Editorials

By Bashir Muhammad Akinyele – “Culture is a weapon in the face of our enemies” – Amílcar Cabral (He was one of Afrika’s foremost anti-colonial leaders) Some  of us are still on the revolutionary path to […]

WI Editorial Staff – One of the foundations to the political platform which has long defined the Bowser administration remains providing citizens with the skills, tools and knowledge needed to successfully embark upon and master […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By John B. King Jr. and Marc Morial – With a new presidential administration, we have an opportunity to begin on the path to a strong recovery from the pandemic. But COVID-19 […]

By Ben Jealous – It is going to be a hard Christmas for many Americans. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is soaring. The virus is spreading faster than ever. Families and small-business owners […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association – Much of the public outrage has been directed at the officials who have been unable to prevent the […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — David L. Horne, PH.D., Our Weekly News – The Supreme Court can only render decisions in cases brought before the federal court, and the last such case was Chiafolo v. Washington (2020) […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE – By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. (President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association) — The Biden-Harris Transition Team should not be forced to exclude talented people of color because they have chosen […]

By Emily Cardenas – As I watch cable news in the throes of the holiday season, “bah humbug” comes to mind. As if the coronavirus surge wasn’t enough – eliminating every possibility of spending time […]

BY THE SACRAMENTO BEE EDITORIAL BOARD DECEMBER 04, 2020 – Nearly 2,000 Americans have served as United States Senators. As of today, 1,928 of them have been men. Only 57 of them have been women. This […]

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 […]