Without more funding, the police force won’t be able to stem gang violence, and elections will likely be delayed.

The movement seeking reparations for slavery and colonialism has provoked a contentious debate. In recent years, it has gained support from Caribbean and African nations, and among Black populations in the United States and Brazil. 

A survey of Black Americans shows a majority want the United States to call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire.

Its latest round of instability runs the risk of exacerbating an already dire crisis for its citizens and neighbors.

A discussion on black voters questioning their support of Biden over his reluctance to call for a ceasefire.

Washington’s handling of the Israel-Palestine conflict appears to be hurting the president’s credibility among African Americans.

In this episode, Global Take Podcast host, Alexanderia Haidara, catches up with Carnegie Endowment Fellow. Dr. Christopher Shell on his recent research exploring Black American views on various U.S. foreign policy issues from Ukraine, the Israel and Hamas War, and the Chicago migrant crisis.

Many Black Americans would like to see the United States take a stance that promotes peace and diplomacy in mediating the conflict in Gaza, according to a late October survey.

African Americans are a diverse and important group of citizens with unique perspectives on a variety of issues. American Statecraft Program fellow Chris Shell explores the relationship between views on race relations and the foreign policy preferences of African Americans.

A recent Carnegie poll explores this link, on topics ranging from U.S. competition with China to nuclear nonproliferation.