne made the remarks at the Tusk Conservation Awards in London. […]
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France’s Plan To Force Vaccine On Caribbean Nations Martinique And Guadeloupe Backfires After Massive Protests
In response to COVID-19 vaccine orders, civil unrest has erupted on the French Caribbean islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe, fueled by mistrust of the French government. Martinique was shut down early Thursday after demonstrators set fire to barricades, plundered stores, and attacked police. It’s part of a pattern that started after a week of protests […]
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How George Washington Used Dentures Made From Teeth Taking From Slaves
George Washington, America’s founding father, and first president governed from 1789 to 1797 and won many battles as a military general as well as in the political arena as a leader and statesman. While he led Patriot armies to success in the country’s Struggle for Independence, he failed to win the war against tooth pain. […]
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Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty Of All Charges In Kenosha Murder – Biden Says He Stands By Jurors
Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty of all charges in the shootings of three individuals in August 2020, two of whom were killed. Attorneys for the teen claimed that the teen fired in self-defense. As the not guilty verdict was read Friday, Rittenhouse, 18, sobbed and hugged his attorney. The adolescent had been charged with […]
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Kidnapped From Africa As A Child, This 18th Century Black Gardener Is Honored With Yellow Rose For Life’s Work – John Ystumllyn
You steal an 8-year-old child from the banks of a river and take him to the U.K away from his parent’s arms, only to come back two centuries laters to award him a Yellow Rose. How noble of the British. One of Britain’s first recorded Black gardeners, John Ystumllyn, is being celebrated for his life’s […]
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Biden Administration Plans To Pay $450K to Families Separated at the Border for Trauma By Trump
According to reports, President Joe Biden’s administration is considering compensating families separated at the US-Mexico border with $450,000 each for psychological suffering. The Wall Street Journal originally reported that the US Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services are considering the payouts after being sued over President Donald Trump’s policy of separating […]
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Meet The Nigerian Freedom Fighter Who Founded The Black Panthers In The U.K – Obi Egbuna
Obi Egbuna, a Nigerian dramatist and political activist who immigrated to the United Kingdom in the 1960s, aspired to be an electrical engineer. However, he eventually recognized that he needed to become a social engineer. He attended the University of Iowa and Howard University in Washington, DC before coming to England in 1961 and staying […]
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UK Man Who Poured Acid On Ex-Girlfriend While Disguised As Black Woman Gets 15-Year Sentence
A 25-year-old medical student was convicted to 15 years in prison by a UK court for throwing sulfuric acid on his ex-girlfriend while posing as a Black lady. Milad Rouf masked his identity by donning a fat suit, cosmetics, and sunglasses, according to The Guardian. After Rym Alaoui answered the door at her residence, he […]
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Mexico City Will Replace Statue Of Murderous Columbus With That Of Indigenous Women
Since last October, a pedestal in the heart of Mexico City that originally housed a statue of Christopher Columbus has been empty. According to the New York Times’ Johnny Diaz, a sculpture of an Indigenous woman will now take the place of the controversial explorer’s likeness. Last Sunday, on Mexico’s Day of the Indigenous Woman, […]
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Historians Reveal That Achilles In Ancient Greek Mythology Was Black, As Whites React – Black Achillis
In a world where human bias has led to lies and usurping of ancient heritages, Black people have been at the receiving end of centuries of cultural appropriation, heritage theft, and other forms of whitewashing of Black history. European scientists, writers, and scholars have made it a point of duty to usurp the identity of […]
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How Mexicans Of African Descent Founded Los Angeles In 1781
The Los Angeles Pobladores, or “townspeople,” were a group of 44 Mexican settlers and four soldiers who founded the legendary city in what is now California on the 4th of September, 1781. The settlers were from various Spanish castes, with African heritage accounting for more than half of the group. Felipe de Neve, the governor of […]
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Pioneer Slave Trader Who Deceived Africans With Jesus’ Salvation And Lured Them On His ‘Jesus’ Ship – William Hawkins
According to history, Juan de Córdoba of Seville was the first merchant to send an African slave to the New World in 1502. The Spanish authorities only allowed merchants to sell one to three enslaved Africans because the slave trade was still in its early stages. By 1504, a small group of Africans, most likely […]
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White Border Patrol Agent Whips Haitian Immigrant While Chasing Them Down On Horseback
Images that appeared to show Border Patrol personnel whipping people seeking refuge at the US-Mexico border outraged White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Monday. Officials in the administration were aware of the situation, according to Psaki, and it was “awful to watch.” People were also “understandably incensed” at the potential that law officers used […]
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History Of Vicente Guerrero, The First Black Indian To Rule Mexico As A President
Vicente Guerrero is regarded as one of Mexico’s most prominent national heroes. He was a key figure in the founding of this magnificent state and assisted in the drafting of its first constitution. Despite his importance in Mexican history, few people are familiar with this honorable leader. Vicente Guerrero: Who Is He? Vicente Ramon Guerrero […]
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Violently Arrested White Woman Gets $3 Million In Settlement From Colorado City
An elderly woman will collect $3 million from a Colorado community after police officers forcibly arrested her in June 2020, despite the fact that she had not stolen anything from a Walmart. Karen Garner, 73, has dementia and left Walmart in Loveland on June 26, 2020, with $13.88 worth of products she hadn’t paid for. […]
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How Assassins Shot Bob Marley In His Chest And His Wife In The Head In 1976 But They Escaped Death
By 1976, Robert Nesta Marley and his Wailers band had become well-known and influential in Jamaica, where they had a string of hits, and internationally, where Marley was regarded as reggae’s leading exponent. However, tensions in his home country of Jamaica were anything but calm. Citizens were impoverished, and followers of Michael Manley’s ruling People’s […]
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Murderer Dylann Roof Has Filed Second Appeal Against His Death Sentence Ruling
Dylann Roof, a white man who fatally murdered nine Black parishioners as they prayed in a church, is appealing an appeals court decision upholding his death sentence. Roof’s legal team petitioned the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday (Sept. 8) to rehear his case that his trial and punishment were faulty. In […]
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Jean-Pierre Adams, The French Football Star Who Has Been In Coma For 37 Years After Botched Surgery
The humble, beautiful, yet terrible end of Senegalese-French man Jean-Pierre Adams is both enthralling and depressing. Before Ghana’s Marcel Desailly, Cameroon’s Kylian Mbappe, Guinea’s Paul Pogba, and Mali’s Ngolo Kante had a path to the French national team-Les Bleus (The Blues), Senegal’s Jean-Pierre Adams had already started down that path. Prior admissions had come from […]
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How Enslaved Africans Were Dipped In Boiling Sugar-Juice As Punishment During Slavery
With each passing day, we learn more about the innumerable atrocities committed by the world’s Caucasians against Black people. Africa’s history stretches back thousands of years, even beyond the slave trade. We are well aware that the Black continent was/is magnificent, glorious, and heroic. However, as we share our great memories, we must also teach […]
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How French Stole Buried Body Of African Warrior & Displayed Him As Wild Animal In Europe
The Negro of Banyoles was half-naked with only a raffia decoration and a coarse orange loincloth, an African warrior displayed as a wild animal in a European museum with a spear in his right hand and a shield in his left, bending slightly forward, and his shoulders raised. A French trader named Jules Verreaux journeyed […]
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Nollywood Filmmaker Kenechukwu Okafor Hits A New Milestone with His Latest Productions
The Nollywood movie industry has been simply amazing in how they tell the African story, through breathtaking movies, dramas, series, etc. When millions of Africans in the Diaspora want to get a dose of Nigerian entertainment, Nollywood has been their best option, with many of her movies lining big movie collections such as Netflix. One […]
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How P.T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman, Used An Elderly Slave To Launch His Career
In the 1800s, he rose from humble origins as a poor rural child to become a great showman. P.T. Barnum, or Phineas Taylor Barnum, was a showman who specialized in presenting unusual attractions to audiences that were looking for something different. According to Smithsonian Magazine, his legacy in the freak show business stretched from the […]
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Russian Restaurant Takes Down Ad Featuring Black Man After Death Threats Were Sent To Them
After photographs of a Black guy sparked the ire of a far-right hate group, a sushi restaurant in Russia took down the ad and apologized. According to CBS News, Yobidoyobi’s founder, Konstantin Zimen, has also received death threats as a result of the photographs. In the European country, the popular restaurant chain has around 60 […]
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20 U.S. States Sue Biden For Allowing Biological Males Compete In Girls’ Sports
After the US Department of Education instructed schools to allow biological males to compete on girls’ sports teams, twenty states have filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration. According to the Daily Mail, Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery and his colleagues in 19 other states asked a judge to enable them to separate restrooms, showers, […]
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Argentina Eliminated 90% Of Africans After Slavery Through Genocide, Disease, And Racial Dilution
Without providing precise and credible narratives of African slavery, the history of our world can never be complete. More over 50 million Africans were enslaved in America and Europe, while more than 12.5 million were enslaved in the Arab world. Tens of millions of people survived the “middle passage” on ships between America and Europe, and […]
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12 US Military Officers Have Been Killed In Bomb Blast At The Kabul Airport, Afghanistan
After two suicide bomb strikes on Kabul airport, US officials reported the deaths of 12 US military members. At a news conference on Thursday afternoon, the Pentagon announced that a series of explosions in Kabul killed 11 US Marines and one Navy doctor who were assisting in the evacuation of US forces and Afghan citizens […]
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Murder Of Mahmoud Mattan, British-Somali Seaman Hanged With Faked Police Evidence In 1952
After being convicted of murder, Mahmoud Mattan, a British-Somali man, was executed in September 1952. In Cardiff’s Tiger Bay, the father of three was wrongfully convicted of the murder of shopkeeper Lily Volpert. The British-Somali seaman, who was only 28 years old at the time of his execution, was the last man killed in Wales […]
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How The UK Labeled Black Caribbean Children ‘Intellectually Inferior’ And Sent Them To Dustbin Schools
The large exodus of Afro-Caribbean peoples to the United Kingdom took place between 1948 and 1971. As a result of the war’s casualties, more Caribbean residents were encouraged to migrate to British-ruled countries. The Windrush generation was born as a result of this. The 1971 Immigration Act allowed members of the Windrush generation to remain […]
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This Clairvoyant Woman Swears She Is Married To Michael Jackson’s Ghost
Kathleen Roberts, who claims to be the reincarnation of Marilyn Monroe, says she is married to Michael Jackson’s spirit. Roberts said in an article for the Daily Star that the King of Pop proposed to her “clairvoyantly” with a “pink engagement ring.” She further said that the wedding was officiated by Rev. Martin Luther King […]
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Uganda Has Agreed To Host 2,000 Afghan Refugees Escaping The Taliban
Uganda has agreed to take in 2,000 migrants fleeing Afghanistan following the Taliban’s takeover on Sunday, in response to a request by the US government. On Tuesday, the first group of 500 Afghans is slated to arrive at Entebbe Airport. “The US government made a request to H.E. (President Yoweri Museveni) yesterday, and he gave […]
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Ukraine’s Black Olympian Was Called ‘Black Monkey’ After He Won The Nation’s Only Tokyo Gold Medal
Wrestler Zhan Beleniuk of Ukraine was the only member of his team to win a gold medal in the Tokyo Summer Olympics, but his return home was anything but cordial. In the 87-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling event, Beleniuk won gold. The victory was a personal milestone for Beleniuk, who had previously won silver in the 2016 […]
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Naomi Osaka Donates Prize Money To Relief Efforts As Death Toll Rises To Over 1,200
Naomi Osaka, a tennis star, stated on Saturday that she will contribute her winnings from the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati to relief efforts in Haiti, her father’s homeland, following the tragic earthquake that struck the island nation. Following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that slammed the Caribbean island on Saturday, at least 1,297 people […]
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White Woman Racially Abused Black Boy & Stopped Him From Using Community Pool
The mother of the minor stated that a White woman who went popular on social media last month after she was caught attempting to prevent a Black boy from enjoying a community pool has been charged with child assault. The incident was captured on camera by a bystander and published on TikTok by the boy’s […]
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Numerous Private Schools Use Christian Textbooks That Praise the Confederacy & Call Black Activists the Root Cause of Racial Discord
Some private school textbooks teach that Africans enslaved in America arrived via immigration, that the civil rights movement was afflicted by Black supremacist ideology, and that the Black Lives Matter movement is to blame for racial strife. The Guardian’s enlightening investigation comes at a time when policymakers around the country are debating whether critical race […]
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About 300 Have Died In A 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake In Haiti – More Powerful Than Catastrophic 2010 Temblor
Hasn’t Haiti seen enough troubles already this year? Not long ago their prime minister was assassinated, which led to civil unrest, and now they are facing death at the hands of a high magnitude earthquake. A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti in the early hours of Saturday morning, killing more than 300 people by early Saturday […]
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A Texas White Woman Who Shot Black Woman At A Grocery Store Has Been Charged For Murder
Late last week, a Texas lady was arrested and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a homeless woman outside of a grocery shop. On Monday, July 26, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez posted to Twitter that 34-year-old Christine Fesus was in custody after admitting to shooting Deandrea Citizen, a 36-year-old Black homeless woman, […]
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Olympics Committee Has Sent Home A German Coach For Using Racial Slurs To Describe African Athletes
The German Olympic Sports Confederation stated on Thursday that a cycling coach who was caught on camera using a racial slur to refer to African cyclists during a cycling race will be sent home. According to The Hill, Patrick Moster, the sporting director of the German Cycling Federation, used the racial slur while trying to […]
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How Minnesota White Man Stalked An Interracial Couple And Rammed Stolen SUV Into Their Home
In an alleged racially motivated crime, Aman of Cold Spring, Minnesota, has been charged with following an interracial couple and smashing a stolen SUV into their home. The vehicle drove onto Andrea and Phillipe Robinson’s front porch, destroying the side of their house, as seen by their security camera. Benton Beyer, the accused stalker, allegedly […]
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14-Year-Old Black Boy Chased Down, Stabbed To Death By Group Of Grown White Men In The U.K
After initially saying there was “nothing to suggest” the death of a 14-year-old Black boy was racially motivated, a detective with the West Midlands police in central England announced on Tuesday, amid growing community concerns, that authorities are not ruling out the possibility that the boy’s death was racially motivated. “We are aware of numerous […]
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How the US and UK Banned the Movie ‘Babylon’ For Exposing Injustice Against Blacks In England In The 1980s
In the 1980s, a film was released that reflected the music and injustices of the day, but its gritty nature alarmed authorities in both London and America, leading to its censorship and ban, respectively. Surprisingly, the themes of racism, bigotry, poverty, and class that the film addressed over four decades ago are still relevant to […]
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The African Union Has Denied Haiti Membership, Saying “Haiti Is One of Us; It’s Just Not African Enough”
The African Union Has Denied Haiti Membership: Only a few weeks after many people celebrated Haiti’s expected acceptance as an African Union member at the African Union’s next summit in Kigali, some bad news arrives to dampen our enthusiasm. The African Union refused to give Haiti associate member status in a statement released on Tuesday, […]
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Reactions Flood Absurd Post Made By Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams About Police Blue Flag – What Do You Think?
In a Facebook post on the 5th of July 2021, the Weld County Sheriff, Steve Reams, posted a picture of the American flag side by side with the blue and white flag (Police Flag), with a caption that said that the American flag was why Americans were free, and the Blue and white flag is […]
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White People Oppose Loan Fund Launched By Canada To Help Black Entrepreneurs, Says Its Waste Of Money
With the creation of a $291.3 million Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund, the Canadian government hopes to level the entrepreneurial playing field for Black business owners. The loan fund is an extension of the Black Entrepreneurship Program, which is a collaboration between the Canadian government, Black-led business organizations, and financial institutions that provide up to $250,000 […]
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The Princeton Theological Seminary Is To Pay $27.6m In Slavery Reparations As Repentance For Its Involvement
Princeton Theological Seminary has set aside $27.6 million for a reparations plan to “repent” for its slavery-related past. The money will be used to fund scholarships and make cross-cultural improvements to the seminary’s curriculum, according to an official statement from the New Jersey seminary. According to sources, the reparations effort will include 30 new scholarships […]
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Meet African War Hero Who Sank A German Ship With Bomb Made From Milk-Can But Was Refused Highest Decoration
During World War II, Job Maseko, a South African war hero, sunk an enemy ship with an improvised bomb hidden in a milk container. Maseko, a member of the South African Native Military Corps (NMC), was awarded the Military Medal for his “meritorious and courageous” action, which he described as demonstrating “ingenuity, resolve, and full […]
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California Governor Signs Bill for Survivors of Eugenics-Based Sterilization Program To Be Paid Reparations
After California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday night that includes the long-awaited legislation, survivors of a state-sponsored eugenics program that enforced coercive or involuntary sterilizations would receive reparations. The bill will pay survivors who were sterilized as a result of a state-sanctioned eugenics policy that was in place from 1909 to 1979. On […]
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A Senegalese Musician Has Was Removed from Olympics Opening Ceremony Because He’s Black, Reports Say
The organizers of the Tokyo Olympic opening ceremony refused to allow a Senegalese musician to perform because they did not want a Black face in the event, according to a Senegalese musician. Latyr Sy, a percussionist, has spent more than 20 years in Japan and has collaborated with a number of well-known Japanese musicians. He […]
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A Millionaire British MP Whose Family Bought and Sold Slaves Is Being Asked To Pay Reparations
During the transatlantic slave trade, an estimated five million enslaved Africans were sent to the Caribbean, and the demand for sugar in Europe was at an all-time high. Enslaved Africans who survived the long and perilous journey were forced to work on huge plantations in unsafe conditions, while their masters profited from their labor. The […]
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White Woman Who Shoplifted From Newly Opened Black-Owned Business Throws Tantrum After Being Caught
Witnesses say a woman felt obligated to have a temper tantrum in the Stonestown Galleria parking lot in San Francisco after she was allegedly caught shoplifting in a Black-owned company. Employees believe they spotted the woman, who is Caucasian and has not been named, taking many items from the Pop Up Shop, including a swimming […]
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The Island Nation Of Barbados Has Removed Queen Elizabeth As Their Head Of State
The island of Barbados will be removing Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state. This is to mark the 55th anniversary of its independence as announced on Tuesday by Prime Minister Mia Mottley. The queen had remained Barbados’ legal and ceremonial head after Britain granted the Caribbean nation independence in 1966, even though that did not […]
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Story Of The Kenyan Lawyer Who Angrily Sued Israel And Italy For Killing Jesus Christ
The suffering and death of Jesus Christ led to his resurrection, as recorded by historical events from the Bible. In Christianity, the commemoration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ after his death is called Easter. It is a period that comes after the Lenten period which is characterized by 40-day fasting. The Easter period stretches […]
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How The Only Black South African Soldier In Canada’s WWI Army Was Murdered By Allies (Charlie Some)
Charlie Some, the lone black South African in the Canadian army, was known for going AWOL on certain occasions. So when he went missing on September 22, 1918, no one expected anything remarkable. Authorities would need approximately two days to find his body, which had been abandoned on Road 45, a tiny road near the […]
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Former Navy Man Found Guilty Of Killing His Wife And Hiding Her Body For Two Years
Former U.S. Navy service member was convicted guilty of murdering his wife, concealing her body for two years, and then dumping her body in San Diego Bay, where it was discovered later. According to the prosecution, Matthew Sullivan, who is 35 years old, stabbed his wife, Elizabeth Sullivan, who was 32, to death in 2014 […]
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Meet Ella Williams, Famed To Be The World’s Tallest Woman In The Late 1800s
Ella Williams, also known by her stage as Mme Abomah, was regarded as an amazing woman in the late 1800s, standing over eight feet tall and could comfortably support the weight of a man on her extended arm. Ella Williams, the world’s tallest woman, was born in 1865 in South Carolina, the United States, to […]
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Meet Benjamin Odeje, England’s First Black Footballer Who Waited 42 Years To Be Recognized
When Benjamin Odeje was called up by England schoolboys and made his debut against Northern Ireland in 1971, he had no idea that he was about to write the history of the game of football. Odeje, a teenage schoolboy from southeast London was born in Nigeria. He was instrumental in England’s 1-0 victory over Nigeria […]
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Between 1967 And 1975, 15 Ships Got Stuck In The Suez Canal And Formed A Micronation
The Suez Canal is one of the most important commerce routes in the world since it allows for more direct trading between Asia and Europe by eliminating the need to circumnavigate Africa and so shortening the length of the voyage. The Suez Canal, which is sometimes referred to as “the artery of international trade,” is […]
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White UK Soldiers Taken To Court For Calling Kenyan Soldiers ‘African Animals’
White UK Soldiers Taken To Court: Two black paratroopers are suing the British Army on the grounds that they were subjected to racist abuse by their fellow troops while serving in the 3rd Battalion Parachute Regiment, which is most known for its role in the Second World War campaign against the Nazi dictatorship in Europe. […]
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Queen Of England Ordered To Pay Billions In Reparations To Jamaica For Slavery
Jamaica has ordered the Queen to pay billions of pounds in compensation after the country pointed to Britain’s involvement in governing the former slave colony as the reason for the decision. A Jamaican legislator has stated that a petition for reparations will be “submitted to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.” Because Jamaica is a member […]
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White TV Show Host Who Compared Serena Williams To A ‘Monkey At The Zoo’ Will Not Be Fired, But Fined Only $1K
After calling tennis legend Serena Williams “a monkey” on a late-night show on B1 TV, a Romanian television show host is still in his or her position. “Serena Williams looks just like one of those monkeys in the zoo with the red asses,” said Radu Banciu, the host of the show. According to the author, […]
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The Haitian President Has Been Assassinated By Supposed DEA Agents With Heavy-Caliber Weapons
The Haitian President Has Been Assassinated: Haitian President Jovenel Moise was gunned down in his private apartment by masked gunmen wielding heavy-caliber weapons overnight on Wednesday, igniting international outrage and raising worries of a plunge into turmoil in the poor Caribbean nation. It was the culmination of a surge of gang violence in Port-au-Prince in […]
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Another Black Child Kills Herself After Being Bullied At School In The UK
Black Child Kills Herself After Being Bullied At School In The UK: A Birmingham family has been mourning the loss of their nine-year-old daughter, who committed herself after being bullied at her school. According to AL.com, Eugenia Williams, the deceased’s mother, discovered her daughter, Maddison “Maddie” Whittsett, in her closet after she had purposefully hanged […]
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Ganga Zumba, The African Royal Who Escaped Slavery In Brazil And Created A Kingdom Of His Own
Ganga Zumba is remembered by historians as a warrior, Black hero, and freedom fighter who played a pivotal role in the history and contemporary struggle of the Brazilian Black Movement, having led an alliance of “independent settlements”– Quilombo dos Palmares– that was central to the history and contemporary struggle of the Brazilian Black Movement. Quilombo […]
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Dead Body Of Ghanaian Maid Found In Employer’s Home In Lebanon After Distress Video To Brother
The body of a 23-year-old Ghanaian domestic worker in Lebanon has been discovered in the car park of her employer’s fourth-floor house, a day after she sent a message appealing for assistance to the authorities. Reports from Al Jazeera state that Faustina Tay sent distress messages to her brother in Ghana as well as to […]
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This 8-Year-Old Boy Was Denied Admission Into Two Schools In UK Because Of His Long Natural Hair
In the United Kingdom, several schools have refused to admit an 8-year-old child because of his hair, and the kid’s mother is fighting to reform the regulations that are preventing her son from receiving an education. For the past year, Bonnie Miller has been looking for secondary schools for her son Farouk James, but thus […]
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The Plan To Drain The Mediterranean, Merge Africa And Europe, And Cart Away Africa’s Resources From the 1920s
The Alantropa concept may seem preposterous to many people now, yet it was regarded seriously by engineers, legislators, architects, and even the United Nations at one point in the 1920s when it was first proposed. Numerous articles in the German and worldwide press supported the initiative, and a unique section of the Deutsches Museum in […]
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World War I Continued For Two Weeks In Africa After It Had Officially Ended In Europe
It has been exactly 101 years since the official end of World War I (also known as “The Great War”) was declared. On November 11, 1918, at 11 a.m., four years after the outbreak of the war that began in 1914, the feuding groups reached a cease-fire agreement. Since then, the 11th of November has […]
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The First Romans Were Black People Called The Etruscans – Read The Full History, Even Though Caucasians Disagree
Before you dive into this article, please have an open mind. The debates around this topic have been enormous, and we will continue to present these facts in different forms and in a continous manner, till we come to a consensus from the two races which hold claim to Roman ancestory: The black and White […]
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How Countries In Europe Came To Have Flags With Heads Of Black Men On Them
Although the identity-building endeavor known as Europeanization only began two or three centuries ago (and was concretized and accelerated following World War I), European polities have always cherished sovereignty and tradition. Even after being united under distinct nations for so many years, the idiosyncrasies of areas like Basque, Sicily, and Lombardy continue to shine through. […]
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Early Irish People Were Blacks With Blue Eyes – New Documentary Reveals
Just like we have always pointed out in our research and articles, the early Irish people, who are the ancient people of Ireland were black people. Although this new documentary does not confirm that they were mostly killed by the new Caucasians who joined them, it confirms that they were somehow (systemically) replaced by white […]
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Burna Boy Becomes First African Artist To Reach 100 Million Streams Across Three Albums
Burna Boy, a Grammy Award-winning Nigerian singer, has been the first African artist to cross over 100 million Spotify streams. Spotify is a Swedish music streaming and media service company. According to local sources, Burna Boy’s last three songs, ‘African Giant,’ ‘Outside,’ and ‘Twice As Big,’ each sold 100 million copies on the website. @chartdata […]
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The Battle Of Stalingrad Between Germany, Axis Powers & The Soviets In World War II
Fought between August 22, 1942, to February 2, 1943, the Battle of Stalingrad was a huge battle between Nazi Germany and the axis powers and the Soviet Union (also U.S.S.R) which took place in the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) during World War II. Often considered by historians as one of the greatest and bloodiest […]
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The History Of Medusa: Was She A Monster Or Protector?
In ancient Greek mythology, exists three monstrous sisters known as the Gorgons. Among them, the one called Medusa―the others being Euryale and Sthenno―became the most famous; her story told today across the world. As far as scholars/historians know, the earliest record about the story of Medusa (a name meaning ‘guardian’ or ‘protectress’) and her gorgon sisters […]
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Peter Okoye In An Allegedly Hot Romance With Ugandan Mistress – Na True Or Na Lie?
A blogger has accused the talented musician, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr. P, of allegedly cheating on his wife, Lola Okoye, with a lady from Uganda. Cutie Julls, a well-known Instagram blogger allegedly disclosed on her handle that the The singer is cheating with a beauty named Zaria from Uganda whose details are yet […]
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Chief Pete Edochie, Veteran Actor, Endorses Son, Yul Edochie’s 2023 Presidential Ambition
On the night of thursday 11th February, Yul Edochie, 39, who is also a Nollywood star, took to all his social media handles to share a video he captioned: “My Father Chief Pete Edochie endorses my 2023 Presidential ambition. God Almighty, take absolute control.” In 2017, Yul contested for the governorship election in Anambra on […]
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Kiddwaya, Big Brother Naija star Breaks Up With Girlfriend Erica
Kiddwaya, Big Brother Naija star has confirmed that, because of a quote from an interview he did, he and his girlfriend Erica Nlewedim have broken up. Kiddwaya, Big Brother Naija star confirms he and Erica are no longer dating, says the split was triggered by a quote from an interview he had. The former lovebirds […]