By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. When Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the national anthem last year, he acted alone, a silent protest against a society that repeatedly fails to hold police … [Read more...]
The Black Community Must Organize and Protest
Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/ CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education management company … [Read more...]
Drugs Are Not The Problem; The Environment Is
“It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict. It is the need to escape from a harsh reality.” –Shirley Chisholm My little brother is addicted to heroin. I desperately want to make his life … [Read more...]
Little Rock Nine and Today’s Re-segregation of Our Public Schools
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor It’s hard to believe it’s been 60 years since the nation watched nine African-American students demand equal access to education in Little … [Read more...]
The Tactless Tyrant
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Donald Trump, once again, finds himself embroiled in another controversy virtually of his own making. The president has demanded an … [Read more...]
Don’t Let “45” Take Credit for President Obama’s Economy
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) The income, poverty and health insurance data released by the Census Bureau on September 13 confirms what many of us already knew. President … [Read more...]
FOXCONN Deal Moves Forward
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor GOP-Controlled Senate Ignores Red Flags of Ill-thought Deal This week, the Republican controlled Wisconsin State Senate voted to approve … [Read more...]
State Budget Debate
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Without question, the state budget bill is the most important legislative proposal that the Legislature considers during any biennium. … [Read more...]
Strengthen Government to Prepare Us for Coming Disasters
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. We have suffered brutal direct hits. Over half of the state of Florida is without power, and in the dark. It is too soon to know what the losses are. Houston, America’s … [Read more...]
America Must Lead Abroad and at Home – Part 1
Rahim Islam is a National Speaker and Writer, Convener of Philadelphia Community of Leaders, and President/CEO of Universal Companies, a community development and education management company … [Read more...]
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