Color of Law
Executive Editor
Hide the evidence of the crime, and you silence the calls for justice and reparations or at least make the best effort to shut it down.
It is both possible that Black people believe in conspiracy theories, and that Black people have centuries of firsthand experience with real-life conspiracies waged against them.…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
Black Wall Street is not the end of the story, but rather is the tip of the iceberg. Before, during and after Tulsa, lynchings and racial violence were taking place across the country.
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 has received much attention, at a time when America comes to terms with its legacy of systemic racism and racial…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
what is the point of having Black fashion accessories to spice up and color up white spaces, when they do not fundamentally change systems that oppress us, and they do not bring other Black people up with them?
Black people, when you make it to the top, do you kick down the ladder or help other people climb up? Are we trying to help…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
Trump is a reminder that a racist man with a low mentality and no accomplishments beyond his inheritance can use the media to manufacture an image of a successful real estate mogul and titan of business, when in reality he was a two-bit hustler and a crook.
Special Edition Trump Convicted In case you haven’t heard, a jury convicted Donald Trump on all 34 felony counts in the famed New York hush money…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
racial justice activism was dangerous, risky, life-threatening work when you were trying to change society and crazy angry white men were rolling up on you with guns and Lord knows what else.
These days, when Black Lives Matter and white supremacist domestic terrorism is the most serious threat to the United States, some Black people have looked to…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
One must wonder why a Republican is inserting himself into a Democratic primary and getting into Black folks’ business.
Has the Squad reached a turning point? The members of the Squad — progressive, Democratic Congress members of color — are facing primary challenges because of…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
Somewhere in Tokyo, there are Black-owned barbershops and Black-owned restaurants.
Once marginalized and mocked, Black athletes, musicians and celebrities of Japanese descent are changing the game in Asia and in America. In a country perceived as…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
The exodus North has become the exodus to the South, where the weather and the grits are better.
The South is home for the majority of Black people in this country. There was a time during the days of Jim Crow segregation when millions…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
Black Lives Matter started with a few sisters and a social media hashtag, and the rest is history.
This is the year to plan to join something and get involved. With inflation, student loans, paying the bills, climate change, police violence and so many…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
access to green spaces has a positive mental and physical impact on us and our children, and therefore our quality of life.
We must consider getting back into green spaces to restore our wellness. The stressors of daily life - whether financial, social, racial or otherwise - take…
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