America is Experiencing the Age of the Dominus: Our Moment of Truth
The United States is experiencing a crisis of language as power becomes increasingly personalized and institutions are reoriented around individuals, resulting in a shift from shared democratic authority to personal discretion.
Women’s History Month: Built On Black Women’s Backs
Black women have been instrumental in the labor, political, and social progress of the United States, yet they remain underpaid and undervalued, and Women's History Month should be used to recognize their contributions and pay them accordingly.
As We Prepare to Lay Rev. Jackson to Rest, I’m Thinking About Words That...
Rev. Jesse Jackson's legacy of uniting people across racial lines to fight for social justice is being celebrated, and his strategy of using words to build coalitions is being remembered as a way to continue his work.
Jesse Is Gone, So It’s ‘Next Man Up’
The intergenerational unity of the Black community is exemplified by the "next man up" mentality and the "passing of the baton" of leadership, as seen in the legacies of Martin Luther King Sr. and Jr., and Jesse Jackson.
He Was Somebody!
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq.
(Trice Edney Wire) - As we mourn the heavenly departure of Rev. Jesse Jackson, so many of us have...
Trump Is Trying To Create A ‘Post-Constitutional America’
Donald Trump and his advisors are attempting to create a "Post-Constitutional America" by undermining the Constitution and transitioning power into the hands of an oligarchal "ruling elite", as evidenced by his Executive Orders and attempts to nationalize the election process.
Here’s How We Fix ICE
Democrats have proposed a set of commonsense reforms to ICE and CBP to protect people's constitutional rights, improve public safety, and ensure law enforcement acts responsibly, but President Trump and Republicans have refused to agree to these changes.
American Racism: From The School House To The White House
Jefferson McClellan, a 13-year-old middle school student from Prince William County, Virginia, is an American hero who used his personal experience of racism to teach a valuable lesson to his community and to advocate for change.
Rev. Jackson Lifted All of Us Higher
Rev. Jesse Jackson has been a leader in the fight for civil rights, inspiring and mentoring young people, and pushing for voting rights, immigrant rights, and working people's rights.
From Reconstruction To The SAVE Act: The Politics Of Paperwork
Frederick Douglass claimed his identity in a system that denied him documentation, and today's debate over the SAVE Act asks whether we will let the state decide who counts in a democracy.
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New Study Reveals 1 In 5 Young People Use AI Chatbots...
AI chatbots are becoming increasingly popular among adolescents and young adults for mental health support, with nearly 1 in 5 using them for advice and help when feeling upset, nervous, or anxious, although experts warn of the potential risks of relying on AI for mental health advice.
