Dr. King’s ‘The Other America’ speech rings true today
Editor’s note: By this point in his life, Dr. King focused on war, racism and poverty.…
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The Idea of Brotherhood in the NFL Is A Farce
The Jets did wrong by cutting David Harris when they did, but no one should be surprised…
This House Democrat called for Trump’s impeachment. Then the racist death threats began.
by Jeff Stein | Vox One caller says the Congress member should be lynched. Another…
Why African Americans left the South in droves — and what’s bringing them back
By Carlos Waters, VOX The Great Migration is a modern movement that, in many ways, is…
1969 vs. 2017: When Black Panthers aligned with Confederate-flag-wielding, working-class whites
By Colette Gaiter , The Conversation // SALON This article was originally…
When paying the rent means going hungry
By AIMEE PICCHI MONEYWATCH It is a sign of the uneven economic terrain impeding the…
Undermining Public Education Has Been A Bipartisan Affair
By Alan Singer, Huffington Post “[T]he Obama administration, in education laid the…
North of Dixie: US Civil rights photos capture largely forgotten black activism in Selma, Birmingham
BY Reporter for The Daily Mail When it comes to the civil rights movement, many associate…
White prosperity over racial equality: It’s (still) the American way
BY DARREN F. SPEECE, Salon On November 8, 2016, individual voters confronted the…
Toni Morrison: Fear Of Losing White Privilege Led To Trump’s Election
By Zeba Blay, Huffington Post Toni Morrison has written a powerful essay in the…
My Skin Color Is A ‘F**king Disease’ In Trump’s America
By Sahaj Kohli, Huffington Post On Monday, after I ignored a seemingly affluent, maybe…
A Conversation About Race in Trump’s America
By Nadia Awusu, Huffington Post I am a black woman, and like most black women, I am…
An Intervention Letter for America
BY: MICHAEL HARRIOT, The Root Dear America, I know you’re wondering why we brought you…
Oh, Now Mainstream Media Should Draw Lines in the Sand? That’s Interesting
BY: KIRSTEN WEST SAVALI In his latest New York Times op-ed, “When a Crackpot Runs…
50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act discussion
BY PUNEET SANDHU, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – The Florida Holocaust Museum continues…
Bree took a stand. Will you?
I love Marianne Williamson’s statement, “Our deepest fear is not that we are…
4 Easy Treats for the 4th of July
Casual and colorful desserts made easy Dipped Ice Cream Cones Red, White and Blue Swirled…
Why I burned and buried the Confederate flag — and America should, too
We are in very troubled times. This story started many scores ago and was penned by the…