HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — In 2002, Republicans took control of the Texas House of Representatives – breaking a 130-year string of Democratic dominance on the state.
“Black women are the largest constituency in the United States that has no representation on the Supreme Court – we’ve never had a Black woman Supreme...
Mara Brock Akil’s artistic vision created some of television’s most groundbreaking series. Titles such as Girlfriends, Being Mary Jane and The Game, highlight her ability to...
“The House of Representatives cannot effectively create public policy that benefits all Americans if the people making policy decisions do not look like America,” — Spencer...
“It is also a fact that Black men are more likely to be prosecuted and then given severe sentences than white men, even though rates of...
“I grew up at a predominately Caucasian school and there was only five percent minority, and I felt out of place so much because of the...
A source whom can only be identified as a ‘neutral’ Montgomery County Court official, claims a tape played in court that helped convict Bill Cosby was...
“Yes, I believe these people deserve a memorial, but there is so much more to it than that. I have a duty to be an advocate...
ATLANTA TRIBUNE — When it comes to creating a budget, it’s essential to estimate your spending as realistically as possible. Here are five budget-related errors commonly...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Avivo is situated just blocks from Chicago and Franklin avenues’ notorious Thrones Plaza in Peavey Park – a park that, for decades, has...
“No individual will want to go to the boss or go public, so they sit there talking and they write a letter together and give it...
THE AFRO — According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), everyday more than 115 people in America die after overdosing on opioids misuse. Between 1999...
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY — When personal checking accounts are involved, transactions without available funds in checking accounts can trigger a series of fees that...
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — The Houston City Controller’s Office currently has 61 full-time employees. Of those 61 employees, 52% are African American, 16% are Hispanic, 18%...
Polls show that the congressional generic ballot is +15 points in favor of the Democrats. Those types of poll results are sending a great deal of...
HUDSON VALLEY PRESS — First created by the Army Reorganization Act of 1866, the Buffalo Soldiers’ early service was on the Western Frontier, engaging in 11...
THE AFRO — Childish Gambino AKA Donald Glover’s “This is America” video debuted May 5. Since then, it has accumulated almost 380 million views on YouTube.
What we do know of Judge Kavanaugh’s civil rights record is deeply troubling. His views on voting rights, affirmative action, equal employment, fair housing, and criminal...
"...I cried right there in my seat. I was furious. I was hurt … despondent, even. How was this reality? In that moment, I felt as...
“You take ‘The Cosby Show’ off the air, yet you leave ‘7th Heaven’ on the air and all of Harvey Weinstein’s movies are still playing whether...
“The racial climate in this country is toxic [so] if Spike Lee can open just one person’s eyes to the systematic racism that African Americans face...
Maybe Trump has forgotten that his ex-campaign manager Paul Manafort was found guilty on eight felony counts, and Michael Cohen, the president’s lawyer plead guilty on...
Comedian Bill Cosby faces as much as 30 years in prison – 10 years for each of the three counts of aggravated indecent assault a jury...
PRECINCT REPORTER NEWS — “For households of color, the Great Recession erased the economic progress made over the past three decades in their entirety,” said Astrada....
The funeral will take place at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Mich. While the service is limited to friends and family. See the live stream of...
