` *UNESCO, IICBA (International Institute for building capacity in Africa) and the Paris based Cartooning For Peace will host two virtual training sessions and raising awareness webinars in English and in French, on how to use cartoon art to visually send messages on the themed “Silencing The Guns” […]
By Viviane Faver On Monday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejected Trump’s request to block the counting of votes with missing dates or names, paving the way for 10,000 votes to be counted in Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. President-elect Joe Biden leads the state of […]
By Madison Garrett The Increased Suicide Rate In late 2019, The New York Beacon published an article about the rising suicide rate amongst Black youths. For Black children aged between 10 and 14, suicide is the second leading cause of death and for Black teenagers […]
State Rep. Attica Scott helped enact “Breonna’s Law,” which will ban no-knock warrants in Kentucky. Charges brought against protestors seeking justice for Breonna Taylor in Kentucky have been dropped. State Rep. Attica Scott took to Twitter on Monday to announce that the felony and misdemeanor charges against her […]
(CNN)Today is Election Day. So is tomorrow. Yesterday too. So, why do we insist on counting down to November 3? The Covid-19 pandemic has vastly accelerated a trend that has been building for years: voting early. Americans are casting their ballots by mail, drop […]
Hong Kong (CNN)Tens of thousands of US and Japanese troops will begin a massive island-landing exercise in the Pacific this week as part of joint military operations seen as a warning to China that Washington backs Tokyo over Beijing’s claim to Japanese-controlled islands. Speaking […]
Beyoncé is once again using her platform to speak out in solidarity for those in the fight against police brutality happening in Nigeria. On Tuesday ( Oct 20) Beyoncé took to Instagram to share her support of protestors and activists fighting on the frontlines of the #EndSARS movement and […]
By Joséphine Li Image: Bob Al-Greene / Mashable On October 8, Facebook said it had banned a company it believes ran fake accounts for the conservative group Turning Point USA. According to Facebook, Rally Forge, a marketing company that works on behalf of Turning […]
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would not participate in the second televised debate with Joe Biden next week after the nonpartisan commission responsible for producing the forums announced that it will be conducted virtually. “I’m not going to waste my time on […]
With the election season officially underway with the launch of a new civic holiday last week — National Black Voter Day — and National Voter Registration Day this week, we are in desperate need of a new narrative about the Black youth vote. We […]
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