How New Education Software Helps Teach Our Children
Ben Jealous The most important factor in a student's success is a great teacher. But in the modern classroom, even great teachers face daunting obstacles. This is a…
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How Raising Minimum Wage Helps African American Community Without Creating Job Losses
Economist Dr. William E. Spriggs As states, cities and municipalities across the country raise wages to improve the lives of working people, it is worth highlighting how such…
“Breast is the Best” Cheers Heard at Breastfeeding Rally
Dozens of mothers, advocates and politicians rallied on the steps of New York’s City Hall in August to raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding. “Breastfeeding is legal…
Should Pope Francis Open Peace & Reconciliation Dialogue With The LGBT Community?
Pope Francis When Pope Francis was Archbishop Jorge Bergoglio, his stance on LGBT issues were regressive to say the least. Bergoglio had described Argentina's 2010 Same-Sex Marriage Law,…
POPE FRANCIS IN NEW YORK COULD TEACH TOLERANCE TO MR. KUTESA, SUPPORTER OF UGANDA’S ANTI-LGBT LAW
Kutesa's message? U.N. General Assembly president meets Pope Francis Friday; made $30 million from U.N. through conflict of interest contractPope Francis is one of the most enlightened, wise,…
Black Women Have Been Drivers Of American Progress — OBAMA
President Obama's remarks at the Congressional Black Caucus's 45th Annual Phoenix Awards Dinner last night.On the challenges of our times, from giving workers a raise to getting families…
Nkrumah Betrayed: Seek Ye First A United States of Africa
Nkrumah's dream of a united prosperous Africa remains unfulfilled The African condition can generally be described by two words -- Nkrumah betrayed. These words encapsulate the continent's shameful…
AT THE CROSSROAD, PAPA GHEDE GUIDES MAX G. BEAUVOIR TO GINEN
On September 12, 2015 as I rested on my couch contemplating the myriad problems that bedevil Black people, in which no Black politician, preacher, academic, lawyer, accountant, CEO,…
Reasons why Philanthropy begins with You
“What size shoes do you wear?” That was what we heard. We saw a well dressed woman casually take off her sneakers and give them to a woman…
Uganda General’s Sudden Death Leaves Odor Of Skepticism
Gen. Aronda--dead Last weekend's sudden death of Internal Affairs Minister, General Joseph Aronda Nyakairima, on a flight from South Korea en route to Dubai then Uganda, aroused memories…