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2015: Not your usual “off year” election
October 5, 2015The leaves are turning and cooler temperatures are beginning to prevail - it's election time.
Read moreHow redlining led to rioting: Police and segregation
September 29, 2015A hundred years ago, St. Louis and Baltimore adopted ordinances prohibiting African Americans from moving to blocks where whites predominated.
Read moreHomicides and violence: Moral crisis for our nation
September 25, 2015The people's movement must make ending homicides and institutionalized racism a central aspect in the elections and beyond.
Read moreDonald Trump is amusing us to death
September 25, 2015It does no good to criticize him in traditional political terms, for he is not a politician at all.
Read morePope Francis offers the world a prophetic voice
September 23, 2015We must not sacrifice people at the "altar of money" - the pope calls on us to amend our ways so we can meet the challenges of climate change, poverty, war, and division.
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