Tag: racial equality
Door of No Return: Yellen visits Onetime Slave-Trading Post
By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press
GOREE ISLAND, Senegal (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen paid a solemn visit Saturday to the salmon-colored house on an...
TCM’s Jacqueline Stewart puts Black film history in focus
By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart makes a rich contribution to TCM for Black History Month, leading discussions about “Selma” with...
Sophia the Robot Commits to Help End Global Racism and Injustice
“We need to create a society that is based on equality and justice for all. It’s paramount for humans and AI to work together....
Tutu’s Family Gathers in South Africa for Cape Town Funeral
Desmond Tutu's family members gathered at his Cape Town home on Tuesday in preparation for his funeral this weekend as South Africans honored his...
UN Racism Meeting Recommits to Goals but Renews Divides
By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
The U.N. General Assembly pledged Wednesday to redouble efforts to combat racism around the world, commemorating a landmark but contentious...