Harry F'ouche', a former Haitian Consul-General in New York, was expressing outrage triggered by a decision of the Dominican Republic's constitutional court that stripped tens of thousands, perhaps as many as 200,000 Dominicans of Haitian descent of their citizenship of the Spanish-speaking country.

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In a move that has implications for Blacks throughout the U.S., more than a dozen Caribbean nations have banded together to urge European countries, which profited from the transatlantic slave trade, to begin serious discussions about reparations.

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – For decades, Black farmers fought the United States Department of Agriculture over racial discrimination.

Portland Police Homicide Detectives have arrested 18 year old Silvano Velasquez in connection with the Oct. 11th shooting of Abukar Madey at the Holgate MAX Station.  

Oregon State Police arrested a Medford-area man, Tuesday, after a trooper found approximately 31 pounds of cannabis in his car's trunk. 

President Obama has called for action on immigration but Republican leaders say they won't back any immigration reform bill this year. 

The GOP precinct chair of Buncombe County in North Carolina resigned Thursday after the state's Republican Party called for his resignation following his interview on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," in which he made racially charged remarks and said North Carolina's new voter ID laws will "kick the Democrats in the butt."

British police have seized what could be the parts for Britain's first firearm made using 3-D printing in Greater Manchester 

DNA from a girl taken by authorities from a Roma couple in Greece matches that of a Bulgarian couple who said they were the parents of the girl, who is known as Maria, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry said Friday.

European leaders warned Friday that reports of widespread spying on world leaders by the U.S. National Security Agency have raised "deep concerns" among Europeans and could affect the cooperation needed for effective intelligence gathering.