Issue: 791

May 30, 2019

Commentary

Other Barriers to Democrats Securing 2020 Voters of Color

By Dr. Walter C. Farrell, Jr., PhD, M.S.P.H. Columnist

Republicans are pulling out all stops in their efforts to reelect President Trump, retain control of the U.S. Senate, and to regain control of the U.S. House of Representatives. And like their rogue President, Donald J. Trump, they are attempting to achieve these outcomes (and are doing so) by unethical and illegal means.

The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), led by Trump’s two recent appointees, Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh, has given Republicans a leg up in 2020…

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Commentary

A Message To African American Graduates – Worrill’s World

By Dr. Conrad W. Worrill, PhD Columnist

I’d like to congratulate your teachers, parents, guardians, and extended family members who are with you today and who have supported you in reaching this critical stage of your life at this critical hour in history.

Once again, I am sharing my annual graduation speech in hopes that it will help African people in America understand the real meaning of these rites…

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