NFL “Blackout” for Kaepernick
Colin Kaepernick, San Francisco 49ers quarterback, 2011-2016 Screenshot from You Tube video "The Stand" Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick still doesn’t have a job with the…
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Lifting Sanctions on Khartoum Would Help Both Sudans
South Sudan's dictator Salva Kiir. Photo--Flickr American evangelicals and anti-Islamic activist helped birth South Sudan. The U.S. played a key role in helping negotiate the 2005 Comprehensive Peace…
Jeff Sessions Wants To Undermine College Access For Blacks and Latinos
Jeff Sessions. Photo: Gage Skidmore--Flickr Then President Lyndon B. Johnson knew the importance of correcting the historical injustices of slavery when he spoke at Howard University on June…
Time to Impeach Trump
Donald Trump. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr As we mourn the death of Heather Heyer, murdered by a white supremacist at the Charlottesville "Unite the Right" rally on Saturday, and…
Uganda: Farmers Resist Land Grab by Gen. Museveni’s U.S.-trained Military
Gen. Museveni--heil to the chief. In Uganda villagers and rural farmers in an area known as Amuru are today resisting an attempt by a powerful corporation called Madhvani…
Stand With The Just In Resisting Trump’s Neo-Nazi Embrace
President Donald Trump. Photo: Gage Skidmore--Flickr This passage --emphasis mine-- is from Holocaust survivor and human rights champion Elie Wiesel’s 1986 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech: “I remember:…
West Africa Mud-slide: NYC Sierra Leone Immigrant Loses Six Relatives; Deserves Helping Hand
Prince Valcarcel--deserves some helping hands. Photo: Nate Adams On Monday, Sierra Leone immigrant and New York City resident Prince Valcarcel got a call from his niece, Yvette who…
NFL & MLB: Yin & Yang
The principle of Yin and Yang, a fundamental concept in Chinese philosophy, is that all things exist as contradictions. Tall and short, for example. Because art imitates life…
Thousand Ministers’ March: Clergy Must Connect with Masses, Sharpton Says
NAN President Rev. Sharpton. Photo: Elvert Barnes-Flickr The Rev. Al Sharpton says his thousand-minister march is all the more urgent now than when he began planning it months…
CFA To Press Trump Administration on Sierra Leone Emergency Relief
Constituency for Africa president Melvin Foote plans to press the Trump administration to boost emergency relief aid to Sierra Leone, he told the West African nation's ambassador to…