Editorials

By Askia Muhammad – via www.washingtoninformer.com) – The one great thing I appreciate about athletic competition is the sheer meritocracy of sports. It’s the way the ball bounces, so to speak. I am equally fond […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. – The so-called “conservative” justices on the Supreme Court are rewriting the laws passed by Congress to serve their own partisan purposes. Now the excuse is […]

by Clarence Mckee – Suddenly, after over a year of silence, Democratic politicians have become concerned about crime in our cities. Mayors — Black and white — in Democratically-controlled cities expressed little if any outrage over the […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — OUR VOICES / By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. via www.blackpressusa.com – The so-called “conservative” justices on the Supreme Court are rewriting the laws passed by Congress to serve their own partisan […]

By Reginald Blount – The American education system was once the best in the world.  But according to a Pew Research study in 2018, the United States ranks only mid-level in Math, Science, and Reading […]

via www.juliannemalveaux.com – By Julianne Malveaux – Critical race theory (CRT) asserts that racism is woven into the very fabric of our nation’s institutions. This is not new information for those who have studied how […]

By Nina Hudson Turner (Black Press USA) – via www.blackpressusa.com) –  For decades, the Black press corps has been the vanguard of the Black community’s history and the guardian of our future. It has been […]

 By Dr. Benamin F. Chavis Jr.  – July 7, 2021 – via www.washingtoninformer.com – In the past year, a reckoning has happened across the country. What Black people and other communities of color have known […]

(TriceEdneyWire.com)  – By Jesse Jackson – “America is back,” President Biden announced repeatedly in meeting with allies in Europe. The question, of course, is back for what? Biden has sensibly insisted that we must “build […]

By Julianne Malveaux Frances Scott Key, author of the Star-Spangled Banner, our “National Anthem” was a died in the wool racist.  He opined that “Negroes” were a “distinct and inferior race.”  He was a slaveholder […]