Opinion
Michelle Obama’s deeply moving words
June 17, 2015At the graduation ceremony of Tuskegee University, Michelle Obama spoke of the racial barriers facing African Americans and encouraged them to overcome discrimination.
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“White privilege” is a racist concept
June 16, 2015At its base "white skin privilege" tells white working folks that they do actually benefit from racism.
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An American Indian should replace Jackson on the $20 bill
June 12, 2015It would be fitting justice that Jackson should be replaced with a representative of the people he tried to exterminate.
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Bratton episode underlines need for diverse New York police force
June 12, 2015"This is a teachable moment that affirms that broken windows policing destroys lives and opportunities."
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Critical that Sen. Sanders continue the fight against TPP
June 10, 2015TPP is the will of the wealthy whose greed has gone so deep as to be dangerous to us all.
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