Category : News

8 months ago

UN Adopts Landmark Artificial Intelligence Resolution

The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution on the promotion of “safe, secure and trustworthy” artificial intelligence (AI) systems that will also benefit sustainable development for all. Adopting a United States-led draft resol...

8 months ago

An Individual of Exceptional Promise: Frances Euphemia Thompson

By Tranae Chatman Inspired by the work of Booker T.& & Washington, Julius Rosenwald established the Julius Rosenwald Fund in 1917 for “the well-being of mankind.” Over the next 30 years, the fund would make financial contributions to supp...

8 months ago

RSS Head: Weak Governance Enables Transnational Crime

Errington Shurland, the Regional Security System (RSS) executive director, has highlighted the crucial link between weak governance and the rampant issue of transnational crime. Shurland delivered his remarks on Friday. The occasion was the opening o...

8 months ago

Caribbean Officials Hold Cannabis Talks In Saint Lucia

Regional officials from various Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states, united by their shared vision, gathered in Saint Lucia this week for an important two-day cannabis symposium. The event at the Harbor Club in Rodney Bay allowed representatives to...

8 months ago

Biden’s America: Safer and More Prosperous?

The following article, Biden’s America: Safer and More Prosperous?, was first published on The Black Sphere. In case you need a respite from the butt-kicking of life under Joe Biden, Joe Biden rides to the rescue. According to Biden and his med...

8 months ago

CIA Director Visits Guyana Amid Protest From Venezuela

The visit of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William J. Burns to Guyana this week has sparked protest from Venezuela. Venezuela’s claim over two-thirds of Guyana’s territory in the resource-rich Essequibo regi...

News / Black Owned Newspapers And Blogs - 8 months ago

The state of our Black boys

On any given day, you can find Damondre Robertson, 25, picking up trash behind the building that is home to the Martindale-Brightwood Community Development Corporation (MBCDC). The nonprofit focuses on multiple pillars, including housing, educati...