Year: 2025

UN Security Council
International News

The Black Alliance for Peace Condemns Establishment of Colonial Military Governance Over Haiti by UN Security Council 

October 6, 2025 fwstaff
  By The Black Alliance for Peace October 2, 2025 – On Tuesday Sep 30, 2025, the UN Security Council voted to adopt a resolution drafted by the U.S. and Panama that would create a […]
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International News

A small child tries to fly | Banksy for Gaza | What keeps us afloat | Crossing appearances

October 6, 2025 fwstaff
A SMALL CHILD TRIES TO FLY watch how for a second on Gaza beach a small child tries to fly to meet the flotilla still unseen in the distance watch how now the children flock […]
Domestic News

Assata Shakur (1947-2025), A Revolutionary Life

October 6, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On Thursday September 25, 2025, indications began to appear over social media that Assata Shakur, a longtime activist in the Black Liberation Movement, had died while living in exile in the Republic […]
Domestic News

Broadside Lotus Press Commemorates 60th Anniversary

September 29, 2025 fwstaff
  By Abayomi Azikiwe On Sunday September 21, 2025, a capacity audience gathered at Trinosophes Hall on Gratiot Avenue near Detroit’s Eastern Market to honor six decades of publishing by an independent African American institution […]
Pro-Palestine activists gather outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City on 9 September 2025 .
International News

At UN, western powers push phantom ‘Palestine’ recognition to safeguard Israel

September 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Joseph Massad On 12 September, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of a resolution to revive a two-state solution. Adopted by 142 states, the “New York Declaration” paves the way for […]
Ghana picket of Israeli film festival
International News

Protests Denounce Israeli Film Festival in Accra

September 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Hundreds of cultural workers, public intellectuals and political activists have signed a petition expressing their strong opposition to the holding of an Israeli film festival in the capital of the Republic of […]
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Domestic News

Anthology film archives Malcolm X series continues

September 29, 2025 fwstaff
By The Malcolm X Commemoration Committee “I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand under its weight…” – […]
French union CGT rallies against austerity
International News

French Government Collapses as National Budget Deficit Reaches Critical Levels

September 21, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe France is grappling with a severe crisis in governance as repeated failures to address national problems have hampered its ability to address the burgeoning budget deficit. Prime Minister Francois Bayrou lost a […]
Ghana president accepts Trump's racist deportation policy
Domestic News

Lawsuit Exposes White House Secret Agreement to Deport Migrants to Ghana

September 21, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A fifth African state, the Republic of Ghana, has been subjected to widespread criticism for its participation in illegal deportations from the United States. The other four governments, Eswatini, South Sudan, Uganda […]
Black Boy by Richard Wright
International News

Grave-lorn – a poem for Richard Wright’s 117 birthday | The capacity for joy – a Gaza poem | Gaza’s arks | Who are the blind ones?

September 21, 2025 fwstaff
GRAVE-LORN – A POEM FOR RICHARD WRIGHT’S 117 BIRTHDAY Greetings Folks, September 4th was the 117th birthday of my father. I wrote the poem below for him. This year is also the 80th year of […]