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  • Published on May 21, 2026

    DanceAfrica 2026 returns with Uganda’s Ndere Troupe, Asase Yaa, Spirit Walkers, Billie’s Youth Arts Academy Dance ...

    Not possible without you! Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers. The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. Sign up for our FREE acclaimed newsletters! The news mainstream media just …

    Source: Amsterdam News - New York - Pending
  • Published on 07:53 GMT

    Art for Our Sakes

    I wasn’t going to come today. Partly because the act of coming here—to America, as a non-American—is now a fraught, stressful, and even dangerous proposition for millions. Also: What’s the point? That’s what an old friend, another writer, asked me. By this …

    Source: The New York Review of Books - Neutral
  • Published on May 21, 2026

    George Floyd

    Let’s start here. With a corner. The corner of 38th and Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minnesota. That’s where it happened. That’s where a 17-year-old named Darnella Frazier pointed her phone camera and held it steady, and by holding it steady she held …

    Source: Insight News - Minnesota - Left-wing
  • Published on May 20, 2026

    As Lansing’s new poet laureate, MSU professor says poetry is a path to discovery

    At the age of 16, Dr. Suban Nur Cooley performed her first poem at a Somali cultural festival in Australia. It was her first public foray into the poetry world, marking the beginnings of an illustrative career that would lead to her appointment as the …

    Source: The State News - Michigan - Neutral
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    JOSHUA LISEC: 'The Odyssey' IS white culture

    "White dominant culture, or whiteness, refers to the ways white people and their traditions, attitudes, and ways of life have been normalized over time and are now considered standard practices in the United States," reads an infographic …

    Source: Human Events - Right-wing
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    Passage: The Art of Atong Atem

    If you've ever come face to face with an Atong Atem photograph, there's probably still a part of your brain that remembers it. These vibrant self-portraits vibrate with technicolour hues and often showcase her South Sudanese culture, seamlessly …

    Source: Time Out - Neutral
  • Published on May 6, 2026

    US veteran moves to Kenya, leaves behind 5-bedroom mansion for life on KSh 38k monthly

    Daniel Beasley, a US military veteran, moved to Kenya in search of peace after difficult experiences in the United States He left behind his family and a five-bedroom mansion to start a simpler life in Ruaka, Nairobi In a heartfelt video, he shared his …

    Source: TUKO - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    The uncertain future of Sungura music in Zimbabwe

    Zimbabwe’s Sungura music may be facing a similar crossroads. In Jamaica during the late 1950s, Ska music emerged as a fusion of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues. The energetic, uptempo sound became symbolic of Jamaica’s …

    Source: The Standard - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2026

    Zohran Mamdani: Muslim, Hindu, African, South Asian, New Yorker

    One year ago, on the night of May 4, 2025, when candidate Zohran Mamdani was barely polling in double digits against then front-runner former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, his first major rally at Brooklyn Steel leaned heavily into his South Asian background. Without …

    Source: City & State New York - Neutral
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    City Council Report

    Philadelphia City Council May 14, 2026 Leave of Absences Councilmember Kendra Brooks. Visitors and Guests Coach Moot and members of the Blackhawk Athletic Club, winners of the American Youth Football 12 and under division National Championship, were guests …

    Source: Scoop USA - Pennsylvania - Pending
  • Published on May 18, 2026

    Johny Pitts, Afropean Unhyphenated

    A family memory passed down by his mother haunts Johny Pitts. At the close of the Second World War, his grandfather returned from Burma, where he had fought the Japanese army under British uniform, and went back to working in a Sheffield steel factory, in …

    Source: Blind Magazine - Pending
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    AP News Summary at 2:26 p.m. EDT

    Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant as US and Iran signal they are prepared to resume war DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A drone strike has targeted the United Arab Emirates’ sole nuclear power plant. No one has been blamed and no major damage is reported …

    Source: The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2026

    EEOC Wants End to Requiring Racial Data

    Anti-Discrimination Tool Would Disappear SCOTUS on Voting Rights:  Nearly ‘Worst Case Scenario’? Story on Environmental Racism Doesn’t Call It Out Laid Off: ‘Best Thing That Has Ever Happened to Me’ Charlie Neal, HBCU Broadcast Legend, Dies at 80 Short …

    Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
  • Published on May 15, 2026

    NABJ Honors Journos on Outs With Authorities

    Among Winners: Afro-Cuban Exile, Arrested Reporter BuzzFeed Shares Up After News of Sale to Byron Allen N.Y. Times’ Kristof Details Abuse of Palestinians ‘What Did Jamaica Do to Deserve Kari Lake?’ Publisher Ruthie Hopkins, 83, Survived Calif. Fires Asian …

    Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
  • Published on May 14, 2026

    The Great Northern Maroonage: Survival and Solidarity in the Minneapolis Surge

    The air in North Minneapolis doesn't just bite in February, it colonizes. At -10° C (14°F), the cold is a physical weight, a gray shroud that forces the city into a quiet, frozen submission. But in February 2026, the silence was replaced by a low- …

    Source: Scalawag Magazine - Left-wing
  • Published on May 16, 2026

    The Album the British Government Doesn’t Want You to Hear

    A new album from Kneecap, at this point, is like a brick thrown through the window of the international music charts. Ever since they put up a “FUCK ISRAEL, FREE PALESTINE” banner at last year’s Coachella music festival, the politically-charged Irish rap …

    Source: Current Affairs - Pending
  • Published on May 13, 2026

    Stop blaming Black British actors, fix the system

    By the time Druski dropped his latest popular skit, it had already hit 20 million views in under 24 hours, and it was easy to see why. In the video, Druski assumes the role of Sampson Dubois, a Black British actor from Manchester cast in a prestige slavery …

    Source: Defender Network - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on May 14, 2026

    School district renames headquarters after Constance E. Clayton, a former superintendent who put children first

    The School District of Philadelphia’s North Broad Street headquarters has been formally dedicated to the late superintendent Constance E. Clayton, who is considered one of the most popular educational leaders in the city’s history. A ceremony to mark the …

    Source: Philly Voice - Pennsylvania - Left-wing
  • Published on May 8, 2026

    AAM Recognizes 18 Individuals and 8 Institutions for Exemplary Work in the Museum Field

    For Immediate Release ARLINGTON, VA – The Board of Directors of the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the only organization representing the entire scope of the museum community, today announced the individuals, programs, and institutions recognized for …

    Source: American Alliance of Museums - Virginia - Neutral

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