America is a nation of immigrants from its inception as a modern nation in 1776. Welcome.us, a new non- profit organization, is dedicated to celebrating a United States that is fueled by immigrants from around the world. Led by Tolu Olubunmi, an…
The reality of the fact is that in America race relations may have come a long way but they are still far away from the American idealism of the US declaration of independence from the British; We hold these truths to be…
It's Black History Month again in the United States throughout the month of February. As we celebrate black history we will profile some notable African Americans who contributed to Global Black history we have today.
Isaiah Montgomery
Born into slavery in 1847, Isaiah worked…
My Dear Fellow Clergymen:
While confined here in the Birmingham city jail, I came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely." Seldom do I pause to answer criticism of my work and ideas. If I sought to answer all…
In a revealing interview with Professor Terreblanche the South African Society Civil Service uncovers details of how ANC leadership sold out during negotiations to bring down the apartheid regime. Many African freedom fighters found themselves in seriously compromising positions during negotiations for…
On the outskirts of the northern Tanzanian town of Geita sits a cluster of makeshift tents constructed from plastic sheeting and bits of wood and metal. The area, which resembles a refugee camp and is known by residents as Sophiatown - or…
Congratulations to South Africa for celebrating 19 years of freedom for the black majority. Thank you to the brave men and women who fought against apartheid and social injustices that came with colonialism.
South Africa's next hurdle is economic liberty. It would be…
This article is published courtesy of the South African Civil Society Information Service (www.sacsis.org.za) and has been reproduced to highlight the serious nature of this issue in Sub-Saharan Africa.
By Glenn Ashton · 23 Apr 2013
Seed and the control of…
Margaret Thatcher has died at the age of 87 but her reign as Prime Minister was not without its share of controversy. Here are some controversial decision she made involving South Africa, Zimbabwe, Chile, Iraq etc.
South Africa
Thatcher refused to impose sanctions on…
MLK Jr Tomb
Forty five years ago Martin Luther King Jr gave a speech in support of sanitation workers in Tennessee. During his visit he was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968, at the age of 39.…