The 10 latest articles on Africa & Black America come from 7 sources, published between Oct 22 and Nov 5. Most come from Black Agenda Report (3) and New York Amsterdam News (2).
People in these stories: Trump (3), Ann Garrison (2)
Organizations: Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza Democracy (2), UN (2)
Places: United States (5), America (3), Eritrea (3), U.S. (3), South Africa (2), Africa (2)
In the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2026, the United States admitted 16,292 refugees. Of those, 16,287 came from South Africa. Just five came from Afghanistan. Five. Not 5,000. Five. Axios journalist Josephine Walker reported those astonishing figures, citing U.S. State Department refugee admissions data. They…
BAR Contributing Editor Ann Garrison joins Daniel Teklai to examine the reporting, competing narratives, and U.S. foreign policy interests surrounding the Ethiopia–Eritrea confrontation. How is media coverage shaping our understanding of tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea? Whose claims get repeated,…
Armed opposition groups have failed to make gains as the capital, Addis Ababa, remains firmly under government control. Originally published in Fighting Words. During September a group of armed opposition groups from various regions of the Federal Democratic Republic of…
Generations of hope: my grandmothers, Ann King and Annie Holman, my nephew Roland, and me—connected by a legacy that reminds us never to take the right to vote for granted. By Dr. Jacqueline L. Pierre, Optometrist | King Vision Those…
The teen, Javits Frimpong, was on his way to school in a Bronx neighborhood shortly before 9:30 a.m. Thursday when he was shot in the abdomen, New York City police said. He was pronounced dead at a hospital later that day. No…
Early Voting Lines are been told a different story before single ballots are cast. Nigerian Americans stood proudly in colorful traditional attire, while a Bla NIGERIANS IN THE DRONES: VOTING TODAY TO PROTECT TOMORROW Early Voting Lines are been told…
An increasing number of African and Haitian migrants are crossing the U.S.-Mexico border and seeking asylum in the United States, traveling thousands of miles and
By Savannah Tribune | on October 28, 2026 “This agreement is both a culmination and a commencement,” said Johnson. “The purpose is simple: to turn relationships into opportunities for our people. Friendship is the foundation. Partnership is the opportunity. Action must be the…
Navi Pillay’s participation in the International Court Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) should have disqualified her for consideration for the Nobel or any other peace prize. steering it during a period of rapid expansion, with an increasing number of trials; serving…
On average, mothers receive 196 days of paid leave and fathers just 25, says the policy brief from gender equality agency UN Women and the World Bank Group. In 66 of the 190 economies surveyed, fathers are guaranteed no paid leave at all. In…
Africa as the Black American press covers it: Ghana, Nigeria and the continent's politics, Black Americans relocating to Africa, and Africa-diaspora business.
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