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An Akron school resource officer is under investigation after a 16-year-old high school Black student was shot in the head.
Nationwide protests have taken place since October 7 despite the disbanding of the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit.
The demonstrators have been accused of attacking police stations and personnel.
The rallies which are mostly attended by young people have become avenues to vent against corruption and unemployment.
Rights groups say at least 15 people have been killed the demonstrations began in early October.
Claudia Jordan had a not-so-presidential encounter with Donald Trump, she says in a new interview. The former “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star was a guest […]
Black Americans have been plagued by racial discrimination including profiling, police brutality, voting restrictions and mass incarcerations for generations. At this point, the number of victims increases every day and it is a moral outrage. After the brutal murder of George Floyd earlier this year and after the recent case results in regards to the...
Hundreds of people took to the streets in South Africa on Wednesday to voice outrage at the shooting of peaceful demonstrators in Nigeria.
Africa's most populous country has faced growing unrest as a protest over brutality by a Nigerian police unit known as SARS ballooned into wider grievances against the government.
Witnesses said gunmen opened fire on a crowd of over 1,000 people in the main city of Lagos on Tuesday, with Amnesty International reporting that several people were killed.
On Wednesday, demonstrators draped in the national flag of Nigeria and chanting liberation slogans marched to Abuja's embassy in Pretoria carrying banners reading \"End police brutality\".
Another group of about 400 people in Cape Town, mostly Nigerian nationals, vowed to continue picketing until there was change in Nigeria.
Well-known South African rap star AKA voiced solidarity with the people of Nigeria, saying: \"How can people shoot to KILL their own countrymen and women?\"
\"This is insane... Sending love and strength to Naija,\" AKA tweeted to his 4.6 million followers.
South African opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), pledged its \"moral and political solidarity\" with Nigerians and called on the government to rein in its army and security services.
\"The EFF salutes the young lions of Nigeria in their resolve to graduate their successful fight against police brutality under the banner of #ENDSARS,\" it said in a statement.
The Congress of South African Trade Unions condemned the crackdown, saying the accumulated anger of citizens over decades of failure in the delivery of basic social services and endemic corruption, was \"visible in the pent-up anger, which has been boiling over in mass street protests in cities across the country\".
Both groups called on the African Union and the Economic Community of West African States to send a strong message to Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately end crackdown on protesters.
South Africa and Nigeria are the economic giants of Africa, competing for sporting prowess, cultural dominance and economic strength.
Veteran entertainment reporter Julissa Bermudez and Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross are breaking news and barriers as the hosts of the entertainment and pop culture […]
Reginae Carter stunned many of her fans on Thursday after the model shared a sultry lingerie post. The 'T.I.&Tiny: Friends And Family Hustle” star was […]
The number of Americans who disapprove of President Trump’s handling of race relations ticked up since February, according to a new survey from the Democracy Fund + UCLA Nationscape Project that was published by USA Today.
\"Tyler Perry’s Sistas” returned with its second season on Oct. 14. Atlanta Black Star sat down with the cast of the hit drama, virtually, to discuss this
The Camps Bay group intend presenting their own argument in court.
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with community organizer Shameka Parrish-Wright and Kentucky state Rep. Attica Scott about what steps activists want to see taken to end police brutality against Black people.
COVID-19 has not stopped our favorite celebrities from getting back to their day jobs. Whether it's on the stage, in the studio, on set, at home, or in
The decision not to vote is a complex one and doesn’t necessarily deserve to be shamed even if many Black people of the past struggled and died for the “right” to vote. Voting is an option that was opened up by Black ancestors but not mandatory.
Three former McDonald’s employees filed a federal racial discrimination claim against the fast-food giant and one of its franchisees. The employees, who used to work […]
50 Cent has already seen success on the small screen with drama shows like \"Power\" and \"For Life.\" Now the rapper is taking a stab at a different
As the U.S. continues an unprecedented racial reckoning following the deaths and continued pursuit of justice for countless Black Americans including Breonna Taylor and George Floyd, an innovative new fund is supporting Black leaders on the frontlines of shaping the urgent movement to build a fair, equitable, and anti-racist America. The Black Voices for Black […]
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