It’s Not Playing the Victim When You Are Attacked
By Dr. William Spriggs Last week, the Republican Party had drifted too far into attack mode for the...
Religion/Commentary
Racism on Campus is Nothing New. But New Student Movement Is
By Libero Della Piana As a first-year student at Brown University, twenty-five years ago, I was detained by campus...
Vice President Joe Biden: It’s On Us to Stop Campus Sexual Assault
Op-Ed by Vice President Joe Biden Twenty-one years ago, I wrote the Violence Against Women Act to end the scourge...
Congressional Black Caucus Recognizes the Installation of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry as the First African American Leader of the U.S. Episcopal Church
WASHINGTON, D.C. – CBC Chairman G. K. Butterfield released the following statement recognizing the installation of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry...
Funeral Services for Lorraine Jakes, the Mother of Rev. Paul Jakes, Set For Friday Nov. 6. 2015
“She was a praying woman” By Chinta Strausberg Visitation services for Lorraine Jakes the mother of Rev. Paul Jakes, will...
Generation to Generation
Op-Ed By Rev. Aundreia Alexander "It is our duty to fight for our freedom. It is our duty to win....
Raising the Minimum Wage Has a Negligible Effect on Jobs
By William Spriggs As states, cities and municipalities across the country raise wages to improve the lives of working people,...
Celebrating Immigrants’ Contributions on Constitution Week
New America Media By Leon Rodriguez Traducción al español This week we celebrate Constitution Week, a time to reflect on...
Why the Fed Isn’t Close to Achieving Full Employment and Shouldn’t Be Discussing Raising Interest Rates -The Case of Women
By William Spriggs The Federal Reserve Board's Open Market Committee will be meeting in September. The Wall Street gamblers have...
Are African Americans Quietly Slipping Back Into an Age of slavery?
 ‘Accelerated by Drugs to induce slumber and Questionable taxation purposes’ By Rev. Harold Bailey President, Probation Challenge and The...
