Issue: 308

I recently received photos identified as “the women of color in the Obama administration” from another advocacy group to silence my complaints about the lack of sufficient inclusion of grassroots/working class women of color, especially our leaders, advocates and activists, in the Obama administration and the political parties. The response avoided answering my assertion that…

Everyone agrees that President Barack Obama’s Inauguration Day was wonderful, uplifting, cathartic, historic and amazing, Nearly 2 million people from all the different tribes of America came together almost as one in Washington D.C. to celebrate the vanquishing of one towering symbol of inequality and injustice. Now that it is headed by a black family,…