Grinds, grooves and grassroots: Best POC coffee shops South Atlantic region
Ark Republic finishes its “Best of coffee shops” series by heading to the land of Andre 3000, go-go and Baltimore club music. … Keep Reading
This Woman’s Work: WNBA game forfeiture indicates continued issues with the gender pay gap
A gruesome travel experience for Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) team, Las Vegas Aces, prompted the professional women’s basketball franchise to cancel … Keep Reading
New developments allege an increased death toll, unused government funds in Flint
Misrepresentation in data findings and contentions about underused state resources still plague a Michigan city four years after its water crisis. … Keep Reading
Land dispute violence in Nigeria comparable to Boko Haram insurgency
A decades-long feud over land by Islamic herders and Christian farmers in Nigeria has turned increasingly violent. … Keep Reading
Say something in Spanish: Code switching for an Afro-Cubana in a mixed Millennial era
In the historically contentious racial atmosphere of the US and Latin America, the dichotomy of being an Afro-Insert-Here while navigating the new … Keep Reading
Cuba’s historic elections are a ploy to maintain control in changing political landscape | Think Piece
For the first time in Cuba’s 116 year history, two Black women hold positions in the executive branch of government. … Keep Reading
Gunman shoots up Capital Gazette newsroom in Maryland
Five employees of the Capital Gazette are murdered by gunman said to carry a grudge. The paper continues to operate after bloody … Keep Reading
You shall not pass: Travel ban deemed constitutional by US Supreme Court
On June 26, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled 5-4 in upholding the constitutionality of the long-contested Trump Administration travel … Keep Reading
CBC briefing on the DRC crisis ignites tension
Forum gets heated in talking about deteriorating conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo … Keep Reading
To drink or not to drink: Advocacy group prepares to sue Newark over elevated lead levels in water
As Newark, N.J. grows, it must deal with a serious dilemma: water. … Keep Reading