Oct 21SavePolice Brutality10/21/20Police Brutality10/21/20#EndSARS: Nigerians Say Government Forces Surrounded, Fatally Shot Unarmed Protesters Demonstrating Against Police BrutalityAnne Branigin31SaveDespite a 24-hour curfew imposed by the government, hundreds of young Nigerians gathered in Lagos Tuesday afternoon…
Apr 30SaveCoronavirus4/30/20Coronavirus4/30/20Africans in China Say Police Have Told Them to Stop Sharing Stories About Racial Discrimination: ReportAnne Branigin53SaveA Ugandan woman who filmed a racist encounter at a Guangdong, China 7-Eleven earlier this month says Chinese police…
Jul 10 2019SaveTelevision7/10/19Television7/10/19Zero: Netflix to Debut First Ever Scripted Series With Afro-Italian ProtagonistsTonja Renée Stidhum5SaveIt’s time for another Strong Black Lead—or should I say, Forte Capitanare Nero?
Jun 7 2018Save6/7/18White South African Farmers, Fearing Violence, Tap Israeli Special Forces Agent for Defense ClassesAnne Branigin22SaveWhite South African farmers are enrolling in specially designed self-defense courses based on fears that they’ll be…
Mar 30 2018Save3/30/18Ava DuVernay, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Janelle Monáe and More Join Call for Justice for Slain Afro-Brazilian ActivistAnne Branigin11SaveMore than two weeks after the assassination of Marielle Franco, an Afro-Brazilian politician who had staunchly…
Mar 21 2018Save3/21/18Boko Haram Releases Some Kidnapped Girls, Warns Parents to Keep Their Daughters Away From SchoolAnne Branigin15SaveEarly Wednesday morning, Boko Haram militants returned to the town of Dapchi, Nigeria, to release dozens of…
Mar 16 2018Save3/16/18South Africa Demands Retraction From Australia After Minister Offers ‘Civilized’ Help to White South African FarmersAnne Branigin27SaveOn Wednesday, an Australian minister lamented the plight of white South African farmers, saying that they “deserve…
Mar 5 2018Save3/5/18Black Panther Inspires Black Brazilians to Occupy White-Dominant SpacesAnne Branigin65SaveBlack Panther has inspired the Diaspora in myriad ways. The film has been applauded by black people across the world…
Mar 5 2018Save3/5/18The Same People Who Want to Keep Somalis Out of the US Want Trump to Let in White South AfricansAnne Branigin90SaveSouth Africa’s Parliament, in a landmark vote last week, moved to amend the nation’s constitution to allow for the…
Mar 1 2018Save3/1/18For the Descendants of South Africa’s Colonizers, ‘the Time for Reconciliation Is Over’Anne Branigin307SaveOn Tuesday, South Africa’s Parliament voted to move forward a potential constitutional amendment that would allow…
Jan 11 2018Save1/11/18Ethiopia Moves to Ban All International Adoptions After High-Profile Abuse CasesAnne Branigin35SaveEthiopia’s Parliament voted Tuesday to ban all foreign adoptions of Ethiopian children, citing concern over abuse…