This recession has had a much sharper impact on women than men, as sectors that
disproportionately employ women have been hardest hit
Donald Trump
A deplorable kind of worship?
In his latest book, ‘White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity,’ Jones asserts that White churches have always been at the heart of racism, helping lock it into the culture.
‘Democracy is sometimes messy’: Joe Biden calls for patience as count goes on
President Trump’s hopes for a second term appear to be on the brink as he continues to trail Biden in the electoral vote count.
President Trump heads to Walter Reed hospital after COVID-19 diagnosis (updated)
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19, the president tweeted late Thursday night.
‘Stand back and stand by’: experts react to chaotic Trump vs Biden presidential debate
Debate highlights issues about the court, race and election integrity.
Trump skillfully uses ignorance and lies to advance a racist agenda
‘Not in generations has a sitting president so overtly declared himself the candidate of White America.’
The biggest lie Donald Trump has ever told
That’s the record for Black America: Donald Trump failed, tens of thousands of our family members died, and COVID-19 has expanded the wealth gap, leaving millions of Black Americans behind.
Private border wall fundraisers have been arrested on fraud charges
On Thursday, federal prosecutors indicted Brian Kolfage; We Build the Wall board member Steve Bannon, the former adviser to President Donald Trump; and two others.
The Paradox of Love: Trump’s United States of Hate
America is experiencing the most perilous of times in recent history as the result of its president, Donald Trump
Gov’t shutdown a tragic disaster for America’s poorest
Poverty, in and of itself, is a terrible thing, a tragic occurrence that ultimately diminishes all of us regardless of our lot in life. This shutdown only makes it worse. And, although we acknowledge the leadership that is taking place at our own state capitol, we can’t support what is going on in our nation’s Capitol.
Trump’s unhinged attacks on the press are repulsive
The president is on a roll when it comes to Black women in the press.
Memo to Republicans: I was Kanye, before Kanye
Why do Republicans continue to be obsessed with shiny new objects when it comes to the Black community as opposed to being willing to keep their eyes on the prize with the “hard” work of coalition building? I have had enough of the Kanye West-Donald Trump “bromance.” KANYE WEST IS NOT A REPUBLICAN, NOR IS […]
The irony behind Trump’s travel ban and Holocaust Remembrance Day
Trump’s public statement commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day omitted any mention of Judaism, anti-Semitism or the Nazis’ systematic program exterminating European Jewry. The omission was not only hurtful to remaining Holocaust survivors, their families, and friends, but it was dismissive of its six million victims during World War II. Ironically, Trump’s immigration ban on Muslims […]
Blacks, minorities largely absent during Trump inauguration
WASHINGTON – African Americans, Hispanics, in fact most people of color, were a rarity at President Donald Trump’s inauguration. The lack of participation by America’s Black and other minority communities was stark to viewers on television and on the ground. The makeup of the audience, as well as those on the main stage were in […]
Clinton and Trump must address nation’s poor and hungry
There is no question that Hillary Clinton “won” the presidential debates of this election cycle. She was knowledgeable, composed, unflappable, and occasionally even funny. Her opponent, who had the temerity to criticize her “stamina,” seemed to lack stamina of his own. By the time the 90-minute debate was over, the rude, sniffling, frequent water-sipping Mr. […]
Hey Donald, when was America great?
Our American exceptionalism allows us to shimmer too fully in our greatness. We are the biggest and the baddest. We are the best armed and the most influential. We win the most Olympic medals, and we have the most nuclear weapons. We are so great that we wave our flags and shout out, “U.S.A.! U.S.A.! […]
