By Mary Alorh As the first pope hailing from the Global South, Pope Francis brought a profound understanding of the entrenched issues of inequality, imperialism, and...
By Paul Nantulya The Pan-African movement marks its 105th anniversary in 2024. For decades, Pan-Africanist dialogue in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Americas championed the intellectual...
She is the first woman, and the first Black woman, to be confirmed as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division
By Jeffrey L. Boney U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson once said, “Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is...
Former Chadian dictator Hissène Habré had to be carried into court and restrained by security guards on Monday as charges were read at the re-start of...
By Emmanuel Musaazi The recent unlawful killings of unarmed black men by white police officers and their subsequent acquittal by a grand jury has brought issues...
Bernette Johnson. PHOTO/Louisiana Supreme Court The Louisiana Supreme Court has ruled that Bernette Johnson will be the court’s next chief justice, resolving a legal dispute that...
Newly sworn in Trinidad & Tobago Minister of Justice, Christlyn Moore (C) speaks to media. PHOTO/GoTT Christlyn Moore has been sworn in as the new minister...
The Justice Department’s civil rights division on Monday objected to a new photo ID requirement for voters in Texas because many Hispanic voters lack state-issued identification....