October 16, 2025
Cover Story
Columnist
When you plant bigotry and water it with fear for fifty years, don’t act surprised when it grows teeth and types “I love Hitler.”
Everyone that votes no is going to the gas chamber. I’m ready to watch people burn now. When do we start bullying dude? Are you going…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
Black America will understand what we did tonight.”
#HandsUpDontShoot, #ICantBreathe, #TakeDownTheFlag and #WhoIsBurningBlackChurches, new movements are brewing and people are searching for ways to do their part to fight racial injustice. When people ask…
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View from the Battlefield
Editorial Board
Black workers have always caught more hell on the job than other workers.
I’ve been obsessed about the job situation in this country for the past several years. I’m keeping a watchful eye on the quality of jobs, but…
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Commentary
Editorial Board
We don’t scare easily. We don’t flatter him. We operate in truth - kryptonite to someone thriving on illusion.
Donald Trump has a type - and it’s not the one tabloids flaunted. His real issue is Black women who hold power. From Letitia “Tish” James…
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Commentary
Guest Commentator
The NFL chose Bad Bunny for the same reason that Jimmy Kimmel’s return to his late night talk show after his suspension resulted in record ratings, that “South Park” is experiencing some of its most robust and solid ratings in years, and that Target’s sales have plummeted since it dropped its DEI efforts.
It appears the Bad Bunny drama is still ongoing a few weeks after it first attracted national attention. The selection of Bad Bunny as the halftime…
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