By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. The Trump administration has launched an unprecedented rollback of civil rights and voting rights. Those who care about building a more perfect union face harsh … [Read more...]
Independence Continues to Elude the Black Community in America – 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...]
Elections Have Consequences
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Health Care Repeal Proves Democracy Isn’t Just a Spectator Sport “Don’t boo, vote!” was what former President Barack Obama would tell … [Read more...]
#25th Amendment
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It is indeed ironic. This week, as much of Americans marked the occasion and celebrated the 241st anniversary of this nation’s inception, … [Read more...]
Time for a Citizens’ Commission Defending our Right to Vote
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Donald Trump’s commission on “election integrity” is meeting sensible resistance. The commission issued letters calling on states to provide it with extensive … [Read more...]
White House Proposes $9.2 Billion Cut in Education Funding
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) No one ever said that higher education wouldn’t cost money. Across the country, tuition is steadily rising and students are taking longer to pay … [Read more...]
Federal Judge Affirms Excessive Punishment of Youth at Lincoln Hills
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor It’s Time to Return Milwaukee’s Youth to the Area A federal judge recently affirmed what parents, whistleblowers, and juveniles placed at … [Read more...]
Finally, … Some Judicial Intervention
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s an absolute disgrace plain and simple. Last week, the judicial hammer finally dropped on both Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake – … [Read more...]
An Unconscionable Republican Health Care Bill
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. How devastating would the Republican health care legislation be if enacted? Leighton Ku, a leading health care expert and director of the Center for Health Policy … [Read more...]
The Entire Political System has Failed the Black Community
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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