It’s déjà vu: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, no longer in the spotlight for his failed Republican presidential campaign, has threatened a repeat of 2022’s “send refugees to Martha’s Vine...
Dating back to 1865, JUNETEENTH commemorates the day when 250,000 slaves in the state of Texas, the last bastion for slavery during the final days of the Civil War, were declared free by the U.S...
GET TO WORK, SPREAD THE WORD, AND SUPPORT ANGELA ALSOBROOKS IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY FOR MARYLAND’S OPEN SEAT IN THE U.S. SENATE. THE PRIMARY IS MAY 14, 2024. Commentary by Black Kos Edito...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ week, featured a variety of issues, starting Mon. Mar 18, honoring women at the Women's History Month Reception at the White House, speaking to climate chan...
I did not comment on Black History month this year. I celebrated instead by reading “ THE 1619 PROJECT: A NEW ORIGIN STORY” created by Nikole Hannah-Jones. Practically none of what I read wa...
COMMENTARY: BLACK SCIENTISTS, EXPLORERS, INVENTORS, AND PIONEERS BY DOPPER0189, BLACK KOS MANAGING EDITOR ERNEST EVERETT JUST (August 14, 1883 – October 27, 1941) was a pioneering African Ame...
The United Kingdom is home to a notable Caribbean diasporic population (though as of the 2021 United Kingdom census 81.7% of the population is white). Sadly, it is no stranger to the ills and...
BREEEEEEAKKKK! A BRIEF COMMENT BY CHITOWN KEV OK, so...for the past few days, I’ve been waking up at weird hours, falling asleep at weird hours, doing projects at weird hours and...well, e...
It’s been another busy week for VP Kamala Harris. I’ll begin, midweek (Thur. Mar. 14), to highlight Vice President Harris’ visit to a Planned Parenthood Clinic in St. Paul, Minnesota, as ...
COMMENTARY BY BLACK KOS EDITOR JOANMAR New York is a blue state. True, they’ve had Republican governors and mayors, but there are more than twice as many registered Democrats in the...
Hello, everyone. Good morning, afternoon or evening, and welcome to this edition of Notes from South Asia. You can find all the articles in the series here (along with my other diaries). Today...
Since time immemorial, American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians have built vibrant and diverse cultures — safeguarding land, language, spirit, knowledge, and tradition across the ...