A Subliminal Message was sent to African-Americans and People of Color via Troy A. Davis’ Death
 The question is: Are some administrative efforts underway to take a certain body of people back into slavery but in...
Commentary
President Obama's Mission Impossible
By H. Lewis Smith Nationwide (September 21, 2011) -- Upon Barack Obama's election to President of the United States, euphoria,...
National Urban League helping mortgage scam victims
 By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League   "The thought of my home being taken...
Does the Jim Crow law still exist in Grand Rapids, Michigan?
One resident argues that it does. Â Grand Rapids, MI (BlackNews.com) -- Professor Michelle Alexander's book, The New Jim Crow:...
Gridlock in Congress enables continuation of racially and economically biased education initiatives
By Kirk Clay  Washington, DC - This week the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held yet...
Despite claims of a "Post-Racial" society, widespread bias continues in America
 By Marjorie Valbrun America's Wire  Washington, DC (BlackNews.com) -- Recent public opinion polls show that more whites than...
Is the black unemployment rate already 20%?
By Anthony Quiñones Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of August 2011 the national unemployment...
“Let’s keep it realâ€: Inflammatory talk, mudslinging and personal attacks should not be part of political landscape in 2012 Presidential Campaign
Why is it so hard for Presidential Candidates to deal with facts instead of making things personal and inflammatory? Â ...
How September 11th changed us: Taking our power back
 By Dr. Dan Collins  Just like the day when President Kennedy was assassinated, everybody remembers exactly what they...
Back to school and back to work on creating jobs
 By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO National Urban League  "A world-class education is the single most important...
