British Crown symbol was branded on enslaved Africans, research finds »
MALU CURSINO Enslaved African people were branded with an identifying mark that included an emblem of the British Crown, according to new research by a project documenting British involvement in…
Sep 24 2026 / No Comment / Read More »A Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. Deportees »
Witnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program. MEGHA RAJAGOPALAN & PRANAV BASKAR Two men deported…
Sep 24 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Zambian Cops Storm Malawi to Recover 20 Stolen Cows »
A dramatic cross-border operation saw Zambian police storm into Malawi last week, hunting down a gang accused of rustling 20 cattle from a farmer’s kraal — in a heist that…
Sep 24 2026 / No Comment / Read More »First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide »
MATT SPIVEY & DANIEL SANDFORD A Rwandan man, who has been living in north London, has become the first person charged in the UK with offences relating to the 1994…
Sep 24 2026 / No Comment / Read More »A decades-old drug is helping people drink less alcohol—without giving it up completely »
Naltrexone has long been used to treat alcohol use disorder. Now it’s gaining attention as a tool for people who…
Jul 24 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages »
Rates of gray divorce have risen sharply over the past few decades— and experts have a few theories as to…
Jul 9 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Actually, Most Immigrants Won’t Need to Leave U.S. to Get Green Cards, D.H.S. Says »
But details remained scant after officials said in late last month that, with “extraordinary” exceptions, people seeking permanent residency must…
Jun 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Raising Dementia Awareness, One Black Church at a Time »
Faith and science are coming together to reduce stigma and improve care in the African American community. DANA G. SMITH…
Jun 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Judge Says Trump Officials Must Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing »
The judge invalidated policies the Trump administration enacted last year that halted asylum grants, as well as the processing of…
Jun 13 2026 / No Comment / Read More »Black Maternal Mortality Is an Ongoing Crisis — And Doctors Continue to Sound the Alarm »
Maternal fetal medicine and family medicine physicians stress that we must keep fighting the glaring disparities in maternal mortality rates…
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