Walking down a busy urban street, one cannot help but notice the number of “help wanted” signs that grace the front of many...

Not a day goes by that I don’t get a text or three from the Democratic National Committee asking for contriubtions. Sometimes they come...

One of the first Broadway plays I ever saw was Melvin Van Peeble’s Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death. A. Robert Phillips, who led...

I had not planned to have a policy conversation when I boarded my connecting flight from Detroit to DC. But the young white woman,...

When California governor Gavin Newsom woke up on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, I hope he fell to his knees and said, "Thank you, God,...

So you are sitting on a park bench, just enjoying the weather. What is the likelihood that the next person that walks by you is of a...

Tuvalu is a tiny Polynesian island nation located midway between Hawaii and Australia. Home to just 11,000 people, it is just 10 square...

Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO) was once homeless. She wrote movingly (https://time.com/6085841/cori-bush-homelessness-crisis/) about...

It takes Black women until August 3, or 19 months, to earn what a white man earns in a year. Most years, Pay Equity Day happens in March...

Critical race theory (CRT) asserts that racism is woven into the very fabric of our nation’s institutions. This is not new information...

There is lots of great news in the June Employment Situation report (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm). Eight hundred and...

Frances Scott Key, author of the Star-Spangled Banner, our "National Anthem" was a died in the wool racist. He opined that "Negroes"...

High props go to 94-year-old Opal Lee, the Texas woman determined to make Juneteenth a national holiday. Thanks to her efforts and those...

June is Pride Month, commemorating the violent police raid on the Stonewall Inn on June 28, 1969, when GLBTQ activists fought abusive...

Just one year ago, George Floyd was brutally murdered on the streets of Minneapolis at the hands of a rabid “law enforcement” officer who...

As of this writing, more than 200 Palestinians and 10 Israelis have been killed in the conflict in Gaza. A few days before the conflict...

While the economy generated 916,000 jobs in March, it only generated 266,000 in April, essentially slowing the previous month’s momentum....

The previous President, also known as 45, or the Orange Man, or the Nutty Narcissist, kept our nation with his insanity for more than...

The Souls to the Polls movement encourages African American church attendees to get out and vote. The churches that promote this...

Exhale. Relief is on the way. President Biden's COVID relief bill cleared the Senate with the narrowest of margins. It was a grueling...