January 30, 2025
Cover Story
Editorial Board
We are in an era where truth doesn’t matter.
The 47th President has attacked our government like a bull in a China closet. He is doing his best to upend precedent and policy, as he…
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Sharp n’ Blunt
Columnist
Musk has flipped the veil and declared himself, not in whispers but with a megaphone, as a relic of Apartheid South Africa, steeped in its legacy and evidently quite proud of it.
When South African-born Elon Musk shows you who and what he is, you’d better believe him. At President Donald Trump’s inauguration celebration, Musk made a gesture…
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View from the Battlefield
Editorial Board
Every move we make must be calculated and in concert with others committed to stopping the rise of authoritarianism and the dismantling of civil and constitutional liberties.
There’s an old Southern saying that has been passed down throughout the generations by Black folks that is vanishing from our cultural vernacular: Mr. Charlie’s ice…
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Commentary
Editorial Board
If we board Flight 1619, are we willing to leave behind the 400-plus years of building and contributing to the DNA of what makes this country the U.S.?
Numerous Back-to-Africa movements in the U.S. have sought to return enslaved Africans to the Motherland to resolve the problem of racism. Jordan E. Cooper’s tragicomedy “Ain’t…
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