Why #BlackLivesMatter Is Rallying Cry for our Times
Feel the Movement -- feel the power While it is obvious to many of us that all lives matter, it is not so obvious that in our great…
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It’s Not Okay To Target Muslims For Spying Appeals Court Rules In NYPD Case
Farhaj Hassan The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has issued a comprehensive decision in the case Hassan v. City of New York, recognizing that New…
#RiseUpOctober Leaders Reject Report “Exonerating” Officers Who Killed 12-year old Tamir Rice
Tamir Rice National leaders of #RiseUpOctober Carl Dix, Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, and Rev. Jerome McCorry have condemned reports from two so-called “experts,” released by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s…
The “Million Man March” Wasn’t A Real March
With respect to Milton Allimadi's commentary "Action Plan: What Do You Intend To Do The Day After Million Man March Anniversary 20?" Number one nobody has marched on…
ACTION PLAN: WHAT DO YOU INTEND TO DO THE DAY AFTER MILLION MAN MARCH ANNIVERSARY 20?
Let's help create a better future for him On the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March the numbers have not disappointed -- Sisters and Brothers showed up…
Mayor Stephanie Rollins Blake’ Truth To Power About Crime And Black Communities: Poverty, Neglect, Racism
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake rightly spoke about the “lack of jobs, housing challenges, education and disparities in opportunity” in Black America which creates the volatile situation…
Edith Kutesa, Wife Of Uganda Foreign Minister, On Board Of Company Whose Chair Arrested In US Alleged $1.3M Bribe Scheme
Sam Kutesa, flanked by his wife Edith on his right and by Ms. Yan, Chair of GSF on his left during his China trip. Sam Kutesa, whose term…
The Night Josephine Baker Never Got Her Steak
Josephine Baker This one is from the archives. On Tuesday night, October 16, 1951, Josephine Baker, the legendary African-American entertainer and actress who was widely celebrated in Paris…
Follow California’s Lead: Extend Healthcare Coverage To All Undocumented Children
Marian Wright Edelman Recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Current Population Survey show the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is working and helping get people health coverage.…
Ford Foundation’s New Outlook: Breaking the scourge of inequality
Darren Walker As I begin my third year at the Ford Foundation’s helm, I am reminded of how privileged I am—and we all are—to serve this institution. For…