Rep. Karen Bass Proclaimed First Black Female Mayor of Los Angeles
When Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) announced her candidacy for mayor of Los Angeles last year, she knew the race wouldn’t be easy. But the former...
Post-midterm election town hall held at Howard University
WASHINGTON—The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW21), led by its president, Dr. Ron Daniels, convened a national town hall meeting on the...
Reflections on the Million Family March and its impact
by Abisayo Muhammad, @abisayo_o On the 27th anniversary of the historic Million Man March, commemorations caused me to think about the continuing influence of this...
First November hurricane makes landfall in Florida in decades
WILBUR-BY-THE-SEA, Fla.—Tropical Storm Nicole weakened to a tropical depression as it crossed the Florida Panhandle on its way north into Georgia. The storm had sent...
Blacks losing out on thousands of dollars due to racial inequities in home assessments
The old saying that “the White man’s ice is colder,” is now seemingly being applied to the value of homes in the U.S. Homes...
Politics, Self-Interests and the 2022 Midterms: An unapologetic Black Agenda is the best and only answer
Reflecting deep political divisions after the closing of Election Day polls, results from the 2022 midterm elections have yet to determine which party will...
Farrakhan, truth and the need for Black folks to close ranks and unite
Brooklyn Nets superstar guard Kyrie Irving has been under a five-game unpaid suspension due to false claims accusing the 30 year old of anti-Semitism...
Kyrie Irving and the Dangerous ‘Knowledge of Self’
(Pharaoh) said: You believe in him before I give you leave! Surely he is your chief who taught you enchantment. So I shall cut...
Netanyahu’s return to power spells more trouble for Palestinians and road to peace
Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu has returned to power in the Zionist State of Israel. However, many are asking when did he really leave? To the...
Obama Center construction halted after noose found on site
CHICAGO—Construction on the Obama Presidential Center has been temporarily halted after a noose was found on the building site on November 10. The Chicago...