EVERY VOTE MATTERS
By Layla Abdallah. In the United States, voter suppression is a pivotal topic of discussion as it has been racially coded to deter specific groups of people from their right to vote; this year is [...]
VOTE TRUMP OUT OF OFFICE – Our Lives Depend On It
By Elias Matsakis, Esq. Our country and our communities are in crisis on multiple fronts. We are in the midst of a pandemic and suffering from its devastating health and economic impacts. We have seven [...]
THE ELECTION OF OUR LIFETIME
By Ted Williams III. “The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.” – [...]
Emmett Till’s Death: Sixty-Five Years Later
Written by Mary L. Datcher IG @mdatcher On a hot and muggy night on August 28, 1955, Roy Bryant and his brother J.W. Milam decided to kidnap and mercilessly murdered a Black teenage boy in [...]
50 YEARS OF BLACK CREATIVITY
The year was 1970. America, still reeling from the tumultuous decade of the 1960s, struggled to give space to a new generation possessing an unfamiliar consciousness. An irrepressible spirit of freedom had emerged.
KIM FOXX Making HERstory
By Myiti Sengstacke-Rice Kim Foxx is challenging a system where there are more African Americans under correctional control than were enslaved in 1850, a decade before the Civil War began. She took on [...]
