ByBetsy Kaplan VIEW SLIDESHOW 1 of36 Ta-Nehisi Coates is a national correspondent at The Atlantic, where he writes about culture, politics, and social issues. He is the author of the…
Vantage Point Radio Show hosted by Dr. Ron Daniels with guests Iman Talib Rashid, Yvette Modestin and Joe Beasley.
by Dr. Annelle Primm, (Convener, All Healers Mental Health Alliance) The unrest in Baltimore during the spring of 2015 following the death of Freddie Gray while in police custody has…
By JONATHAN M. KATZ A Dominican soldier at the National Migration Office in Santo Domingo on June 24. The government provided buses for Haitians to deport themselves voluntarily after a…
The US government does not currently keep a comprehensive record of people killed by police. Instead the FBI runs a voluntary program for law enforcement agencies to submit numbers of…
Harold Covington, a right-wing science fiction writer, is the founder of the white separatist group, the Northwest Front, which Dylann Roof mentions in his alleged manifesto. Photograph: YouTube By Sam…
By: Peniel E. Joseph U.S. President Barack Obama sings ‘Amazing Grace’ while delivering the eulogy for South Carolina state senator and Rev. Clementa Pinckney during Pinckney’s funeral service June 26,…
By Lucas Koerner Philadelphia, June 24, 2015 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has declared that his government would support an initiative by the Community of the Caribbean (CARICOM) to demand reparations…
Jason Miczek/Reuters By Dean Obeidallah Tragedy? Yes. Act of unspeakable evil? Check. But it’s important that we don’t flinch from calling it what it was—an act of terrorism. The Charleston…
In Alice Walker’s short story“The Flowers,” a little girl happens upon the decomposing body of a lynching victim while she is out picking flowers. Walker contrasts the light tranquility of the…
By: Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. Haitian sugarcane workers demonstrate to demand pensions, to which they are entitled by law, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, May 8, 2015. At the height of…
(TriceEdneyWire.com) –– Preparing for a visit next month by President Barack Obama, officials of Siaya County in Kenya will spend 1 million shillings or just over $10,000 on the restoration,…