New Dred Scott Ruling: One Cent Awarded In Police Killing of Black Man
The legacy of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney’s 1857 Dred Scott ruling (and opinion) endures today: “[Black Africans imported as…
The legacy of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney’s 1857 Dred Scott ruling (and opinion) endures today: “[Black Africans imported as…
Trump promised “affordable healthcare for everyone”. Just more empty promises. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr [Commentary] Yesterday Senate Republicans voted to proceed…
Rep. Barbara Lee. Photo. Flickr Congresswoman Lee Marks 152nd Observance of Juneteenth. Today we pause to celebrate and commemorate Juneteenth…
I want to begin by expressing my condolences for the families of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. As I said…
Police Officer William Melendez This week Michigan Police Officer William Melendez was sentenced to 13 months to 10 years for…
Residents in North Carolina are attempting to take the state to court over a new voter ID law. They argue…
Donald Trump [Elections 2016] A master at the art of demeaning, belittling and insulting It’s becoming evident that Trump and…
Willie Mitchell claims he wasn’t fired for urinating in public; claims he was trying to expose price fixing, and employment…
Justice Scalia New York Times Supreme Court correspondent Adam Liptak (12/9/15) recounted a startling moment in the Court’s oral arguments…
“The great masses will more easily fall victim to a big lie than to a small one”—Adolph Hitler. In…