Nov. 15: Medgar Evers College Hosts Immigration Town Hall
Trump. His so-called compassion for DACA beneficiaries clearly wasn't true. Now TPS is targeted Medgar Ever College’s Center for Law and Social Justice is hosting a town hall…
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Oscar Winner Mahershala Ali Honored by National Urban League
Ali in scene from Moonlight. Here is what Oscar winner and fighter for human rights and social justice Mahershala Ali has said: “I absolutely love this country, but…
Remembering a Freedom Fighter: Pauli Murray
Pauli Murray Here is Pauli Murray’s Song of Hope: Hope is a song in a weary throat. Give me a song of hope And a world where I…
Tax “Reforms” — Beware of Giveaways to the Rich as U.S. Debt Already 103% of GDP
Senate Majority Leader Micth McConnell and colleagues working on tax "reform." Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr As Republicans in Congress move forward on their tax plan, it’s worth remembering one…
By Ousting TPS for Nicaraguans, Trump Continues Ear on Immigrants
Trump--cold-hearted anti-some immigrants policy. Photo Gage Skidmore-Flickr Last night, the Department of Homeland Security announced its decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 2,500 Nicaraguans, with a…
A Lost Moment in American History: Paul Robeson v. Jackie Robinson and the Lessons
Paul Robeson. Photo: pbs.org Much of the battle for African-American equality during the 20th century was framed by critical debates between leading Black political and intellectual leaders. These…
100th Anniversary of Fannie Lou Hamer’s Birth — Keep Fighting for Voting Rights
Fannie Lou Hamer testifying at the Democratic Party convention in Atlantic City in 1964. Photo--Wikipedia Fannie Lou Hamer once said: “You can pray until you faint, but unless…
New York backs Colorado’s public accommodations law
Eric T. Schneiderman. File photo-FlickrNew York state has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court defending the constitutionality…
Open Letter to Trump: Legalized Racial Discrimination at The World Bank
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim. Photo: World Bank collection-Flickr President Donald Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Dear Mr. President, In 2014, an Obama appointee and…
No Debate: Of course Every Cop Must Wear Body-camera
We don't know if a body-cam would have detested this beast Michael Slager from executing Scott. But we know he's behind bars due to a video. The findings…