Dec 18, 2014
Cover Story
Editorial Board
those who make public policy have been hostile to consumers and benevolent toward the bankers who played a major part in wrecking the economy in 2009.
Walmart will earn about a third of its profits from this Christmas shopping season. Jewelers earn nearly the same amount between November and December. If spending…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
Communities of color do not trust the justice system because its institutions continue to betray, humiliate and brutalize them, and cripple their families and communities.
Communities of color do not trust the justice system because its institutions continue to betray, humiliate and brutalize them, and cripple their families and communities.
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Commentary
Columnist
If the American people are confused about what constitutes torture, it is understandable, since most of them have not read the international agreement designed to prevent torture, signed by most of the nations of the world.
If the American people are confused about what constitutes torture, it is understandable, since most of them have not read the international agreement designed to prevent…
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View from the Battlefield
Editorial Board
While there were some notables stepping forward to condemn Cosby, I sensed a wall of reservation by Black folks. I started conducting my own informal surveys of the Black women I know or those who I came in contact with.
While there were some notables stepping forward to condemn Cosby, I sensed a wall of reservation by Black folks. I started conducting my own informal surveys…
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Commentary
Columnist
Bill Cosby has been accused of some serious stuff! Rape. This cannot be taken lightly, nor can it be dismissed, as Cosby has tried to do in the past. It’s a terrible thing when one’s hidden past comes to light. These rape allegations are wearing track shoes, and they tracked down The Cos.
Bill Cosby has been accused of some serious stuff! Rape. This cannot be taken lightly, nor can it be dismissed, as Cosby has tried to do…
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Sharp n’ Blunt
Columnist
Both the CIA and the American police forces are predominated by para-militaristic White males who openly describe and proudly define themselves as political Conservatives.
Both the CIA and the American police forces are predominated by para-militaristic White males who openly describe and proudly define themselves as political Conservatives.
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Commentary
Editorial Board
The intolerance of a multicultural theme for this holiday has little to do with a heightened renewal of the birth of Christ or the fading of an American tradition. Instead, it has much to do about a backlash toward a country growing more religiously pluralistic.
The intolerance of a multicultural theme for this holiday has little to do with a heightened renewal of the birth of Christ or the fading of…
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Cartoon
Cartoonist/Artist
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