The American Dream

Religious Right’s Takeover Of Trumpian Republican Party Threatens Nation’s Founding Principles

By Bob Topper\PeaceVoice Photos YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons The success achieved by our representative democracy is remarkable, but that achievement is in jeopardy. The Republican ...

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Why Raising Minimum Wage is Critical: Many Employed Americans Remain Impoverished

Marc Morial. Photo: Facebook   [Economic Justice]   This is what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said upon signing the National Industrial Recovery Act in ...

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Trump and Republican Leaders Roundly Condemned on Government Shutdown

Activists and elected officials have roundly condemned President Trump and the Republican party for the current government shutdown that began on Saturday morning. “Congressional ...

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At United Nations Pope Francis Speaks For Global Poor Including New York City’s Two Million

Pope Francis [Commentary] We are heartened that Pope Francis has shed light on the prevalence of poverty across the globe in his remarks to ...

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Charleston Church Massacre: Emmanuel AME Church Will Rise Again From Ashes

Suspect Dylan Roof Statement by President Obama Good afternoon, everybody.  This morning, I spoke with, and Vice President Biden spoke with, Mayor Joe Riley ...

Leaving The Shadows: AfroLatino’s Plea For Immigration Reform

Jairo Lerma [Op-Ed: On Immigration Reform] As an AfroLatino New York City turns into Arizona at night because of Stop-and-Frisk Laws and my “undocumented” ...