Editorial
There are sounds you never forget once you have heard them. The slow crunch of gravel beneath a sheriff’s boots outside a voting station....
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There are sounds you never forget once you have heard them. The slow crunch of gravel beneath a sheriff’s boots outside a voting station....
Conversations are happening right now among old Civil Rights workers that should trouble every American. These are not political operatives, cable television commentators, or...
It is naïve to think there aren’t evil people in the world. They have only one purpose and that is to harm as many...
You’ve had a few weeks to digest the evisceration of the Voting Rights Act by the not-so-Supreme Court. You’ve struggled with finding the appropriate...
By Cheryl Smith Growing up in New Jersey, I wasn’t used to speaking to folks. There was an unwritten code. You didn’t make eye...
By Dr. Julianne Malveaux The crusading journalist, Ida B. Wells was born on July 16, 1862. Although she made her mark as a journalist,...
By Vincent L. Hall “I said to him, ‘Sir, when you have your dog in here we prefer that you keep it on a leash.’”...
By Cheryl Smith LaQuitta Thomas loves Southern University. Last weekend, she was elected and has the distinction of being the first woman to head...
Written by Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson After a Republican-controlled Congress failed approximately 70 times to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Trump Administration has...
By Vincent L. Hall “If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.” Mt....
By Julianne Malveaux Hattie Carroll (1911-1963) was a 51-year-old restaurant server who was murdered by a white aristocrat, the 24-year-old William Devereux Zantzinger (1939-2009)...
By Judge Birmingham In Arizona in early March of 1963, a young woman was kidnapped and raped. The assailant was not known to the...
For immediate release: October 24, 2017 Contact: Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III 972.228.5228 Concerned clergy, organizers, activists, and those who seek liberation and justice,...