The men who fell from that bridge are the people who build our nation
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You can’t pray for the workers in Baltimore and also be against their dream to come to America.
By Petula Dvorak, The...
The toll of Haiti’s escalating armed violence by the numbers
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By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald —
Heavily armed members of Haiti’s armed group continue to wreak havoc in the country’s capital. As...
New $1.4 billion plan to support South Sudanese refugees
Since the start of the conflict in South Sudan over 10 years ago, growing humanitarian needs compounded by dire food shortages, continued insecurity, and...
Health system ‘barely surviving’, as OCHA calls on Gaza aid restrictions to end
In a social media post, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that only 10 out of 36 hospitals are now partially functioning in the enclave.
Al-Amal hospital...
Is Black political power important to Democrats?
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By Dayvon Love, Afro News —
People who are familiar with the work of Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle (LBS) are used...
The dark turn in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ saga
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Following the federal raids on the residences of rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs in Miami and New York, the hip-hop community...
Reparation mechanisms and a development framework
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By Sir Hilary McD. Beckles —
It took all of the nineteenth century, beginning with the Haitian Declaration of Independence in 1804...
Horatio Alger Association Announces Beacon of Hope Scholarship Program in Partnership with USCRI
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 21, 2024) – Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of...
Dr. Ron Daniels: Resolving the crisis in Haiti – Appeal for donations and support
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The post Dr. Ron Daniels: Resolving the crisis in Haiti – Appeal for donations and support is available on Institute of...
Michelle Austin Pamies and Courageous Women Resolving Crisis in Haiti
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March 25, 2024Women’s History Month Edition of Vantage Point
On this Women’s History Month edition of Vantage...
Dr. Ron Daniels delivers summary remarks at Rally/Forum
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March 21, 2024, Washington, DC — Dr. Ron Daniels delivers closing remarks at Forum/Rally “Resolving the Critical Crisis in Haiti –...
The Ridiculous Retiring Republicans
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By Julianne Malveaux —
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) needed Democrats to narrowly avert the government shutdown that loomed large if Congressional...
UN report: Credible allegations Ukrainian POWs have been tortured by Russian forces
According to the Monitoring Mission, interviews conducted with 60 recently released Ukrainian POWs painted a harrowing picture of their experiences in Russian captivity.
“Almost every...
Conflict Drives Displacement Amidst Rising Climate Shocks: New Africa Migration Report
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Geneva/ Addis Ababa, 26 March – Conflict and violence remain the main drivers of displacement and movements in sub-Saharan Africa in...
World News in Brief: Malnutrition crisis risk grows in Haiti, clashes in DR Congo,...
Findings from the recent Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis indicate an alarming 19 per cent increase in the number of children estimated to...
A Full Court Press to Get the Lead Out
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By Ben Jealous —
There’s nothing quite like seeing a kid who was born healthy but now suffers cognitive impairment and is...
Rights expert finds ‘reasonable grounds’ genocide is being committed in Gaza
Francesca Albanese was speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, where she presented her latest report, entitled ‘Anatomy of a Genocide’, during...
One in Three Migrant Deaths Occurs En route While Fleeing Conflict: IOM Report
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Geneva/Berlin, 26 March – As the International Organization for Migration's (IOM) Missing Migrants Project marks its ten-year milestone, a new report...
IOM report: 1 in 3 migrant deaths occurs on the move
Last year was the deadliest on record, with 8,541 migrant victims. Nearly 60 per cent of deaths were linked to drowning.
So far in 2024,...
Tropical Storm Filipo Increasing Displacement and Humanitarian Needs in Mozambique
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Geneva/ Maputo, 22 March - More than 48,000 people have been affected in the provinces of Gaza, Inhambane, Maputo and Sofala...
Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and attorneys respond to dismissal of lawsuit
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Judge Caroline Wall dismissed the Tulsa Race Massacre survivors’ 2020 lawsuit “with prejudice.”
By Nakylah Carter, ABC News —
Attorney reads statement from...
CARICOM urged to maximize economic opportunities being provided through the AU
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THE FULL STORY
By Garfield L. Angus, JIS —
A call has been made for Caribbean Community (CARICOM) States to maximise economic opportunities...
UN Security Council demands ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza, ending months-long deadlock
This was the Council’s first explicit call for an immediate ceasefire since Israel began a military offensive in the Gaza Strip following last October’s...
Israel’s new aid ban on UNRWA in Gaza ‘a wrong move’: UN coordinator
On the heels of Israel’s announcement on Sunday that it would no longer approve aid shipments into northern Gaza by the UN agency for...