July 4, 2024
View from the Battlefield
Editorial Board
We talk about the impending doom as if it won’t affect us or as if we have no power to change the course of the political trajectory barreling towards authoritarianism.
I took my own advice. In my last column, I advised readers to reflect on the fact that a convicted felon was running for the highest…
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Guest Commentary
Guest Commentator
prominent Democratic operatives such as Barack Obama, Bill and Hillary Clinton, and the Democratic National Committee have made it clear that they stand behind the president.
The truth is that when it comes to the issue of debates, perception is often just as crucial as reality and substance. Thus, there is no…
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Sharp n’ Blunt
Columnist
what we have is a choice between democracy and a tyrannical dictatorship, between multiculturalism and blatant White supremacy.
Lord Trump is now, thanks in great part to Supreme Court Judge Alito and his “boy” Uncle Thomas, officially “untouchable” and “above the law” of this…
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Commentary
Editorial Board
despite the unequal treatment of African Americans in the United States, Black patriotism shines across the pages of U.S. history.
This July Fourth, for the 248th time, America celebrates independence from British rule. But after President Joe Biden signed into law Juneteenth as a federal holiday,…
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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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