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Sunday, August 9, 2026

Mass Deportations Are Everyone’s Problem

The implementation of mass deportation policies under the Trump administration has sparked economic concerns and criticism from leaders regarding the impact on essential industries and the treatment of vulnerable populations like Haitian migrants.

The American Dream Is Being Repossessed

Julianne Malveaux argues that the American Dream is being repossessed due to systemic racism, economic shifts, and attacks on diversity and equity initiatives that disproportionately affect Black Americans.

What Shall I Do With My Boy?

Ben Jealous argues that Maryland is addressing historical systemic failures in workforce development by implementing initiatives like removing degree requirements for state jobs and establishing a statewide service year.

Morals? They Have None!

Dr. E. Faye Williams criticized the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for its conduct during a hearing regarding Dr. Anthony Fauci's personal diary.

South Carolina Puts Black Voters In The Driver Seat For 2028 

The Democratic Party's decision to make South Carolina the first 2028 presidential primary aims to empower Black voters and allow them to shape the nomination process early.

Never Ending War

Dr. E. Faye Williams criticizes the current administration's leadership, alleging mismanagement of taxpayer funds, controversial political rhetoric, and a lack of accountability regarding domestic violence, immigration enforcement, and military personnel.

If You Don’t Count It, You Don’t Have to Fix It

The Trump administration proposed abolishing the EEO-1 report and other workforce demographic filings to reduce regulatory burdens, a move critics argue will conceal workplace discrimination.

White Voters In Poverty Need The Congressional Black Caucus

U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock has called for a congressional investigation into potential illegal racial discrimination in congressional districts following the Supreme Court's Louisiana v. Callais decision, which led to the retirement of Representative Cleo Fields.

What’s Going On?

Major General William Green, Jr. was honored by military personnel and community leaders at a ceremony following his abrupt dismissal as Army Chaplain by Pete Hegseth.

Black Doctors Fear Medicaid Fraud Crackdown Will Unfairly Target Them

As the Trump administration expands its campaign to combat Medicaid fraud, authors Angela Greene and Barbara Reynolds highlight concerns that aggressive enforcement disproportionately targets physicians serving poor and minority communities.

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An Independent Autopsy Couldn’t Determine How Nolan Wells Died. Here’s What...

An independent autopsy of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, who died following a Fourth of July boating trip in Mississippi, yielded inconclusive results, leaving investigators to await the state's official autopsy findings to better understand the circumstances of his death.