The civil service was once politicized. Then a president was assassinated.
Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a ...
BBC11 天
Syrian civil war
The car exploded beside a lorry carrying mostly female agricultural workers outside Manbij. Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named "transitional" president after leading the overthrow of the Assad regime ...
MSNBC13 天
Black America in a 'state of emergency': Civil rights leaders brace for Trump's return
Day this Monday. Civil rights leaders Marc Morial and Janai Nelson discuss why Trump symbolizes "the most significant contradiction" to what MLK stood for, plus how civil rights leaders are ...
Associated Press17 天
1,772 Black servicemen who died in WWI were ignored in South Africa. At last they are being ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. African “iroko” hardwood posts bear the names and the date of death of 1,700 Black South African ...
The Grio18 天
Trump’s dismantling of EEOC and Civil Rights Act enforcement will have chilling effect ...
6 defendants, the war in Ukraine ... “already have civil rights and anti-discrimination laws to address any concerns about discrimination.” Lee said it’s ironic that Black Americans and ...
Al Jazeera English18 天
Over a million people flee to South Sudan as Sudan conflict grinds on: UN
Most crossing the border are South Sudanese nationals who had previously fled from civil war in the world’s newest country, the statement noted. “The people of South Sudan continue to show ...
BBC18 天
South Africa's WW1 servicemen finally honoured at new memorial
Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial in Cape Town after going unrecognised for more than a century. The 1,772 ...
ABC News20 天
Biden posthumously pardons civil rights leader Marcus Garvey
Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 and was given a five-year sentence, according to a letter sent to Biden from the ...
Yahoo22 天
How Black teachers lost when civil rights won in Brown v. Board
But as the U.S. observes its 70th anniversary, Brown also represents something more somber: It ultimately led to thousands of Black teachers losing their jobs. Before Brown, Black children often ...
Al Jazeera English22 天
Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa
A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week rights a century-old wrong by recognising the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants who died in Africa in theatres of war, at sea and ...
BBC23 天
US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan over civilian deaths
Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has been leading the army during Sudan's 21-month civil war The US government has imposed sanctions on the head of Sudan's army and de facto president, Gen Abdel Fattah ...