Native News · endrpSootss5amari M cm7t0mt0t1f9tee:md3100aY 0lt4ih1yhhta04A · WHAT WOULD TRUE RECONCILIATION LOOK LIKE? Around the world, governments have apologized for historical injustices committed against Indigenous peoples. But many people ask an important follow-up question: Is an apology enough? For some Native communities, the answer is no. They argue that lands rich in oil, minerals, timber, and other Read More…
The CFA franc was created in 1945, not by Africans, but by France, for France. When independence came in the 1960s, 14 countries kept the currency. What most people do not know is what came with it.For decades, every country using the CFA franc was required to deposit 50% of its foreign exchange reserves into Read More…
www.facebook.com/watch?v=860778156997746 https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19QChhbvey/ In a matter of days, Republican governors across the South — Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, and more — called special sessions to rip apart majority-Black congressional districts after the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act last week. No debate. No hand-wringing. No “let the people decide.” Just a coordinated, breakneck power grab Read More…
By Reuters and The Associated Press A United Nations resolution, proposed by Ghana, to recognise transatlantic slavery as the “gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations, has been adopted despite pushback from Europe and the United States. At a UN General Assembly (UNGA) vote on Wednesday, 123 countries supported the resolution, which is Read More…
As every sentient diplomat knows, diplomacy uses the reputation of power to achieve what power itself often cannot achieve, or can achieve only at greater and sometimes excessive cost.—Colin L. Powell U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett broke her silence on Monday over past controversial comments about Latino and Hispanic immigrants. In early April, while speaking at Grace Baptist Church’s Read More…
Tamari Davis (center) poses with her world championships medal, with her mother, Tamara Davis (left) and grandmother Shirlane Able. (Luena Rodriguez-Feo Vileira/WUFT News) Four words follow Tamari Davis from her hometown of Gainesville, Florida, to the world stage in Budapest: On your marks. Set. In the time it takes to tie a shoelace, she Read More…
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