September 28th, 2024
Why the cost of water for poor Black Detroit voters may be key to Kamala Harris winning – or losing – Michigan
Protesters in Detroit rally to support the 2020 election results and other causes. Stephen Zenner/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images by Ronald Brown, Wayne State University and R. Khari Brown, Wayne State University The threat of violence was in the air at the TCF Center in Detroit on Nov. 5, 2020, after former President Donald Trump … Continued
September 24th, 2024
J. Pharoah Doss: Hold the Harris horses
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN TOLD SUPPORTERS IN PITTSBURGH THAT VOTING FOR KAMALA HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT WILL BE THE BEST DECISION ONE COULD MAKE. (PHOTO BY J.L. MARTELLO) An interviewer asked conservative talk radio host Larry Elder what advice he would give Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump before he debated Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala … Continued
September 22nd, 2024
The Critical Importance of Racial Issues in America: Embracing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
In the wake of the recent debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, a harsh reality has emerged: the future of America is inextricably linked to our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). This is not just a policy conversation; it is a defining moment for our national identity. The stakes are high, and the consequences of inaction are profound.
September 20th, 2024
Today is National Black Voter Day: Here is Everything You Need to Know
Today, Sept. 20, we mark National Black Voter Day, a day dedicated to highlighting the power and influence of the Black vote in shaping the future of our nation. Recently, the NAACP unveiled its latest polling results, revealing critical insights into the priorities and attitudes of millions of infrequent Black voters. Conducted in partnership with … Continued
September 19th, 2024
How Kamala Harris Talks About Race Issues
A Black Democratic candidate for president faces a frustrating double standard that does not apply to a white Republican like Trump (Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore). 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 issues, the candidates, and what’s … Continued
Bishop William J. Barber II Shares His Thoughts About What He'd Like to See at The 2024 DNC
