Today: April 24, 2025
By Janai Nelson In the span of just a week, President Trump has issued a deluge of executive orders—over thirty by most counts—launching sweeping attacks on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) programs and threatening the fundamental rights of all Americans. From…
During the month of November, culminating on November 19, the towns of Dangriga and Punta Gorda in Belize come alive with festivities to commemorate the arrival of the Garifuna people from Yurumein (St. Vincent and the Grenadines). For anyone visiting southern Belize…
African descendants in the Americas who can trace their ancestry to the Republic of Benin are now eligible for the country’s citizenship. This move is in acknowledging the nation’s complex legacy in the transatlantic slave trade and reconnecting descendants of enslaved Africans…
In an in-depth interview on The Breakfast Club aired on September 12, 2024, Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein and her vice-presidential running mate, Dr. Butch Ware, made a compelling case for the Green Party as a true alternative to both…
By Christopher Newman I am what God is And since God is African I am African. (“I am African” a haiku) As a doctoral student in the History Department at Howard University, I am often asked about my research, my area of…
Mia Boykin To celebrate Independence Day this year, TANTV did an editorial on the contributions of Black soldiers to the nation’s founding struggle. We were not the only ones. The Maryland State Art Council (MSAC) is hosting an open call to artists…
As Foreign Secretary, Lammy faces significant challenges. In his first trip to Poland, he aims to strengthen ties with Europe. He has expressed a focus on rebuilding ties with the European Union and prioritizing support for Ukraine. …
California's bold step toward reparations sets a precedent for the reparations movement, however, state task force recommended offering billions.…
Mia Boykin As the United States celebrates Independence Day, it’s crucial to remember the often-overlooked contributions of Black soldiers to the nation’s founding struggle. Here at TANTV we want to spotlight the contributions of Black and African soldiers during the Revolutionary War.…
Juneteenth's federal status rings hollow amid government inaction on systemic racism, and corporate commercialization. Honest discussions on racial injustice are needed over hollow celebrations as we fail to uphold Juneteenth’s ideals of true freedom and equity.…
