A Black Woman’s Preventable Death Exposes Danger of Abortion Bans
Doctors hesitated to operate and save Amber Thurman’s life
Race & Politics
We Found the Year Donald Trump Says America Was Great
It was a party if you were a land-owing white man. Otherwise this was not a good year
What Does the United States Have Against Haitians?
America has been giving the island the crappy end of the stick far before Donald Trump
Why Donald Trump's Attack on Haitian Immigrants is Dangerous Messaging
Doing so risks normalizing this xenophobic rhetoric
Why An Innocent Black Man is Sitting on Missouri Death Row
The case of Marcellus Williams highlights an unjust system
Calling Kamala Harris Prepared is Underselling Her Skill
Prepared is the new articulate. We have a more fitting descriptor
America Wasn’t Laughing With Donald Trump at the Debate; We Were Laughing At Him
The former president showed he could be easily baited. That's not presidential
I Called Pat Buchanan’s Supporters Ignorant 30 Years Ago — I Was Wrong
In hindsight, they were just bigots
Why Portraying a Black Victim as The Suspect is Media Malpractice
This case of mistaken identity has racial connotations
Kamala Harris' Code Switching Is American As Apple Pie
Black people change their communication style every day. Nothing to see here
Why My Barbershop Is Undecided Between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
The first is promising to bring back economic prosperity, while the second ushers a new normal to which they aspire. My shop is torn.
Why Some Want to Use Dred Scott to Remove Black Candidates From Ballots
They see restrictive citizenship as politically advantageous
The Black Bodies at Thomas Jefferson's African American Burial Ground Deserve a Better Resting Place
If you visit Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello home, multiple tours are available depending on the day of the week and what you’re willing to spend. On one of the tours, you can take a shuttle up to the main home and walk unescorted through the house and grounds with
Michelle Obama Exposed Affirmative Action of Generational Wealth
The racial hierarchy was laid bare and exposed
Why I'm Voting for Kamala Despite Being an Independent
We need a president who can balance smart policy with compassion
Michelle Obama's DNC Speech is the Best Thing You'll Watch Today
Michelle is a force unto herself, previously restrained by her former role of First Lady. This night we saw Michelle unleashed.
The Democratic Party Has a Complicated History
America has a past it rarely, if ever, publicly discloses, and so too has the Democratic Party
The Spectacular Unraveling of Donald Trump
The bully tactics that the surly nominee is implementing has been ineffective against Kamala Harris
A PSA for Petty People Mispronouncing Kamala Harris' Name
Put some respect on it: Kahm-uh-lu
How My Bros at the Barbershop Feel about Kamala Harris
Predictions say this presidential race will be close. Less than 100 days out here's how Black men at my shop answered my questions about the VP
Underestimating Kamala Harris is a Fool's Play
People have forgotten who Kamala Harris truly Is. She is reminding them
Now Is a Good Time to Thank President Joe Biden
Concurrently we should be wrapping our arms around Kamala Harris because the thought of a GOP-led America is terrifying
A Closer Look at a Ding that May Have Impacted Josh Shapiro's VP Chances
This was likely flagged in the vetting process
Kamala Harris' Black Card Will Never Decline
And that's on her papa, Donald J. Harris
What Project 2025 Means By A Colorblind Society
How the initiative proposes to turn back the clock on race
Trump Saying He's Been the Best President for the 'Black Population' Since Abraham Lincoln is Weird
His interview at the NABJ Convention went as poorly as you thought it would
Why This Olympic Podium Moment Remains the GOAT Protest
Ironically one of the most outspoken critics of Tommie Smith and John Carlos was Jesse Owens, who strongly discouraged Black athletes from engaging in any kind of protest.
Analyzing Political Slogans 'We're Not Going Back' Vs. 'Make America Great Again'
On a surface level one inspires hope and the other despair but there's more when you go levels below
Kamala Harris Showed Up For a 'Colored' Sorority
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade insists that his pronunciation was misinterpreted and he did not use the word 'colored'
How Black Voters are Supporting and Protecting Kamala Harris
Black women and men are galvanizing to secure votes and keep her safe from attacks rooted in misogynoir