By Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Columnist July 31, 2015 Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Columnist It ought to be unnecessary for an activist movement to hinge on the principle of the equivalency of life. In the worlds of Democratic presidential candidates (don’t get me started on the Republicans), there is a compelling need to point […]
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Child Watch: 10 Rules to Help Black Boys Survive
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist July 31, 2015 Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist Like so many, I have been deeply disturbed by the senseless loss of Black male lives at the hands of law enforcement officials. I was particularly affected by Tamir Rice’s senseless death – a 12-year-old sixth grader who […]
Paul Mooney: Bill Cosby Got His ‘Wake-Up Call’ – Outspoken Comedian Comes to D.C. With Dick Gregory
By Stacy M. Brown July 31, 2015 Stacy M. Brown is Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer. Paul Mooney has never been one to mince words, particularly when it comes to race and the topic of racism in America. So when the legendary comedian was asked about […]