Atlanta-area shootings intensify resistance to anti-Asian violence

The councils of Manawan and the Atikamekw Nation submitted Joyce's Principle to the governments of Quebec and Canada. Developed after Joyce Echaquan's death, it demanded discrimination-free health and...

Security personnel killed João Alberto Silveira Freitas, a Black man, at a Carrefour store in Porto Alegre. The killing generated antiracist protest and demands for corporate accountability. It...

France promulgated a law enabling the restitution of twenty-six works from Abomey to Benin and a sabre with its scabbard to Senegal. The measure created exceptions to the inalienability of public...

President Joe Biden issued Proclamation 10141 revoking several nationality-based entry restrictions widely challenged as Muslim and African bans. The action responded to a policy that had separated...

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court concluded its virtual session ordering a national COVID-19 response for quilombola communities, including community participation. CONAQ and allied parties had brought...

Evanston's City Council approved a programme directing an initial allocation of reparations funding toward housing assistance for eligible Black residents. The measure linked repair to...

A Minnesota jury convicted Derek Chauvin on all counts in his state trial for the killing of George Floyd. The verdict followed worldwide mobilization and sustained demands from Floyd's family and...

Foreign Minister Heiko Maas announced that Germany would recognize the colonial killings of the Herero and Nama as genocide and seek forgiveness. He announced a reconstruction and development...

Four members of the Afzaal family were killed when a driver struck them during an evening walk in London, Ontario. The attack generated community mourning and demands for action against...

The Juneteenth National Independence Day Act was signed into law, recognizing 19 June as a federal public holiday. The measure gave national status to a commemoration sustained by Black communities....