Burkina Faso-Russia Military Cooperation Talks Underway
In the capital city of Ouagadougou on the previous Thursday, Burkina Faso welcomed a Russian envoy for a critical discussion centered around the prospect of bolstering military ties with Russia,…
Anger Management for Black Men: Insights from “Boyz n the Hood”
“Boyz n the Hood,” a groundbreaking film directed by John Singleton, delves into the lives of black men navigating the challenges of South Central Los Angeles. The movie deftly explores…
Black Men Matter: Celebrating Strength in Unity
The chant for recognition and equality echoes through the generations, resounding with enduring strength. The phrase “Black Men Matter” isn’t merely a statement—it’s a proclamation of the inherent value within…
Life in the Blood Gang: A Warning to Young Women
In this blog, I will narrate a compelling story from the perspective of a former female member of the Blood gang. Brace yourself as we delve into the dark world…
Escape from the Rollin 60s: A Crip’s Cautionary Tale
Choosing Change Over Gang Life As a former Rollin 60s Crip, I’ve witnessed the perilous trenches of gang life. It’s a tale that’s all too familiar – looking for a…
My Life as a Member of the Rollin 60s Crips: A Warning to Youth
As a member of the Rollin 60s Crips, I know firsthand what a life of gang violence looks like. I didn’t grow up with a lot of money or opportunities,…
Life as a 46-Year-Old Gang Banger: What It’s Really Like
As a 46-year-old gang banger, life is a constant struggle for power and control. Those who grow up in impoverished neighborhoods often seek protection from gangs and the sense of…
Burkina Faso Security Forces Thwart Coup Attempt and Arrest Plotters
On January 18, the Burkina Faso government announced it had thwarted an attempted coup and arrested soldiers and civilians allegedly involved in a plot to destabilize the country’s institutions. by…
Kenyan Lawyer P.L.O. Lumumba: A Life of Justice and Activism
Born in Western Kenya, P.L.O. Lumumba became a leading lawyer and relentless advocate for justice. His pivotal role in promoting human rights and good governance defines his legacy in Kenyan…
Julius Malema: A Fiery Voice for Change in South Africa
Julius Malema, the controversial and influential leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of the nation. Born on March…
