Opinion

How would MLK respond to Trump’s America?

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Dear conservative white men: Black women are undefeated, so don’t try it

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Is Colin Kaepernick really being blackballed?

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We need more black prosecutors like Aramis Ayala

Remember the name Aramis Ayala. She is a black woman and a Florida prosecutor who is taking a stand against
/ March 28, 2017

Black women and girls are missing, and no one seems to care

It’s been about a week since Twitter user @BlackMarvelGirl set the internet on fire, garnering 35,000 retweets in less than
/ March 21, 2017

Tax return leak has Trump White House shook – and it could just be the beginning

Reporter David Cay Johnston said it is possible that Trump may have leaked the information himself...
/ March 15, 2017

Trump attacks Obama because he needs a black boogeyman

The current occupant of the White House needs a black man as his boogeyman.
/ March 10, 2017

‘Get Out’ reminds us only we can save ourselves

The most important part of Get Out is clear: a black person saved Chris’ life and that’s because we are…
/ March 10, 2017

The real reason I dislike ‘Being Mary Jane’

Writer Niki McGloster breaks down why she never wants to end up like BET's Mary Jane Paul.
/ March 7, 2017

It takes a village, and Chance the Rapper is leading the charge

The Chicago rapper took a chance on a system that gave up on you a long time ago.
/ March 7, 2017

Someone bless Ben Carson’s ‘gifted hands’ with a textbook

It’s easy to drag Ben Carson. He makes it so very easy, fun even. Any rational, minimally educated adult could
/ March 7, 2017

Is it finally time for Obama to take down Trump?

Trump's behaviors are humiliating in their own right. It appears our former president would like Trump to destroy himself -…
/ March 6, 2017

Gay men aren’t pervs who want to rape you in showers

It's a very sad day in 2017 when we still have to plead the case against homophobia.
/ March 4, 2017

Jeff Sessions is a lying bigot who should resign

Jefferson Beauregard Sessions, who has been the U.S. Attorney General for only a few weeks, may find himself out of…
/ March 2, 2017

Black millennial moms and the pressures of raising picture-perfect tots

By now, almost everyone has heard of the adorable McClure twins, the identical twin sisters who captured our hearts about
/ March 2, 2017