Black Doctors Matter
Race major factor in saving Black babies and in comforting worried Black mothers Infant mortality continues to be a growing issue within the Black community....
‘Conservative’ versus Republican: Blacks backing Trump seek support for a largely rejected president and party
The Republican Party and its champion are hurtling toward November presidential elections and the countdown is underway. For a majority of Black people, the party...
Justice for Breonna Taylor! Marches, protests, pressure still mounting, and a stubborn campaign pushes forward
“You’re going down there and you’re fighting for me. You’re fighting for your niece, Layla. You’re fighting for mom,” Larry Powell’s sister told him. He...
America caught Covid-19; Black America caught hell, says Urban League
True to form, the National Urban League’s 2020 State of Black America Report highlights the plight of Black inequality and economics in America. And,...
Rebellion on the Magnificent Mile
Chicago’s police chief and mayor recently condemned blatant criminality, and an invasion of the Magnificent Mile, the city’s 13-block oases in one of the...
America’s coming White backlash?
As one of the defining patterns in U.S. history, a White backlash to Black progress is as American as apple pie. Many hope this can...
Hope, hype aren’t enough to give Black votes to Biden
Coming out of their convention, Democrats are braced to attack an embattled president trailing in the polls, who is pushing fears of a stolen...
The Great Black Debate 2020: How do you hold someone accountable who already has your support and vote?
Hate it or love it, like it or not—Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., 77, and Kamala Devi Harris, 55, are the presumptive 2020 Democratic Party...
Woke, Black & Angry: Election 2020 Matters But Young Activists Say Don’t Stop There
As America stands on the brink of collapse with a pandemic she has no idea how to handle, a financial crisis, a looming housing...
A police shooting, targeting of a tourism Mecca, increase threats, stress, and a city’s sense of crisis
by Naba’a Muhammad, Starla Muhammad and Tariqah Shakir-Muhammad CHICAGO—According to the mayor and the city’s top cop, the police shooting of a 20-year-old Black male...