GOP’s Evil Pro-Rich Tax Cuts Will Destroy America
Marian Wright Edelman. Photo-Flickr The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act recently passed on a nearly straight party line Republican vote in the U.S. Senate is, like the House-passed…
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Tax Reform and its coming effect on Black Families: Divorce, Finances, and Struggle
Attorney Antonio Moore and Guest Educator Tiddany Ramm discuss the impacts of Tax Reform on Black families across the nation. Dash Radio Fridays 7pm pst The two delve…
Congresswoman Karen Bass Introduces Bill Calling for U.S. Sanctions Unless Libya Halts Slavery
Rep. Karen Bass Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) has introduced a resolution that condemns the migrant slave auctions in Libya that were exposed in a recent CNN International report.…
Let’s focus on Puerto Rico’s Recovery Not power play
Governor Cuomo It has been two months since Hurricane Maria made landfall on the island of Puerto Rico. While our fellow citizens have been struggling to recover and…
Texas Massacre: With Year’s 377th Mass Shooting Trump and GOP Remain Silent on Guns
Jumaane D. Williams As of present reporting the shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas has left 27 dead and 24 injured. We are here…
Why is Sudan off the ‘Muslim ban’ while Chad is on it?
Nisrin Omer Earlier this year, the then White House Press Secretary, Sean Spicer, argued that the 109 airport detentions authorised under the first Muslim ban were a "minor…
“IT” — GOP Health-Scare Zombies Are Back
Senators Lindsey Graham and Bob Cassidy. NBC screenshot. IT's back. The assault on our children’s health coverage has been resurrected for a final last-minute attempt at passage and…
CHIP: Congress Must Stop Playing politics with our Children’s Healthcare
Mariane Wright Edelman. Photo: Elizabethtown College-Flickr. On May 11, 1997 Senator Ted Kennedy (D-Massachusetts) began his remarks at a Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) conference with the lyrics from…
New York’s AG Schneiderman Sues To Protect DACA Grantees
Schneiderman at John Jay College. Photo-Black Star News Flanked by the chancellor of the City University of New York system and the president of John Jay College and…
Clean Power Plan still the Law — Schneiderman and other State Attorneys General Tell Trump
Schneiderman--file photo New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is heading a coalition of 20 states and localities urging the retraction of the Environmental Protection Agency’s “legally incorrect”…