UN elects five new members to serve on the Security Council
Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were elected by the 75th session of the General Assembly on Friday to serve as non-permanent members of the UN Security…
CALIFORNIA’S NOVEL ATTEMPT AT LAND REPARATIONS
Property seized from a Black family a century ago is being returned to their descendants. More than a hundred years ago, on a stretch of California coast now reminiscent of…
‘Freedom, freedom, we want to live in freedom.’ Palestinians endure decades-old occupation.
For Palestinians living in occupied territories, turmoil and heartbreak have haunted generations. EAST JERUSALEM—At the Sharabati family home in the Old City of Jerusalem, small pieces from the crumbling wall…
Louisiana police unit probed over Black driver arrests
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The same Louisiana State Police unit whose troopers stunned, punched and dragged Ronald Greene on video during a deadly 2019 arrest is now under internal…
Buildings and Grounds Committee votes to rededicate Frank Hume Memorial and remove inscription
The Frank Hume Memorial will now be referred to as the Whispering Wall and its inscription will be replaced with contrasting blocks The Board of Visitors’ Buildings and Grounds Committee…
Oregon will allow homeless individuals to sleep on public land in all communities
Oregon communities must rewrite local rules to allow Oregonians to sit, lie, sleep and keep warm and dry on public property in most circumstances. Nicole Hayden, 19h ago View more coverage
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, Reckons With Its History Of Slavery
After seven years of planning and $12.5 million in restoration work, the National Park Service reopened the former home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Tuesday. The mansion —…
Museum to unveil Tucker memorial on Juneteenth
For a community to grow, it must face its past, even the worst of its history. On June 19, the Coos History Museum will help Coos Bay do just that…
OAS Addresses the International Criminal Court
Remarks byChristina Bruff, Acting Deputy Chief of MissionJune 3, 2021 Thank you, Mr. Chair. The United States has listened carefully to the panelists and the delegations today and wishes, in…
Commission examining legacy of slavery, racism to seek more time
A commission tasked with evaluating the lasting legacy of slavery, segregation and racial discrimination on Black Virginians will seek more time from the General Assembly to do its work after…
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