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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Triggered in Kavanaugh Confirmation

October 16, 2018 Staff 0

Vernon A. Williams By Vernon A. Williams The 11 white men averaging 69 years of age who comprised the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee had no idea how hurtful their callous dismissal of a woman’s pain […]

Editorials

President Trump Loves the Anthem and Flag, Hates the Constitution

October 2, 2018 Staff 0

by Wilmer Leon “You have to stand proudly for the National Anthem. You shouldn’t be playing, you shouldn’t be there. Maybe they (NFL Players) shouldn’t be in the country… We’re proud of our country and […]

Editorials

The Criminalization of Poverty: Cash Bail for Non-Violent Misdemeanors Perpetuates Unequal Treatment Under the Law

October 2, 2018 Staff 0

“The rich man and the poor man do not receive equal justice in our courts. And in no area is this more evident than in the matter of bail … The man who must wait […]

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The Nation May Be Divided, But Everyone’s a Fan of Tiger

October 2, 2018 Staff 0

Shout out to reporter Jeremy Bembry with, The Undefeated. He penned just the article I was thinking of as I watched Tiger Woods wins his first major tournament in five years at Sunday’s Tour Championship […]

International

Black Mexicans Face Racism Daily in Mexico

October 2, 2018 Staff 0

  In 2016, Mexico’s government for the first time ever recognized the 1.38 million citizens of African descent living in the country. They weren’t counted in the national census until 2015.  In Mexico’s 2020 national […]

Entertainment

‘White Boy Rick’ Detroit Premiere has Family Drama on Screen — and in the Theater

October 2, 2018 Staff 0

by Julie Hinds (Detroit Free Press) There is plenty of drama and family turmoil in “White Boy Rick,” the new movie about Richard Wershe Jr.’s teenage years in Detroit as an FBI informant and drug […]

National

Government-sponsored race discrimination has suppressed black homeownership and generational wealth

October 2, 2018 Staff 0

By Hazel Trice Edney WASHINGTON–Despite the fact that the Fair Housing Act was passed by Congress more than 50 years ago, evidence reveals that government-supported racial discrimination in home buying remains rampant across the U.S. […]

Sports

Jemele Hill Confirms ESPN Exit

September 14, 2018 Staff 0

Sports journalist and commentator Jemele Hill has announced  that she would be leaving ESPN at after 12 years at the network. “Over the last several weeks, there have been a lot of rumors about my job status,” […]

Editorials

What Would America Be Like Without Black Americans?

September 10, 2018 Staff 0

What would this world be like without us? By The Pasadena Journal When African Americans were enslaved, they played a very large and magnificent part in the building of America. They made many contributions to America […]

Entertainment

EXCLUSIVE: Cosby Recording Could Prove Comedian Innocent

September 10, 2018 Staff 0

Bill Cosby walks to the courtroom during his sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., Tuesday, June 6, 2017. (Pool) By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Contributor A source whom can […]

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