
A BLACK British woman has created a petition blasting an American health organisation report that has been wrongly interpreted by many media to claim that 48 percent of black women in the US have herpes. Scores of news media carr...
Director Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire talks to Davina Morris about becoming immersed in the horrific world of child soldiers for his critically acclaimed film Johnny Mad Dog IN the UK, we’re all too familiar with headlines about gang violence and stories of youngsters losing their lives at the hands o...
A UGANDAN women’s rights activist is urging political leaders to put the welfare of women at the heart of their foreign policy priorities. Judith Adokorach, a gender advisor wi...
AMBITIOUS Newton Marshall is the latest Jamaican to seek fame and fortune in a winter sport. Marshall is a musher and is currently taking part in the gruelling Iditarod event is Alaska. Marshall is keen to build upon the success of the Jamaican bobsleigh team which first participated in the X...
THREE OF America’s oldest black church denominations recently announced details of their nationwide scheme to save black men, called Male Investment Plan (MIP). It aims to halt the flow of black men into prison and instead get them turned onto education and Christian spirituality. Over 5,000 ...
ELECTIONS ARE due shortly, perhaps in a few weeks or so, and Operation Black Vote stirs again assisted by the veteran Rev Jesse Jackson, who promises to ride Labour’s battle bus all the way from the USA. Again, those of us who won’t vote are pestered, harangued and harassed. We are increasing i...