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Dr. Cornel West Accuses Israeli PM Netanyahu of “War Crimes”

Dr. Cornel West, the renowned scholar and activist, and James Zogby, a longtime pro-Palestinian advocate and president of the Arab American Institute, condemned Israel’s illegal nearly five-decade-long...

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Africa produces 75% of cocoa but gets 2% of $100b chocolate market revenue

For centuries, the economies of African countries have been made dependent on advanced economies, and despite the enormous amount of natural resources in Africa, over 500 million citizens continue to...

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South African Woman Rejected by Airline Decides to Start Her Own

When Sibongile Sambo, a 42-year old woman from South Africa, was told by South African Airways that she did not qualify for a flight attendant position because she did not meet their minimum height...

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Former Black Panther Party Leader Elmer ‘Geronimo’ Pratt dies at 63

Former Black Panther Party leader Elmer “Geronimo” Pratt, whose 1972 murder conviction was overturned after he spent 27 years in prison for a crime he said he did not commit, has died Thursday, June...

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Officer Who Guarded The Duchess of Cambridge Wins Payout From Scotland Yard...

A black female police officer who guarded the Duchess of Cambridge has won a payout from Scotland Yard bosses over claims she was called a ‘n*****’ by a colleague. PC Ricky Haruna is likely to receive...

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Landmark Mary Seacole Statue Unveiled In London

HONOURED: Floella Benjamin with Lord Soley, nurses and soldiers in front of the statue A statue honoring Crimean War nurse Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881) was unveiled at St Thomas’ Hospital, Thursday,...

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Wyclef’s Haiti Charity’s Collapse Comes After Accusation Of Mishandling $16M...

Hip-Hop artist Wyclef Jean started a charity called Yele to help his struggling homeland of Haiti, but eight years later, the group shuttered its doors amid allegations of fraud and mounting debt. The...

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United States Abstains As United Nations Demands End to Israel Settlement...

The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlement construction on occupied Palestinian territory after the United States broke with tradition and abstained...

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BW & DST Commemorate & Remember Victims In New Zealand Massacre

Over 8500 miles away in the In The Mixx Studio in Yonkers, Black Westchester and members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Westchester Alumnae Chapter remember those 50 people who were...

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PBP Radio Discusses Puerto Rico Earthquakes and Disaster Relief

The crew of People Before Politics Radio briefly discussed the series of Earthquakes parts of Puerto Rico was struck by and the trustworthiness of some of the organizations claiming to provide disaster...

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