
By Dr. Ron Daniels — January 1st marked the 213th Anniversary of the Haitian Revolution which spawned the world’s first Black Republic; the first time in human history that an…
By Dr. Ron Daniels — January 1st marked the 213th Anniversary of the Haitian Revolution which spawned the world’s first Black Republic; the first time in human history that an…
By William A. Darity Jr. Bill Frakes / AP Born in 1953, I am a child of the waning years of legal segregation in the United States. My parents, on…
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…
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…
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 Amy Goodman / Democracy Now! On Monday, over 2,000 people packed into Riverside Church in Manhattan to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Democracy Now! It was an historic occasion…
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson When Ben Carson emphatically declared that he has no government experience that would qualify him to run a federal agency, most took this to mean that…
For Carib News 12/5/16 The order of the post-World War 11 era that has given stability to Europe and the United States is being seriously eroded by the rise of white nationalist…
By: Charles D. Ellison Green Party nominee Jill Stein Green Party nominee Jill Stein Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Americans are, based on their loosely knit, religious-like obsession with professional sports,…