By Mark T. Harris An Inauguration Day protest at Westlake Park in Seattle, Washington. (Photo: derek.simeone/flickr/cc) As someone once said, a lie can travel halfway around the world before the…
By Pamela Newkirk Protesters at Women’s March Protesters at the Women’s March in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2017. (Sipa via AP Images) I’m a journalist and journalism professor, but…
By Michael Harriot One of my favorite true-life parables is the story of Hungarian Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis. In the mid-1800s, Semmelweis worked in a maternity clinic where a large number…
By Kelly Hayes Activist Kelly Hayes speaks at the Women’s March in Chicago, Illinois, on January 21, 2017. (Photo: Aaron Cynic) Activist Kelly Hayes speaks at the Women’s March in…
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By Kali Holloway / AlterNet Photo Credit: Matt Gifford / Flickr Millions of people across all seven continents marched in protest of Donald Trump — the least popular…
By Tom Boggioni / Raw Story Photo Credit: YouTube Screengrab Civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis (D) wowed a hometown crowd Saturday afternoon, speaking at Atlanta’s March for Women…
By Jim Sleeper / Open Democracy Photo Credit: Cris Foto / Shutterstock As Donald Trump rampaged through the Republican primaries last March, I argue here and on the New York…
Pioneering psychiatrist, Dr. Phyllis Harrison-Ross, passes at 80 By Herb Boyd There’s a photo of Wayne State University’s College of Medicine graduating class in Detroit in 1959. Of the 66…
By Juan Cole Trump’s cabinet has no Latinos, the first time that minority, which comprises 18 percent of Americans, is absent for twenty-five years. Trump famously accused Mexican-Americans…
By Gary Younge , , To celebrate its 225th anniversary, the US Mint and Treasury last week unveiled plans to issue a 24-carat commemorative coin depicting Lady Liberty as…
by Lurie Daniel Favors, Esq. Wealth and Debt in Black Communities: “If current economic trends continue, the average [B]lack household will need 228 years to accumulate as much wealth…