Blackfacts Login

Login to BlackFacts.com using your favorite Social Media Login. Click the appropriate button below and you will be redirected to your Social Media Website for confirmation and then back to Blackfacts.com once successful.



Enter the email address and password you used to join BlackFacts.com. If you cannot remember your login information, click the “Forgot Password” link to reset your password.

Forgot Password?
Forgot Your Blackfacts Password?

Enter the email address and password you used to join BlackFacts.com. If you cannot remember your login information, click the “Forgot Password” link to reset your password.


BlackFacts.com
  • Home
  • Learn
    • American Black History
    • Black History Calendar
    • Black History Facts of the Day
    • Black History Heroes
    • Caribbean Revolutionaries
    • Divine Nine - Black Fraternities and Sororities
    • Ethnic Studies Historical Events/Timelines
    • LatinX Trailblazers
    • LGBTQ+ Pioneers
    • Native American Icons
    • Wakanda "Global-Cultural" News
    • Historical Women of Color
  • For Educators
    • Diversity Schoolhouse
    • BlackFacts for Homeschoolers
    • Cultural & Historical Video Series
    • Schedule a Demo
    • Subscribe Now!
  • Shop
    • BlackFacts SWAG
    • Diversity Content Widgets
  • About Us
  • Home
  • Learn
    • American Black History
    • Black History Calendar
    • Black History Facts of the Day
    • Black History Heroes
    • Caribbean Revolutionaries
    • Divine Nine - Black Fraternities and Sororities
    • Ethnic Studies Historical Events/Timelines
    • Latinx Trailblazers
    • LGBTQ+ Pioneers
    • Native American Icons
    • Wakanda "Global-Cultural" News
    • Historical Women of Color
  • For Educators
    • Diversity Schoolhouse
    • BlackFacts for Homeschoolers
    • Cultural & Historical Video Series
    • Schedule a Demo
    • Subscribe Now!
  • Shop
    • BlackFacts SWAG
    • Diversity Content Widgets
  • About Us
  • Calendar
  • History
  • Videos
  • News
  • Donate

BlackFacts Details

Kenya’s Chief Judge Suggests Parliament Be Dissolved Over Lack Of Women - Blavity

  • fave
  • like
  • share

Kenya’s highest judge advised President Uhuru Kenyatta to dissolve the country’s male-dominated Parliament, citing a constitutional provision on gender quotas. The provision in Kenya’s constitution states no more than two-thirds of any elected body can be of the same gender, but Al Jezeera reports that just 22% of the parliament seats belong to women in the lower house of Parliament. Chief Justice David Maraga said the politicians’ failure to implement the legislation was an apparent sign of “lackadaisical attitude and conduct” in regards to the two-thirds gender rule. “There is no doubt that the dissolution of parliament will cause inconvenience and even economic hardship. The fact that Kenya is in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic only exacerbates the potential impact of the decision,” Maraga wrote.“Yet that is the clear result Kenyans desired for parliament’s failure to enact legislation they deemed necessary. We must forget that more often than not, there is no gain without...

Source: Blavity News

American Civil War Facts

  • Black History Month on BlackPast.org
  • Virginia Union University (1865- )
  • (1867) Thaddeus Stevens, “Reconstruction”
  • Hampton University (1868-- )
  • African Americans in Davenport, Iowa
  • Forde, George Patrick Alphonse (1882-1967)
  • Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
  • Carter G. Woodson - African American Trailblazers
  • George Washington Carver
  • African Americans in Medicine in the Civil War Era

Recent Facts

  • Dallas Trinity FC Falls to Fort Lauderdale United FC in Road Finale, 1-0 - Texas Metro News
  • Community And Activists Work To Protect Nearly 150 Black Lives Matter Murals That Remain
  • The Forgotten Story Of How Freed African Americans Helped Create Memorial Day
  • Caribbean American Women Are Valuable To Corporate America Now, More Than Ever
  • Morehouse Honors Lynching Victim With Posthumous Degree Nearly A Century After His Murder On Segregated Atlanta Playground
  • Omarosa Earns Her Juris Doctor At Southern University
  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I Have A Dream, Too - The Selma Times‑Journal
  • Juneteenth Event in Pasadena to Support Fire-Affected Families, Promote Wellness and Community Healing – Pasadena Now
  • PAC commits to advancing national dialogue ahead of 2025 elections Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
  • Calls grow for probe into K2.1 billion NEEF contract amid allegations of corruption, political patronage Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

Southern United States Facts

  • African Americans in Tennessee
  • Portal:African American
  • Black Indians in the United States
  • Wright, Jonathan J. (1840-1885)
  • Sit-in's
  • History of African Americans in Chicago
  • Henry Louis Gates
  • Arrington, Richard (1934- )
  • Who Are the Notable African-American Architects?
  • Harriet Tubman Biography - Life and Accomplishments

Arts Facts

  • James DuBose Talks Building Fox Soul From the Ground Up

African American Facts

  • Taylor, Quintard
  • Hotel Robinson (1897-1921)
  • African American History and Women - Timeline 1950-1959
  • Johnson, Robert Louis (1946 - )
  • Mary Eliza Church Terrell
  • Adams, Henry [Louisiana] (1843 - ?)
  • Smythe, Hugh Heyne (1913-1977)
  • St. Philip’s Protestant Episcopal Church, New York City (1809- )
  • Afro-Uruguay: A Brief History
  • Lecture 8 | African-American Freedom Struggle (Stanford)

Sports Facts

  • NFL Players Who Have Style Off The Field
  • Mark Cuban Shares Another Inspirational Update Of Delonte West’s Recovery: “Still An Uphill Battle, But He Is Climbing”
  • 'I'm Not Ready for This': Angela Simmons' Son Cracks Fans Up When He Asks Mom If Some Girls from Instagram Can Come Over
  • COVID Vaccine Trials Lacking Minority Participants - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
  • Heading home for the holiday? Get a virus test, colleges say - Black News Channel
  • ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ hymn ignites hope across nation - DefenderNetwork.com
  • Rape and killing of Dalit woman shocks India, draws outrage - Black News Channel
  • AARP Polls Reveal Top Concerns for Voters 50 and Older - Black News Channel
  • Virus spikes have officials looking to shore up hospitals - Black News Channel
  • WNBA was first to protest injustice -

Washington DC Facts

  • Adu, Freddy (1989-- )
  • I have a dream - Martin Luther King and the March on Washington in full HD
  • Barack Obama's 923 Executive Orders - Urban Legends
  • Million Man March
  • Charles Drew, born
  • Home
  • /
  • Terms of Service
  • /
  • Privacy Policy
  • /
  • Fair Use Notice
  • /
  • Dedication

Copyright © 1997 - 2025 Black Facts. All Rights Reserved.

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)