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Nov 6, 2020

The African World

Voting to Reject Reality?

By Bill Fletcher, Jr. Editorial Board

The central point here is that the Trump voters have chosen to ignore reality, if not outright reject it.

As of the writing of this column, the Presidential election has not been finalized. What is clear, however, is that millions of people, in voting for…

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Trump Voters

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Trump Voters

By Carlos Latuff

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Color of Law

If Trump were to be Reelected, That’s on White People

By David A. Love, JD Executive Editor

White America - aided by some misguided Black and white Hispanic voters who crave proximity to whiteness - cannot wean themselves off racism.

White America, listen up. If Trump wins this thing, that’s on you. Already, Trump is claiming election fraud and declaring victory as he vows to challenge…

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Cover Story

Blacks Make Biden the President!

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

With the breakout turnout of Black and other Americans, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are headed for the White House.

We predicted in last week’s column that Biden would win in a landslide or by a narrow margin and that if the latter occurred, Trump would…

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Commentary

Do I See a Coup on the Horizon? – The Invisible Woman

By Sharon Kyle, JD Editorial Board

So, what can we do? Understanding what goes on behind the scenes after the general election is a good first step.

2020 compares to 1968 as among the most tumultuous in American history. True, in ’68 there was no pandemic, yet that year witnessed the greatest loss…

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Commentary

Abolishing White Supremacist Thinking

By Dr. Lenore Daniels, PhD Editorial Board

How does America work to address institutionalize racism in the present without at least possessing solid and honest knowledge about its participation in the violence of conquest, genocide, enslavement, torture, terrorism, and imperialism?

White perspective is not the product of skin color but of culture and experience. We speak of the white perspective because it is the perspective most…

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Sharp n’ Blunt

America Didn’t Repudiate Donald Trump, Instead They Stood-by Their Madman

By Desi Cortez Columnist

this transferring of power is going to be a generational thing; it’s going to take awhile.

Over 70 million Americans voted for Trump, roughly half the voting population. Trump should have lost in an landslide; that he didn’t speaks volumes, yes volumes,…

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