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May 24, 20244 min read
On Memorial Day 2024: Guinness Designation Sheds Light on Untold Story of Black Civil War Soldier
One of the nation’s most significant war memorials sits at the top of the U Street Corridor Metro exit in Washington, DC, oddly planted...
May 23, 20242 min read
Hundreds Attend Airman Roger Fortson's Funeral
Hundreds of Air Force members in dress blues joined Roger Fortson‘s family, friends, and others at a suburban Atlanta megachurch on...
May 22, 20242 min read
No New Police Bills Without Oversight and Accountability
“If there’s no criminal accountability of police for criminal behavior, then the fox is guarding the henhouse, and we’re the hens, and...
May 21, 20243 min read
Daisy Bates: From Little Rock to the U. S. Capitol
A few weeks ago you might have read about my family reunion and being a former teacher, I like to teach the little ones something about...
May 18, 20243 min read
Black-Owned Businesses Face Significant Obstacles. Anti-Racial Justice Efforts Are Making Them Worse
“Recent legal challenges have targeted programs aimed at alleviating the obstacles faced by marginalized communities, particularly those...
May 16, 20243 min read
There is Power in the Neglected Majority
Sometimes things make so much sense, it is difficult to comprehend why they have never fully happened before or why this just might be...
May 15, 20243 min read
Honoring Bro. Malcolm X, A Master Teacher for Group Unity
As we witness and experience what is happening today on the continents of North America and Africa, it’s absolutely important to study...
May 14, 20243 min read
Police Shoots, Kills an Air Force Service Member in His Apartment
An attorney for the family of a Florida special operations airman who was shot and killed in his home by a local police officer said...
May 13, 20243 min read
Poor and Low Income People Need to Vote
“There were fifteen Presidential debates in 2020,” thunders the Rev. William Barber, the co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign: A...
May 11, 20243 min read
25 Years After Columbine, Gun Industry Greed and Lawmakers' Cowardice Still Prevail Over America's Grief and Outrage
“When the Columbine High School shooting happened twenty-five years ago, it was an unimaginable tragedy. Now, as gun violence continues...
May 10, 20243 min read
Never-married Black Women Have 8 Cents in Wealth for Every Dollar Held by White Males
As the November general election nears, many economic analysts have publicly pondered why so many likely voters are not impressed with...
May 2, 20242 min read
Cleaner Transportation Fuels Can Save Lives
One of the biggest challenges in communities of color are higher rates of asthma and respiratory related illnesses. I know this firsthand...
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