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50th Anniversary Founder’s Kwanzaa Statement Kwanzaa, the Nguzo Saba and Our Constant Striving: Repairing, Renewing and Remaking the world The 50th anniversary of the pan-African holiday, Kwanzaa, of necessity brings…
50th Anniversary Founder’s Kwanzaa Statement Kwanzaa, the Nguzo Saba and Our Constant Striving: Repairing, Renewing and Remaking the world The 50th anniversary of the pan-African holiday, Kwanzaa, of necessity brings…
For Carib News 12/19/16 In this week of Christmas activities while children are scrambling to open presents under the Christmas tree, adults are preparing for an inaugural for the 45th President of…
December 20, 2016 On Monday, the Electoral College met to cast their ballots for the new president after a bitterly contested election in a deeply polarized nation. On Sunday, the…
By: Preston Mitchum Donald Trump Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images We know that President-elect Trump is a racist—or, at the very least, racist-adjacent. Like no other before him, Trump won the…
We in these United States love to bask in the glory of our “exceptionalism”. We are great, we are wonderful, we dominate the world. Scholars who study “us” say that…
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Jim Brown “I fell in love with him because he really talks about helping black people.” The “he” is President-elect Donald Trump. The man that…
By Murray Dobbin Image: Adbusters/flickr All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters…
By Lillian Guerra A football game in session in Sans Souci Palace in Haiti, in the room where King Henri Christophe is supposed to have killed himself. Residents of…
December 13, 2016 The CIA conclusion that the Russians intervened in our elections in order to help elect Donald Trump has sent Washington into one of its fabled tizzies. President…
by Graydon Carter Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter has spent more than 30 years observing Donald Trump’s orange-tinted antics. November 11, 2016 – vanityfair.com God, I love this country….
By Karen Jordan John Henry Jordan, the first black doctor in Coweta County, Georgia, with his wife, Mollie, and his son, Edward Courtesy of Karen Jordan Around 1906, a…
Keith Ellison Representative Keith Ellison during a forum on the future of the Democratic Party on December 2, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo / David Zalubowski) Minnesota Congressman Keith…