June 20, 2024
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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Commentary
Editorial Board
The reality here is that the Catholic Church is a gay institution. And that is not a bad thing!
Pope Francis sent global shock waves when the news broke that he used the highly offensive f -word “frociaggine,” meaning “faggotness” in Italian. In a closed-door…
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Commentary
Editorial Board
The Project 2025 document would shred the safety net, leaving the poor to fend for themselves, ignoring employment discrimination and the structural inequities that result in the poverty that so many people experience.
Project 2025 is a conservative manifesto if a Republican is elected President in 2024. Crafted by the Heritage Foundation, the 900 page book comprehensively addresses every…
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Sharp n’ Blunt
Columnist
It’s like standing in front of a burning cross and denying the flames are hot.
Ah, “Denial” - a river not just gently winding its way through the heart of Mother Africa, but raging with white-water rapids through the tumultuous territories…
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Commentary
Guest Commentator
On June 19, 1865, freedom finally came for the 250,000 enslaved people of Texas. That day, which would become known as Juneteenth, the Army arrived to enforce what had already been the law of the land for two and a half years — the Emancipation Proclamation. Today, we recognize that Juneteenth not only marks the…
On June 19, 1865, freedom finally came for the 250,000 enslaved people of Texas. That day, which would become known as Juneteenth, the Army arrived to…
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Cartoon
Cartoonist/Artist
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