Vantage Point Vignettes Comments and Commentary by Dr. Ron Daniels In my essay With Gratitude to Biden: Time to Rally Around Kamala Harris, I predicted that when President Biden stepped aside…
By Ben Jealous — As we celebrate the 59th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) this month, it is important we remember: the only way to tackle the complex…
August 5, 2024 Edition of Vantage Point On this edition of Vantage Point, host Dr. Ron Daniels aka The Professor holds an open forum with the following topics to tee-up…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — We are at a critical historical moment of the amassing, movement and meeting of progressive forces in this country to protect the people from Trumpian…
Caricom Heads of Government are deeply concerned by the levels of crime and violence in the region, fuelled in part by firearms and ammunition trafficking, transnational criminal networks, and a…
By Dr. Hermene Hartman, N’DIGO — The dust has settled. The surprise is over. Vice President Kamala Harris has raised more money than any political campaign ever in a short time. In…
By Terri Givens, University of British Columbia — Shirley Chisholm, a Democratic congresswoman, was the first African American woman to run for president of the United States. Sixty years later,…
By Julianne Malveaux — Vice President Kamala Harris has a political career that is classic textbook. She leveraged her legal training at the University of California into a position in…
By Ben Jealous — A group of Texas cattle ranchers sued Oprah Winfrey for more than $12 million in 1996. They claimed that one of her shows, called “Dangerous Food,”…