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Blame a Black Man: The Ebola Version

October 31, 2014 Staff 0

By Lekan Oguntoyinbo Of the nearly 10,000 people who have been infected by the Ebola virus, fewer than 20 have been outside of the African continent. But you wouldn’t know it from much of the […]

If You Vote — Or Don’t Vote — Complain

October 31, 2014 Staff 0

by Thomas Knapp So here we go again. Another biennial US election season draws to a close and here come the solemn multi-partisan invocations of civic duty: Exercise that franchise. Pull that lever, push that […]

Blackonomics: Banks Are Now Robbing People

October 15, 2014 admin 0

Remember the old movies where the outlaws robbed banks for a living, or the gangsters did “bank jobs” as they moved […]

The Boomerang Generation

September 26, 2014 admin 0

One of the most interesting findings of the data recently released by the Census Bureau is that so many recent college graduates live with their parents. […]

Report Card on Black America

September 26, 2014 admin 0

Some might think the annual report on income, poverty and health insurance coverage the U.S. Census Bureau released last week had a distinctly repetitive tone to it. Albeit with a few exceptions, the words “not […]

Apple Reveal Shows the Time for Action on Diversity Has Come

September 15, 2014 Staff 0

By Jesse Jackson Last week, in a highly choreographed, tightly organized presentation, Apple rolled out the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. With the spotlights on and a global audience, Apple paraded a lineup […]

Your Inspiration to Vote in November

September 15, 2014 Staff 0

POLITICAL CAPITAL by Gayle Andrews Governor Rick Scott is a very strange man. I say that because he belligerently continues to do things that make him the most unpopular governor in Florida history. The first […]

Back to School, Back to Basics

September 3, 2014 admin 0

Between early August and late September, students are going back to school. Before they go to school, though, they and their parents […]

Michael Brown’s Size Doesn’t Matter

September 3, 2014 admin 0

We’ve now moved to a new stage of the racist reaction to the police killing of Michael Brown: the largely overt assertion that he deserved to be killed. […]

To Be Equal…50 years after The Civil Rights Act of 1964

August 18, 2014 admin 0

“The purpose of the law is simple…those who are equal before God shall now also be equal in the polling booths, in the classrooms, in the factories, and in hotels, restaurants […]

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