Count Them. Then Hire Them.
Ben Jealous argues that current economic data obscures the reality of joblessness, drawing parallels to Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1968 warning that official unemployment figures often exclude those who have lost hope and stopped searching for work.
The Fight For Quality Of Lifee
Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones warned the Democratic Party against abandoning the Deep South as candidates like Justin Pearson face challenges in newly gerrymandered Republican-leaning districts amid rising agricultural and food security crises.
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.
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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.
