Charges were expected into possible hate crimes against white supremacists arrested for beating a Black man in Washington state on Saturday while they were in town to celebrate the so-called…
Scandals like the one at More Than Me—the US charity that failed to protect school girls in its care from rape by staff—are common in even the most elite aid…
The link between knowing history and political agency in northern Ghana. Image credit Roland Mandiaya Sumani Seini. Before the creation of the nation-states of Ghana, Togo, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Chad, and Mali many ethnic…
While people complain the LGBTQ community is “too sensitive,” hate crimes are still on the rise, especially against LGBTQ people of color. According to the Human Rights Campaign, Black LGBTQ…
The identities, liberal or homophobe are cultural and political. They are not a perfect mirror of the narrative of homophobia in Africa. Image credit Niko Knigge via Flickr. The anthropologist Harri Englund writes of…
Fees Must Fall (#FMF) brought student activism at South Africa's elite universities into the global media spotlight. A new documentary zooms in on the case of Wits in Johannesburg. Image…
Nigeria's former finance minister wrote a book about her time in government. It is a thinly veiled attempt to clean up her image. Image via Wikimedia Commons. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala served…
(Channel 2 Action News) A teenager set up an elaborate online business scheme to try to steal more than $20 million from the state of Georgia, reports Channel 2 Action News. Charles…
(Channel 2 Action News) Last month Robin Le-Hanefi’s son passed her in his jeep on a Georgia road and was far enough ahead of her that his car was out…
Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray won The Associated Press college football Player of the Year on Thursday, becoming the second straight Sooners quarterback and fifth overall to win the award since it…