
By Widlore Mérancourt and Amanda Coletta, The Washington Post — Embattled Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has submitted his resignation, clearing the way for a new government to accept the…
By Widlore Mérancourt and Amanda Coletta, The Washington Post — Embattled Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has submitted his resignation, clearing the way for a new government to accept the…
Vantage Point Vignettes Comments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels A determined new multiracial, multireligious generation of college and university students, including a substantial number of Jewish students have launched…
By Thom Hartmann — The most amazing thing about Donald Trump’s current criminal trial is that it is happening at all. He has told us that if he becomes president…
The pendulum is swinging toward countervailing power. By Robert Reich — On Friday, Volkswagen employees in Chattanooga, Tennessee, voted overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers union. This is a…
On the long tradition of Black third-party activism. By Marc Blanc, HNN — From its start on June 5, 2023, Cornel West’s chaotic or, in his words, “improvised” presidential campaign…
By Jim Clingman — In March of 2018, after 25 years of doing so, I submitted my final Blackonomics column to the members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association. The…
Most people think of “tree hugger” as a casual insult for a certain kind of environmentalist. The term actually has a proud history. It is time to take it back….
Twice last week, President Biden suggested without evidence that his uncle had been eaten by cannibals there after his plane went down off the New Guinea coast during World War…
By Herb Boyd — First I heard the drumming, then the chants of “Viva, Viva Palestina!” from a long line of protesters marching down 146th Street on Saturday right under…
By Emma Farge, Reuters — The United Nations human rights chief called for countries to take concrete steps on reparations for people of African descent at a U.N. meeting on…
By Emma Farge and Catarina Demony, Reuters — France should repay billions of dollars in reparations to Haiti to cover a debt formerly enslaved people were forced to pay in…
By Julianne Malveaux — Let me begin with the obligatory statements. What happened on October 7, 2023, was horrible. Hamas launched an attack on Israel that some describe as “unprovoked.”…