
By Mark T. Harris An Inauguration Day protest at Westlake Park in Seattle, Washington. (Photo: derek.simeone/flickr/cc) As someone once said, a lie can travel halfway around the world before the…
By Mark T. Harris An Inauguration Day protest at Westlake Park in Seattle, Washington. (Photo: derek.simeone/flickr/cc) As someone once said, a lie can travel halfway around the world before the…
By Kelly Hayes Activist Kelly Hayes speaks at the Women’s March in Chicago, Illinois, on January 21, 2017. (Photo: Aaron Cynic) Activist Kelly Hayes speaks at the Women’s March in…
By Tom Boggioni / Raw Story Photo Credit: YouTube Screengrab Civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis (D) wowed a hometown crowd Saturday afternoon, speaking at Atlanta’s March for Women…
By Jim Sleeper / Open Democracy Photo Credit: Cris Foto / Shutterstock As Donald Trump rampaged through the Republican primaries last March, I argue here and on the New York…
By Gary Younge , , To celebrate its 225th anniversary, the US Mint and Treasury last week unveiled plans to issue a 24-carat commemorative coin depicting Lady Liberty as…
by Lurie Daniel Favors, Esq. Wealth and Debt in Black Communities: “If current economic trends continue, the average [B]lack household will need 228 years to accumulate as much wealth…
By Horace G. Campbell January 12, 2017 The current efforts to elect a new Chair of the AU Commission have been caught in the crosswinds of the impact of illicit…
By Juliet Linderman and Eric Tucker In Baltimore’s Sandtown-WInchester, every day is an ongoing Katrina BALTIMORE (AP) — The scathing findings of a federal investigation into Baltimore police practices after…
By Roger Smith The Washington Spectator My hope is that this presentation of the underlying views of a majority of Americans will enable readers to oppose the false prophets of…
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…
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…