Editorials

By Dallas Weekly Staff – America has a long legacy of inflicting medical malpractice on marginalized groups. African slaves were sought to clear the swamps of the Carolinas because of the malaria risk. Black slave […]

By WI Web Staff – “Because of the racial inequities we have built into our essential systems, they have become combustion engines of misery. The virus flows freely in high-risk areas like holding cells, police […]

By Vernon A. Williams Two questions loom in conversations throughout America. The first is how did we get here? The second is, where do we go from here? Even as we celebrate the reluctant exit […]

Shown is Vice President-elect Kamala Harris; former Atlanta First Lady Valerie Richardson Jackson; democratic activist Stacey Abrams by Chuck Richardson There is something magical about a fearless, intelligent, incorruptible black woman. A woman willing to […]

by Julianne Malveaux The right Reverend Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Dr. Martin Luther King’s church, is running for the United States Senate from Georgia. Warnock is a man of God, […]

by Earl Ofari Hutchinson Weeks after Trump decisively lost the election to Biden not one top Republican official appeared on a national Sunday TV talk show to discuss the election. Only a handful of GOP […]

by Melia LaCour  – NOVEMBER 23, 2020 – It took several attempts before I could finally write this article. What do the 2020 election victories for Black women Democrats mean to me as a Black, […]

By Brian Flood | Fox News – MSNBC’s Al Sharpton said Thursday that President Trump appealed to minorities with entrepreneurial aspirations and Democrats have “a lot of work” to do in order to win back Black and Hispanic voters who wanted […]

By Ben Jealous – Vice President-elect Kamala Harris made a brilliant choice in opening her remarks at the Democratic presidential ticket’s victory celebration with a quote from civil rights icon and former Georgia congressman John […]