
With the new Investigate platform, people will be able to automatically scan their investment portfolios and find out if companies are invested in the prison industry. This free investment screening…
IBW21 (The Institute of the Black World 21st Century) is committed to enhancing the capacity of Black communities in the U.S. and globally to achieve cultural, social, economic and political equality and an enhanced quality of life for all marginalized people.
With the new Investigate platform, people will be able to automatically scan their investment portfolios and find out if companies are invested in the prison industry. This free investment screening…
By Michelle Chen Formerly incarcerated New Yorkers rally with VOCAL to ban the box outside City Hall. (VOCAL) Each year, hundreds of thousands of people who have spent time behind…
By Hazel Trice Edney Members and supporters of the 300 Men March recently take to the streets to send a message in Baltimore and beyond. Leader, Munir Bahar, is determined…
By: Charles D. Ellison You can’t say we didn’t warn you, because we did. And after all that protesting noise all year about the plight of black folks under the…
BACK IN 2008, when I was competing in the US Open, I would keep little “match books,” where I’d write affirmations to myself and read them during matches. It worked…
From 528revolution.com. I admit to following the shenanigans of mainstream politicians, so much so that I sometimes slip into their assumptions even though I know I shouldn’t. One of their more…
By Susan Ferriss (Screengrab: @ShaunKinCaptured on video, a white South Carolina school police officer violently tosses a black student out of her desk, drags her across the floor and cuffs…
By Andrea Germanos Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaking at George Mason University on Wednesday. (Image: screengrab/BernieSanders.com) Bernie Sanders on Wednesday evening slammed U.S. drug policy and called for the…
By Cambria Roth October 8, 2015 If the state says you go to bed by 10 o’clock, then you should make sure that by 11, the streets of our cities…
By Peter Dreier In the early 1900s, socialists led the movements for women’s suffrage, child labor laws, consumer protection laws and the progressive income tax. (Photo: File) Now that Sen….
Retracing Slavery’s Trail of Tears America’s forgotten migration – the journeys of a million African-Americans from the tobacco South to the cotton South A coffle of slaves being marched…
The education system resembles the justice system: arrest minorities at the first sign of trouble, use force, and don’t punish bad cops. As the video of a South Carolina sheriff’s…