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Institute of International Finance, Washington, D.C. — April 23 2025 U.S. Treasury…
Washington, D.C. is once again at the center of a tug-of-war with…
On April 5, 2025, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the revocation of all visas for South Sudanese passport holders and halted future issuances. The decision responds to South Sudan’s refusal to accept citizens deported from the US, aligning with the…
In a no-holds-barred Senate floor speech that stunned Washington, Senator Rand Paul turned his fire inward—launching a blistering attack on Republican leadership…
The abrupt dismantling of Voice of America (VOA) is not just a blow to journalism—it underscores why new media and the future…
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As the Trump administration approaches the end of its first 100 days…
In a no-holds-barred Senate floor speech that stunned Washington, Senator Rand Paul…
The abrupt dismantling of Voice of America (VOA) is not just a blow to journalism—it underscores why new media and the future of free press must be urgently addressed. President Trump’s executive order, which effectively shuts down the U.S. Agency for Global…
Mayor Bowser’s Balancing Act in Trump’s Washington In the turbulent political landscape of Donald Trump’s second presidency, Washington, D.C., finds itself at…
Senator Chris Murphy delivered a scathing speech on the Senate floor, declaring that just six weeks into Donald Trump’s presidency, the administration…
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“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.”—…
“No sleepovers,” immigrant parents often firmly state, driven by a protective love…
Did you know that only 5 percent of American students who study abroad are Black? This startling statistic from the U.S. State Department highlights a glaring inequity in global education—one that leaves countless Black youth without the opportunity to connect with the…
The music world is mourning the loss of Irv Gotti, the influential producer and co-founder of Murder Inc. Records, who passed away on February 5, 2025, at the age of 54. Born Irving Lorenzo Jr. on June 26, 1970, in Queens, New…
On February 8, 2025, the Washington Wizards hosted the Atlanta Hawks at Capital One Arena in a game that concluded with a…
Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans was more than just a football championship; it was a cultural moment…
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Institute of International Finance, Washington, D.C. — April 23 2025 U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent stormed the International Finance stage on Tuesday and lobbed a volley of accusations that rattled the very foundations of the Bretton Woods twins. Condemning the International Monetary Fund and World Bank as “lumbering giants whistling past the graveyard,”…
As diplomats finalize agendas for November’s COP 30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil—a gathering already overshadowed by 2024’s unprecedented 1.5°C temperature breach—I can’t help but think back to the first time I met Dr. Shirley Mo Ching Yeung. It was 2019 at the United Nations General Assembly, where I was covering the…
As the Trump administration approaches the end of its first 100 days in office, seven key Republican senators appeared on Sean Hannity’s…
Morgan DeBaun has never been afraid to build her own table. As the founder and CEO of Blavity Inc.—the media company she…
The 2025 AI Summit in Paris marked a critical moment in the global dialogue on artificial intelligence (AI), bringing together world leaders,…
DEI initiatives have been under relentless attack in recent years. Corporations that once championed diversity efforts in response to the racial justice…
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“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.”— Bob Marley Across continents,…
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Washington, D.C. — Nov. 18, 2024 — Black-owned media-tech company TANTV was awarded a $50,000 pre-seed investment from Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition,…
Washington, D.C. – 111/5/2024 – TANTV announces the results of the African Diaspora 2024 Presidential Election…
October 24, 2024 – Washington D.C. – TANTV, a leading news media and technology company serving…
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“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.”— Bob Marley Across continents, generations, and cultures, people of African descent share a struggle that transcends geography. In the face of persistent global inequities—marked by war, economic instability, and cultural fragmentation—many look outward for solutions: political action, economic development, or…
On April 5, 2025, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been plagued by…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) faces a deepening crisis…
Trump’s Directive to Prioritize Afrikaner Refugees Amid Controversy The Trump…
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On February 8, 2025, the Washington Wizards hosted the Atlanta Hawks at Capital One Arena in a game that concluded with a 125-111 victory for the Hawks. The evening was notable not only for the on-court action but also for the Wizards’ celebration of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and the…
Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans was more than just a football…
President-elect Donald Trump arrived to cheers at an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in New York’s…
In a much-anticipated exhibition match, Jake Paul secured a unanimous decision victory over boxing legend Mike…
Mike Tyson became the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history on November 22, 1986, at the…
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Institute of International Finance, Washington, D.C. — April 23 2025 U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent stormed the International Finance stage on Tuesday and…
As diplomats finalize agendas for November’s COP 30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil—a gathering already overshadowed by 2024’s unprecedented 1.5°C temperature breach—I…
As the Trump administration approaches the end of its first 100 days in office, seven key Republican senators appeared on Sean Hannity’s…
Washington, D.C. is once again at the center of a tug-of-war with Congress—this time over a $1.1 billion budget cut that city…
“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery. None but ourselves can free our minds.”— Bob Marley Across continents, generations, and cultures, people of African…
On April 5, 2025, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the revocation of all visas for South Sudanese passport holders and…
In a no-holds-barred Senate floor speech that stunned Washington, Senator Rand Paul turned his fire inward—launching a blistering attack on Republican leadership…
Morgan DeBaun has never been afraid to build her own table. As the founder and CEO of Blavity Inc.—the media company she…
“No sleepovers,” immigrant parents often firmly state, driven by a protective love shaped by their challenging journeys and experiences of being strangers…
The abrupt dismantling of Voice of America (VOA) is not just a blow to journalism—it underscores why new media and the future…
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As diplomats finalize agendas for November’s COP 30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil—a gathering already overshadowed by 2024’s…
Morgan DeBaun has never been afraid to build her own table. As the founder and CEO of Blavity…
“No sleepovers,” immigrant parents often firmly state, driven by a protective love shaped by their challenging journeys and…
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The 2025 AI Summit in Paris marked a critical moment in the global dialogue on artificial intelligence (AI),…
On January 15, 2025, Don Lemon—former CNN anchor joined Black and Brown media publishers and journalism institutions at…
23andMe has recently come under fire due to a major data breach affecting nearly 7 million accounts and…
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Racism in the food system can be traced back to slavery in the Americas. The exploitation of Black…
On August 26, Fortress Investment Group announced Damola Adamolekun as the new CEO of Red Lobster restaurant chain.…
Tomorrow, September 3, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET, the Food Freedom Fighters coalition will host a virtual event…
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