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NEW YORK. The LGBTQI community in the United States stood in solidarity with the Ugandan trans community on Friday. As a result of the Ugandan law criminalizing LGBTQI relationships with the potential for death, a protest was held at the Uganda High Commission. Beyonce Karungi, a Ugandan trans activist who has been threatened and attacked …
If there’s one thing pro-life and pro-choice agree on, the Supreme Court is more than likely to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision from five decades ago, effectively making abortion at all gestation stages illegal. As legislators in Republican states table more anti-abortion bills, World Now! looks at where this debate stands today in light of the …
Have you ever heard of Carter G. Woodson? Despite being born to former slaves, and having no solid educational foundation in his family, Woodson defied all odds and emerged a significant figure in black history. What the country now calls “Black History Month” was the brainchild of this man in the 1920s. An educational event …
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ECOWAS has stepped up in the past to address issues of conflict within the region…
Almost three weeks of protests culminating in the massacres of unarmed civilians in Nigeria speak volumes about the legitimacy of the Buhari’s presidency…
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