Why Ron Finley’s Still ‘Gangster’ About Gardening
The Los Angeles resident’s telling the world about the health benefits of sowing seeds and growing food.
Black Excellence Needs Examples
While the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros are competing in the 2022 World Series, it becomes the first time since 1950 that there will not be a single American-born Black player on either team’s 26-person roster.
Voters Must Decide Which Way to Go
Some early voting is already underway in the 2022 elections. By all accounts, turnout is remarkably high; the partisan divide remarkably deep.
Can Black People Afford To Quiet Quit?
Quiet quitting is used by employees to protect their mental and physical health in toxic workplace cultures — but this luxury may not be an option for Black folk.
It’s Much, Much More
Many believe that television is both a blessing and a curse. It entertains us daily, informs us, and opens the world view of a significant portion of our population.
Race Neutrality Is Anti-Blackness
Where were these people when African Americans were explicitly excluded from college admissions? Where were they when Black folks had to sue to be admitted?
The Ghost Of Lee Atwater Haunts The 2022 Midterm Elections
Violent crime, which fell during the height of COVID-19 pandemic, has returned to a level last seen in 2016. A majority of the perpetrators of violent crime are white.
Needed – A New Political Direction for Black Folks
“There needs to be not only a place where you can get down to the ‘nuts and bolts’ about who should be held accountable but also how to develop effective strategies to achieve accountability" - Dr. Ron Walters
Artists Help Capture Our Political Chaos
Right now, some of America’s greatest artists are contributing their time and creative talents to remind voters in Georgia what is at stake in this year’s elections.
Stacey Abrams Was My Student. Here’s Why You Should Vote for Her
Former Spelman College president Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole says Abrams has long demonstrated a “deep commitment to serving others.”
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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.
