The ground at the Hermitage is sacred and stained, and the music made by enslaved people and their progeny is what still feeds this country’s hope. By Ben Jealous — …
The ground at the Hermitage is sacred and stained, and the music made by enslaved people and their progeny is what still feeds this country’s hope. By Ben Jealous — …
In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” speaks with Kamm Howard, founder and executive director of Reparations United, NAARC commissioner, and co-convener of the…
The Dismantling of Black Political Power Since Louisiana v. Callais: Unmasking the Architecture of a Third Counter-Reconstruction By Selwyn Carter Editor-in-Chief, Black Politics & Former Voting Rights Programs Director, Southern…
NEW YORK, May 26, 2026 — As the Emergency Fact Finding Delegation for Mutual Solidarity and Engagement organized by the Institute of the Black World 21st Century’s Pan African Unity…
The Imperial Presidency Meets the Family Business By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — America once worried about an imperial presidency. Now we have an imperial presidency merged with a family business….
By Herb Boyd — An ancient axiom declares that the “third time is charmed,” and thus it is so as I prepare to travel to Cuba. In 1961, when a…
In this Special Edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” is joined by Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Milton Allimadi, and Dr. E. Faye Williams for a roundtable discussion…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — The month of May is the month of Haji Malcolm X and also the month of African Liberation Day (ALD), and it brings with it…
By Herb Boyd, New York Amsterdam News — By the time you read this, the organizations and individuals marking the 101st anniversary of the birth of Malcolm X (El Hajj…
By Ben Jealous — My grandmother was born in 1916 on the same red Virginia ground where her grandfather was born enslaved. She lived to one hundred and five. She…
A Haitian Flag Day Special Vantage Point Articles and Essays by Dr. Ron Daniels May 18th is Haitian Flag Day, an occasion for the proud people of Haiti to reflect…
In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” speaks with Bill Fletcher Jr., author, labor activist, and social justice advocate, about “Trump’s MAGA Supreme Court —…