Marc Morial
Oscars: Nomination of Spike Lee for Best Director Category was Long Overdue
Spike Lee. Photo: Shelly Provost–Flickr This is how film director Spike Lee once put it: “People of color have a constant frustration of ...
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 ...
Presidential Vote 2020: Racial Justice and Economic Equity Critical Topics for African Americans
Marc H. Morial. Photo: Flickr. Angela Lang, Executive Director of Black Leaders Organizing for Communities put it this way: “You want our vote, come ...
First Step Act: Prison Reform Bill Not Perfect, But Step Toward Right Direction
The cover of Michelle Alexander’s ground-breaking book. [Comment] Honorable Chuck Grassley Honorable Tim Scott Honorable Dick Durbin Honorable Patrick Leahy ...
After Crushing Trump In House Race, DEMS Need Pro-People Agenda
Trump. A nasty president. Photo: Gage Skidmore–Flickr. This is how newly-elected House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn put it: “America is already a great ...
Midterm Election Was Also Victory for Affordable Care Act
Obama signing ACA into law. Photo: White House via YouTube. This is what President Barack Obama said on March 23, 2010, on signing the ...
Tribute: Ntozake Shange Fighter for Black Women’s Liberation
Ntozake Shange. YouTube The story of the civil rights movement in America is very much the story of Black women in America. Yet ...
After Completing Prison Sentences Everyone Deserves A Second Chance
Marc Morial. Photo-Twitter. This is what Jay Jordan, Second Chances Project Director, Californians for Safety and Justice has said: “I wasn’t informed about the ...
National Urban League’s “Enough Is Enough” Come Out and Vote! Campaign
Dr. King paid the highest price for Voting Rights. Time to register and to vote. Photo–Flickr. As a young woman in the early 1960s ...