Martin Luther King Jr
We Must Stand Up to Trump and his Inarticulate Armed Supporters
[Trump\American Fascism] Koehler: “The inarticulate but oh-so-powerful President Trump is sending the same sort of message . . . to a city, to a ...
Chukwuhdi: “Republic of Ghana is On the Verge of Collapse”
[Ghana\Allen Chukwuhdi] Chukwuhdi: “I want to counter bogus impressions that (a) business is booming in Ghana and, (b) that there is a lot of ...
RACIST CLIMATE OF “OTHERING” THAT LEAD TO GEORGE FLOYD’S MURDER MUST CHANGE
[George Floyd\”Othering”] Winslow Myers: “To have to explain to the innocent why they are an “Other” is a kind of madness, one that fuels ...
MORE UNDERSTANDING AND COMPASSION NEEDED TO HEAL OUR COVID-19 WOUNDS
[COVID-19\Compassion] Dr. Wim Laven: “The White House has not shown any empathy for the victims and Fox news is apparently only worried about limiting ...
Covid-19 Impact: Additional Proof That Racism is a Threat to Public Health
Leslie D. Gregory. Photo: Author’s collection. Some of us in the frontlines of health care have been trying to convince the CDC to ...
SANDERS SUSPENDS CAMPAIGN, VOWS TO CONTINUE FIGHTING AGAINST SOCIAL INEQUITIES
[Sen. Sanders\White House] Sanders: “I ran for the presidency because I believed as president I could accelerate and institutionalize the progressive change that we ...
AFT CALLS VIRGINIA HOUSE PASSAGE OF PUBLIC SERVANTS COLLECTIVE BARGAINING BILL“HISTORIC”
[Collective Bargaining\ AFT\Randi Weingarten] AFT’S Weingarten: “Today is historic. Public employees across the commonwealth will finally have a voice at work, and the ability ...
NAACP AND BLACK LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCE 2019 PRESIDENTIAL FORUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 8
[Politics\Environmental Racism] NBCSL President Gilda Cobb-Hunter: “Candidates who want to earn the votes of communities impacted by environmental justice should step up, hear our ...
NAACP Mourns the loss of former Congressman John Conyers
The late Rep. Conyers. Photo: Wikimedia commons. The NAACP has lost a life-long friend, and the nation has lost a fervent champion for equal ...
CONGRESSMAN STENY HOYER: ELIJAH CUMMINGS WAS A “WARRIOR AND DRUM MAJOR FOR JUSTICE”
[Congress\Remembering Rep. Elijah Cummings] “Martin Luther King Jr. is clearly welcoming Elijah as a warrior and drum major for justice. A man who lived ...
