By Ted Glick — “What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer: a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year,…
By Ted Glick — “What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July? I answer: a day that reveals to him, more than all other days in the year,…
Neighbors of all colors gathered on sacred and stained ground, called each other cousin, and reminded a nation that freedom belongs to everyone. By Ben Jealous — On Juneteenth, I…
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux — I have never been much for flag-waving patriotism. I respect the rituals, and I understand why some people are moved by them. But my own…
By Ben Jealous — The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things he got right. I was 14 the first…
The ground at the Hermitage is sacred and stained, and the music made by enslaved people and their progeny is what still feeds this country’s hope. By Ben Jealous — …
By Ben Jealous — My grandmother was born in 1916 on the same red Virginia ground where her grandfather was born enslaved. She lived to one hundred and five. She…
In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” speaks with Bill Fletcher Jr., author, labor activist, and social justice advocate, about “Trump’s MAGA Supreme Court —…
In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” speaks with Dr. E. Faye Williams, author, National President Emeritus of the National Congress of Black Women, and…
In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” hosts an Open Forum on “The Supreme Court Majority Decision: Betraying the Blood on the Bridge.” The program…
Ronald Hampton, Chairman of the IBW Police Justice and Accountability Task Force, , joins Dr. Ron Daniels for a Vantage Point Special Edition continuing discussion on the history of police…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — In remembrance, retrieval and reaffirmation. Clearly, in this important month and historical moment of celebrating Black History through remembrance and recommitment to ever-deeper study and…
By Ben Jealous — Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson has emerged as a clarion voice for American democracy in turbulent times. The values he represents reflect the voters who elected him….