Africa

Two years ago, Cecil the lion was shot and killed. Now his son, Xanda has met the same fate. Here's what we know.

It’s easy for folks in America to get angry but it’s incredibly difficult to get them to stay angry. To transfer anger to hope. And to participate in transformation. Then to start all over again with the next hashtag.

I am Sharp Kadijah, a trans man. I come from the Eastern Region of Uganda, from a town called Mbale. It was on November 22, 2013 when I came out to my family, initially as a lesbian. It was like entering hell.

In a political move that will leave a lasting impression on women’s rights and protections in Africa, former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan s

author. model. female genital mutilation abolisher.

The acknowledgment of Lupita’s elegance begins a process to alleviate any future need to add "for a . . . " to the end of “You’re beautiful.”

While Holder might be best remembered for the Mexican drug cartel scandal, his words on racial relations in America are the better part of his legacy.

The Human Rights Watch released a report on Monday titled “The Power These Men Have Over Us," a 71-page publication chock full of unthinkably grim findings.