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Biden Administration Commended For Extending, Redesignating Temporary Protected Status For Ethiopia

By African Communities Together Photos: Facebook\YouTube Screenshots WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, the Biden Administration announced that it will extend and redesignate temporary protected status (TPS) for Ethiopia for an additional 18 months, from June 13, 2024, to December 12, 2025. The redesignation allows eligible Ethiopian nationals residing in the United States as of April...

Uganda: Museveni Regime Came To Power Through Violence–And Maintains Power Through Violence Against Ugandans

By Zacharia Kanyonyozi Photos: Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Screenshots The Museveni Junta came to power through violence and it maintains itself through violence. So much so that Dictator Museveni has described himself as an expert of violence. The Junta’s violence is perpetrated in three ways: the structural, the psychic and the physical. Physical violence is Dictator Museveni’s...

Jackie Robinson Day: MLB Seeking Infusion Of Black Players Amid Reports Of Low Participation

By Sports Business Journal Photos: YouTube Screenshots Major League Baseball, which is celebrating Jackie Robinson Day today, “desperately could use an infusion of young players to curb the erosion of African Americans in its leagues,” according to Bob Nightengale of USA TODAY. The Cardinals are MLB’s lone team to “have three everyday Black position players...

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