The Dean of Chapel in Trinity College, Cambridge, the Rev Michael Banner, has computed that Britain owes more than £200 billion to Caribbean nations as reparations for slavery. Banner is not a historian nor an accountant but a clergyman and his calculations, both mathematical and moral, are wrong...
CNN By Michael Williams and Donald Judd, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden touted his administration’s efforts to place Black Americans into the highest echelons of political power during a Sunday commencement address at Morehouse College, while also acknowledging the anguish simmering amo...
More than a year after a Travis County jury convicted Daniel Perry of murdering a protester in Austin, Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned the former U.S. Army sergeant on Thursday shortly after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended a full pardon.A Texas state district court judge sentenced Perr...
(CNN) — Almost 48 hours after being shown physically assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in 2016 in a surveillance video obtained exclusively by CNN, Sean “Diddy” Combs has apologized.Just before 1pm ET on Friday, CNN published the video in which Combs is seen grabbing, shoving, dragging a...
Governments and corporations in Canada spend billions each year procuring products and services, but Jackee Kasandy says that historically barely any has gone to businesses owned by Black people, and she wants that to change. Kasandy heads the British Columbia-based Black Entrepreneurs and Busi...
Community Forum - / Forum Talk - 3 days ago
Photo: GoFundMe A lot of students face bullying in their daily lives. It can take a significant toll on their ability to learn and their overall health. In Texas, though, an anti-bully gang is taking a stand and making a difference. They’re determined to help students who are being bullied so they c...
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Five people are in custody in Martinique after the crew of the French Navy vessel Ventôse seized 1, 472 tonnes of cocaine from a ship in the Atlantic Ocean. The seizure on May 22 was the third by the Ventôse in as many weeks and occurred about 1,000 kilometres southeast of Martinique. The Ventôse cr...
by Toter - 2 hours ago
Unbeknown to the droves of commuters bustling along the frenetic thoroughfare below Flinders Street Station in Melbourne’s CBD, a space kept alive only through whispers was being resuscitated above. Through a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it wooden door, up several flights of aged stairs (or a rickety e...
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