Neither of these men – US President Donald Trump, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin – likes being held accountable by the press. Contributor/Getty...
By Keith Boykin
This article was originally published on Word In Black.
“Black Vote, Black Power,” a collaboration between Keith Boykin and Word In Black,
examines the...
Mr. John Sengstacke, part owner and general manager of the Chicago Defender, one of the leading Negro newspapers (Photo Credit: Library of Congress).
We African...
By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D.
On Jan. 6, 2021, a mob descended upon the Capitol, shaking the foundation of American democracy.
Amid the chaos, Capitol Police...
Photo Credit: LBJ Library/Public Domain
By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D.
On Sunday, Dec. 29, the world bid farewell to a titan of democracy, a man whose...
Rev. Jesse Jackson, Congressman Jonathan Jackson, and family made a powerful statement about the importance of voting at Chicago’s Downtown Voting Supersite (Photo Credit:...
Republican Vice President and Presidential nominees JD Vance and Donald Trump (AP and Malaysia Today via Creative Commons License 4.0).
By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D.
As...