Remembering dr. King, Why The Civil Rights Struggle Continues — Jumaane Williams
Dr. King had the Herculean task of trying to pull President Johnson and the United States a little into the 20th century. Photo: Wikimediacommons Today we honor the…
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.–Why I Am Opposed to the War in Vietnam
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Photo: Wikimediacommons Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered this sermon on April 30th, 1967 in New York at the Riverside Church. The sermon…
I Have Been To The Mountaintop — Dr. King’s Message of Economic Empowerment
Dr. King delivering his last speech. Photo: YouTube The following is excerpted from Dr. Martin Luther king's last speech at the Mason Temple, before he was assassinated the…
Why I’m Opposed To Barr, Sessions’ Acolyte, As U.S. Attorney General
Eric Holder, the U.S. Attorney General during President Obama's administration once said, “The responsibility of the attorney general is to change things and bring us closer to the…
Trump’s Border Wall Request to Congress: More About Record Detention and Deportation of Children
Trump, the demonizer in chief. Photo: Gage Skidmore The Trump border wall policy was never a serious one and still isn’t. It was started as a “mnemonic device”…
Court Rejects Trump Administration’s “Citizenship” Question In 2020 Census
Sneaky Commerce Secretary Ross. Photo: Flickr The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has vacated Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross’s decision to add a…
As Trump’s Government Shutdown Continues FBI Wall Is Building Surrounding Him
Putin and Trump. Photo: Flickr. As the Trump government shutdown continues over the idiotic idea of building a wall along the Mexican border, The New York Times has…
January 19th Women’s March on Washington
1/19: Women’s March Announces Over 175 Partners for 2019. #WomensWave, Planned Parenthood Action Fund, ACLU, American Federation of Teachers, NOW, NAACP, Bend the Arc Jewish Action, LULAC, MoveOn,…
Tribute to Lucy Durr Hackney: Fighter for Justice and Civil Rights
Marian Wright Edelman. Photo: YouTube When Lucy Durr married Sheldon Hackney in 1957, the custom alterations to her beautiful gown were done for her by a family friend—Mrs.…
Commentary: Why Diversity In Business And Political Leadership are Critical to U.S. Prosperity
Marc Morial. Photo: Twitter Here's what a Management Consulting Report “Diversity Matters,” by McKinsey & Co. states: "Diversity matters. In a world that is both diverse and deeply…