News of black people

Portland protests: UN calls on US to ensure right to peaceful protest

25-07-2020 09:57 US President Donald Trump’s decision to order a controversial crackdown on demonstrations in Portland, the biggest city in the US state of Oregon, sparks anger and UN warning.

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Argentina’s forgotten African roots

13-06-2020 08:15 Argentines of African descent have been in the country for centuries, but their history is mostly unknown. BBC journalist Celestina Olulode details what she discovered on a journey to uncover Argentina’s forgotten African roots.

by Celestina Olulode