Trump, Confederates, Racists — and the Timeless Wisdom of Marcus Garvey
Marcus Garvey's birthday falls on the 17th but each year the entire month of August should be devoted to revisiting and applying his empowering lessons. The last time…
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MLB & NFL: Unwritten Rules
At the root of last week’s epic fight…no, not THAT one…the one between the New York Yankees & Detroit Tigers---was yet another, unwritten rule held dear by one…
UGANDA: WHO CAN SAVE “TRUE OWNERS” OF AMURU LAND FROM “NEW UNSCRUPULOUS LAND OWNERS”?
Local Community members of Lakang village, waiting to be addressed by Acholi paramount King, Rwot David Onen-Acana II. “What is happening in Amuru should not be happening in…
Uganda: Deceiver-in-Chief Masks Corruption with Phoney Reforms
With U.N. chief Antonio Guterres. After invading South Sudan to back Salva Kiir, Museveni worsened tefugee crisis; now his regime hopes to reap financial benefits from tragedy he…
When He Was King: Ali’s Come Back in ATL — A Lost Moment in American History
Press pass from Ali's historic comeback bout. Image from www.bidami.com Auction site Half a century ago, on June 20, 1967, boxing’s heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali -- aka Cassius…
Dick Gregory — Speaking Truth To Power In 1971 Interview
Dick Gregory. Photo-Gregory's Facebook page Gem from the archives: The following are excerpts from an interview with Dick Gregory by Les Payne, published in January 1971 in Uptight,…
Book: Author Andy Piascik on His “In Motion”
Interviewed by Poet Arya Jenkins Andy Piascik is a long-time activist and award-winning author whose novel In Motion was recently published by Sunshine Publishing. You can find it…
Red Line: Why Ugandans Won’t Let Dictator Museveni Lift Constitutional Age-Limit
Gen. Museveni. Uganda's land-grabber-in-chief in the familiar pose of tyrants. There is no doubt about it, the freedom struggles against Gen. Yoweri Museveni’s cynical land-grab and life-presidency plans…
Why Kaepernick Should Run For President
Pundits discussing Kaepernick on espn. He's an independent thinker, writer says. Colin Jaepernick doesn't have a job. This may well be a great opportunity for the United States…
Even With Trump’s Hate Message, America Still Welcomes New Immigrants
Marian Wright Edelman. Photo: Flickr I recently had the privilege of meeting five outstanding high school students the Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio’s Beat the Odds program was honoring for…