Way Forward: In Addition To Justice We Will Need Reconciliation
Green: "To see change, we must be active at the federal, state, and local levels to enable leadership that aligns with our values and implements policies that reflect…
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Tribute to Paule Marshall: Author of memoir Triangular Road and novel BrownGirl, Brownstones
Paule Marshall. YouTube screenshot of WNYC interview. In her memoir Triangular Road, Paule Marshall (born April 9, 1929 - died August 12, 2019) generously shares 80 years of…
AMERICANS MUST STRUGGLE TO CREATE A JUST AMERICA BY FREEING IT FROM RACISM AND BIGOTRY
Photo: YouTube Marian Wright Edelman: "The need to change course, heal, and make America what it professes to be and the nation our children and grandchildren deserve is…
National Book Winner Jonathan Kozol: Biden Told “Bald-Faced Lie” On School Busing To Sen. Kamala Harris And America During Democratic Debate
National Book Award-winning author Jonathan Kozol says former Vice-President Joe Biden told a "bald-faced lie" about Biden when confronted by Kamala Harris... Photo: Facebook screenshot Jonathan Kozol, a…
Genius Of Farrakhan: Reflections On Million Man March Year 20 And Leveraging Black Dollars
They came, they saw, they're fired up and ready to succeed! Riding in a DC cab the day after the March, the driver wanted to know the Numbers.…
American Violence: With 320 Million People U.S. Has Almost One Gun Per Person
Reverend Otis Moss, Jr Recently Reverend Otis Moss, Jr., pastor emeritus at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio and former co-pastor at Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church after…
The Vester Lee Flanagan Tragedy–Evidence Of Dreams Deferred
Mass media prefer to dismiss cases like Flanagan as "loonies' rather than critical examination that can inform us all In the aftermath of the August 26, 2015, shootings…
Dream Deferred: The Legacy Of SELMA In Perspective
While the in-your-face 'No Blacks Allowed' sign may be gone, columnist says mass of African Americans not doing better On March 7, President Obama stood in Selma, Alabama…