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As the world struggles to cope with its garbage, places like this suffer the most.

Source: How A Picturesque Fishing Town Became Smothered In Trash | HuffPost

Although often not covered in the media, the African immigrant community is facing mass deportations in the era of Donald Trump. While the immigration

Source: Deportation of African and Other Black Immigrants Is Quietly Increasing And No One Is Taking Note

The law provides for giving land rights to those living on forest land for at least three generations before December 31, 2005.

Source: Supreme Court orders eviction of 1.1 mn forest families | india news | Hindustan Times

The Mascogos ran to Mexico to escape slavery, forming a tiny black community in the middle of the desert. Now, some are migrating to America work, while others mourn a dying culture.

Source: Her ancestors fled to Mexico to escape slavery 170 years ago. The matriarch of the Mascogos tribe still sings in English to this day. – The Washington Post

Three Black detectives from New York City, who filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the NYPD’s Intel Division, claiming their credentials for promotion were ignored to give favor to their white colleagues, have finally received a $700,000 settlement after two years.

Source: 3 Black Detectives Win $700,000 Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against the NYPD

Note from BW of Brazil:  Well, needless to say, I wish someone would have told me about this school in all of my years visiting […]

Source: A school for Bahia’s African descendants | Black Women of Brazil