Commentary

Details: Written by By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia; Published: 02 June 2021

According to a new lawsuit, the Duval County Public Schools in Florida stripped Amy Donofrio of her teaching role in retaliation for displaying a Black Lives Matter flag over the objections of administrators.

Details: Written by Denequa Jameelah Rasheed, Community Leader, Forward Together Action; Published: 01 June 2021

Denequa Jameelah Rasheed

HB 2935 prohibits discrimination based on race-based hairstyles by extending statutory protection to hair texture and protective styles in the workplace and public schools

Details: Written by Oscar H. Blayton; Published: 01 June 2021

Oscar H. Blayton

Recent accounts of the Tulsa Race Massacre acknowledge that multiple airplanes flew over Greenwood, dropping explosives onto the Black victims below.

Details: Written by People For the American Way (PFAW); Published: 27 May 2021

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee

Right Wing Watch: AProject of People For the American Way examines recent use of prayer to push a voter suppression agenda

Details: Written by Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint; Published: 27 May 2021

Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint

Dr. John E. Warren says police continue to kill Black men and women, and America is seeing an agitated change is their victims, family and neighbors

Details: Written by Cheryl Smith, Publisher of I Messenger Media, Texas Metro News; Published: 24 May 2021

Cheryl Smith, Publisher of I Messenger Media, Texas Metro News

With just over 32% vaccinated, why is it that when I am out and doing my visual survey, nine out of 10 are unmasked?

Details: Written by By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint; Published: 23 May 2021

While many are watching 47 out of the 50 States propose and enact Voter Suppression Laws, the question becomes one of what can we as individuals do to counter such attacks against us?

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Details: Written by Ben Jealous; Published: 21 May 2021

Ben Jealous

The threat to our lives, and to a multiracial, multiethnic democratic society, does not just come from violent white supremacists or abusive cops. It comes from Republican politicians

Details: Written by By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent; Published: 20 May 2021

A study found that Whites experience less pollution caused by their consumption of goods and services, while Blacks and Hispanics experience more.

Details: Written by By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia; Published: 17 May 2021

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Several scholars told the Black Press that the United States, its police forces, and politicians now face a solemn question, “from the Klan to White supremacy, where does America go from here?”