January 23, 2025
Color of Law
Executive Editor
Lawmakers will band together to ban an app, raise their salaries or bomb Brown babies in a foreign country, but they will not lift a pen to end hunger, stop mass shootings or make college free.
The reelection of Donald John Trump to the highest office in the land - following two impeachments, leadership in an insurrection and all sorts of criminal…
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Guest Commentary
Guest Commentator
The sobering reality is that the government is now openly for sale.
Here we are again. The village idiot has wandered back into town on a wave of bullshit and a sack full of prejudice and villainy. You…
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Sharp n’ Blunt
Columnist
A friend doesn’t just say, “I see you” - they fight for you, alongside you, with you, until the systems that oppress you are dismantled and obliterated.
C.S. Lewis offered this pithy morsel of truth decades ago, but damn, how the gravity of his words seems custom-minted for Black America today! The man…
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Commentary
Editorial Board
Altadena Fire: Real stories from affected communities tell a sad story. Some were warned, others weren’t.
The Coleman family moved to Altadena, CA, in 1969. The house they came to call "home" became the hub of warmth, love, and security to the…
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