African nation and former British colony of Sierra Leone gained its independence on April 27th, 1961. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the country’s liberation. In the country itself […]
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Polite Society Poll: Crisis in Ivory Coast
There is an ongoing political crisis in Ivory Coast. Yet, in comparison with other international stories, coverage has been spotty. Some surmise that this is so because Cote D’Ivore is […]
Read moreHubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism
The ideas of Hubert H. Harrison live on. This site has learned of a tribute done for the early 20th century Black radical thinker by Pablo Ferrer. The video is […]
Read morePolite Society Poll: Libya Intervention
With the U.S. military intervention underway, there is no telling how long it will last. What do you think about the most recent events?
Read moreBreaking News: U.S. Launches Missiles, Initiates War with Libya
This afternoon, the United States launched missiles against Libya. What is described by the Pentagon as Operation Odyssey Dawn began as cruise missiles were fired against Gaddafi’s forces. Not merely […]
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