Browsing: Diaspora

On this day, 16 February in 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as prime minister of revolutionary Cuba after leading a guerrilla campaign that forced US-backed…

In a speech at Michigan State University on 24 January 1963, revolutionary and civil-rights activist Malcom X (1925-65) drew a distinction between field and house N*groes.…

On this day, 14 February, we celebrate the estimated birth date of the abolitionist, orator, author and great thinker Frederick Douglass (1818-95). Although his date of…

Like many colonised and enslaved territories, Jamaica fronted strong resistance against imperialism. Listen to legendary Jamaican singer Buju Banton explain the role the Maroons played. The…

In this post, X user Nick Stankovic (@nickstankovic_) points out the irony in the United States advocating for forcing Palestinians out of Gaza while the US…

US President Donald Trump is known for making jaw-dropping remarks that range from threats of war to expansionist ambitions. After returning to the White House for…

Residents of Lincoln Heights neighbourhood in Ohio’s Cincinnati have rallied together following a 7 February incident involving over a dozen armed neo-Nzis waving swstika signs and…