By AFRO Staff The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 52nd Annual Legislative Conference kicked off on Sept. 20. Thousands gathered in Washington D.C., at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center for the event which focused on the theme of “securing our democracy, protecting our freedoms and uplifting our culture.” “Our mission is to advance the
By Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor, Chicago Defender This week, the Association for the Study of African American Life and History will host its annual conference in a state led by a governor who has staked his political profile on being the most prominent opponent to the nonprofit organization’s stated mission: the teaching, promotion and research
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Four years ago Carl Brown began writing a story about a young boy named Sammy. He was not a regular boy. Sammy possessed an alter ego with a superpower that helped him and his friends to make smart financial decisions. With the help of a Citi Foundation grant
President Biden has prioritized bolstering partnerships over full-throated advocacy for democracy among American allies.
The trip by President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, his first to China since 2004, may bolster Beijing’s efforts to expand its influence in the Middle East.
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine released footage of rescue operations following the attack and said that people may still be under the rubble of a building.
Climate at the U.N. General Assembly.
By opening migration processing centers in three Latin American countries, the Biden administration is trying to coax people not to make a harrowing trek to the border.
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Toshiba is set to delist in Japan after 74 years as part of $14 billion deal CNNJapan’s Toshiba set to end 74-year stock market history BBCJapan’s troubled Toshiba to delist after takeover by Japanese consortium succeeds The Associated PressToshiba Shareholders Approve $13.5 Billion Deal to Take Company Private The Wall Street JournalToshiba succeeds at selling itself, delisting set for