Tag: opinion
Marc Morial: The Rule of Law is Not a Partisan Issue
By Marc H. Morial
“No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man’s permission when we require...
Speaking On behalf of HBCUs
By Adriel A. Hilton and Cheron Davis
It has been said that the Black church is the pillar of the Black community. On any given...
Sharpe-Jefferson: The Power of Girlfriends
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
I recently visited a friend’s shop which was full of fellow entrepreneurs like myself. Once I walked in, the energy immediately shifted...
Sharpe-Jefferson: Sometimes It’s Best to Walk Away
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
What’s one of the most beautiful accessories that we can wear that never ages with time?
Over these next few days, take a...
Rev. Jesse Jackson: Mass Shootings Have Become As American as Apple...
By The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson
In Highland Park, an upper-middle-class suburb of Chicago, the parade to celebrate the Fourth of July turned into a...
Sharpe-Jefferson: We Won’t Be Moved
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
What does independence mean to you?
We are just past the Independence Day holiday this week and I can't help but reflect on...
Malveaux Reacts to Roe v. Wade. What Did We Expect?
By Julianne Malveaux
As soon as the Supreme Court announced its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a decision that allowed states, not...
Sharpe-Jefferson: Moving Cautiously and Differently
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
There is a level of cautious optimism I maintain about the state of affairs today. Seen the news lately? Just as we're churching,...
Rev. Jesse Jackson: Threats to Our Democracy
By The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson
The House Select Committee investigating the sacking of the Capitol on January 6 last week began the first of...
Robert Dickerson: Gun Violence Plagues America
By Robert Dickerson
This is an Opinion
Gun violence plagues us. When I started to write this article, fresh in the headlines were the shooting...