By Lucius Gantt About a month or so ago, I was in Tallahassee, Florida to take care of some banking business and to visit a few friends. I was sitting on the porch at Perk’s Bonding Agency waiting on my friend Billy Perkins who was taking a phone call inside his

The EFF has some harsh words for Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa over the recently-signed compensation agreement.

MTN Group shares fell on the JSE on Friday after Africa’s largest telecommunications operator by subscribers said it was scrapping an interim dividend payment to shareholders.

On Thursday morning, President Donald Trump suggested that the November presidential election be delayed, claiming without evidence that expanded mail-in voting would lead to fraud. […]

Crusader Staff Report The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and 154 other civil rights organizations this week called on members of Congress to swiftly pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act, H.R. 4. The bill was recently reintroduced as the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement

A Texas Republican who once insisted he wouldn’t wear a mask unless he caught the coronavirus can now put one on, as he’s contracted the virus. According to Mic, Rep.…

A teenager in Tampa was charged Friday for his alleged involvement in a massive Twitter hack earlier this month that took over the accounts of prominent users like Joe Biden, Bill Gates and Elon Musk and used them to promote a bitcoin

The Memorial Tribute for Myron Smith will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Myron Smith was born on Aug. 1, 1971, in Savannah, GA where he graduated from Sol C. Johnson High School and matriculated to Savannah State University and Rutgers University. Mr. Smith was a proud husband and a devoted

The Negro Leagues showcased Black baseball players when they were banned from the big leagues. Now, Major League Baseball is planning to celebrate its centennial.

In an interview with David Greene, two men from Webster County, Ky., argue over race at first, but then a disclosure about deeply personal history leads to a bit of unexpected common ground.

Google announced a new feature that will help single out Black-owned businesses when people search for them using their search engine and Google Maps. The new tool is part of the pledge the company made to help support the Black community with "initiatives and product ideas that support long-term

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is involved.

Tens of thousands have written complaints to the government over a new policy that would let mobile networks build cellphone infrastructure on private land.

ABC 7 Chicago and the Chicago Defender Charities have partnered for decades to present Chicago’s “back to school” summer tradition, The Bud Billiken Parade®. Although the largest African American Parade

Because of coronavirus-related staff shortages, Honda is asking office workers at its Maryville, Ohio, plant to move to the production line, local radio station WOSU reports.

Zimbabwe's government has agreed to compensate white farmers whose land was seized in the early 2000s as part of a plan to resettle Black families.

On June 27 the illustrious National Sorority Phi Delta Kappa, Inc., an organization for African American educators, along with Basileus Donna Mickens and Eastern Regional Director Dr. Patsy O. Squire and the Beta Lambda chapter, welcomed three new sorors into the sisterhood. These new sorors

I am a single mother of two sons on the autism spectrum. I am beyond frightened and concerned about shifts to online-only learning. You cannot leave a child alone in the home who has high needs, at any age. Online-only instruction is not a solution for children who need wraparound services, for

In more than two dozen interviews with CNN in recent days, members of Congress, top Democratic donors, Biden allies and others close to the vice presidential vetting process said California Rep. Karen Bass, the 66-year-old chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, has gained real traction in the

'Love and Hip-Hop New York' star and activistYandy Smithis getting candid with her fans about the trauma she's been experiencing as a result of police […]

THE 2021 European 10,000m Cup will return to Highgate, London on JunE 5 when

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Black players were next to white players. Coaches from one team were next to their compatriots from the opposing side. Many locked arms with the man next to them, some shut their eyes tightly, a few including LeBron James briefly raising a fist into the air or pointing

By Elaine Hegwood Bowen, M.S.J. Chicago Children’s Theatre has joined a groundbreaking collaboration among 37 Theaters for Young Audiences across the United States to present the virtual premiere of “A Kids Play About Racism,” a theatrical adaptation of Jelani Memory’s 'A Kids Book About

Parked behind 50 other cars in front of a gas station in Bulawayo's Central Business District, early on a Friday morning, 30-year-old Henry Chinula flicks ...