Colorado Experience: How The KKK At One Point Ran All Politics in the State

From the Grand Dragon to known KKK appointees in the police, mayor and governor offices, Colorado once had the 2nd largest Ku Klux Klan membership in the United States. Discover the sordid history of the KKK in Colorado and the impact they had on Catholics, Jews and African Americans in early 1920s, and the courageous individuals who […]
Foresight Africa: Top priorities for Africa initiative

The Brookings Institution welcomes Thione Niang, Founder of Give1Project and Co Founder Akon Lighting Africa, Ambassador Arikana Chihombori-Quao, African Union Ambassador to the United States- Brahima S. Coulibaly, Senior Fellow and Director, Africa Growth Initiative, The Brookings Institution- Florie Liser, President & CEO, Corporate Council on Africa-David Mehdi Hamam, Acting Special Adviser to the Secretary-General […]
CENTRAL FIVE PARK – KEVIN RICHARDSON FULL VIDEO CONFESSION

On the night of April 19, 1989, in Central Park, NY, a jogger was brutally raped and beaten. The teens were interrogated for hours before they made these statements. The attack took place on Apr. 19 and the video confessions were recorded on Apr. 21. In 1990 all five were convicted and received sentences ranging […]
BBC Focus on Africa – nearly 100 people have been killed in a village in Mali

Officials in Mali say nearly 100 people have been killed in a village in the central Mopti region. The entire village has been destroyed
ECOWAS to construct road to aid trade activities in sub region

ECOWAS to construct road to aid trade activities in sub region Four member states of ECOWAS have decided to construct a thousand and 25 kilometre stretch of road by next year.