by Raynard Jackson NNPA News Wire Columnist Those who have followed my writings know that I have been and will continue to be very critical of my Republican Party over the lack of real engagement with the Black community. I am now beginning to question whether there is room for Blacks in this Republican Party. […]
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It’s Time For The Black Community To Push Hard
Universally Speaking Message to the Black Community and the Black Leadership I know I should not write when I am feeling the way I feel now (upset and disappointed)., The last thing that I want to do is convey the wrong message. SOMETHING IS SERIOUSLY WRONG WITH THE BLACK COMMUNITY! I liken our condition to […]
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‘Now is the Time for Big Ideas’
A Call for Community Control of Campus Police by Karma R. Chávez On April 14th during UW-Madison Professor Dr. Johanna F. Almiron’s Afro-American Studies Class, Black Visual Culture, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department entered Dr. Almiron’s classroom to remove a young black male student from the class. Upon confrontation, the student agreed to leave […]
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Black Women Won’t Celebrate Equal Pay Day until August 1
by Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist The Sewall-Belmont House is located at the National Women’s Party in Washington D.C. It is one of the oldest houses near the United States Capitol, and was the house where Alice Paul wrote the 19th Amendment that granted women the right to vote. On April 12, Equal Pay […]
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We Must Examine the Formal End of the Black Holocaust and the Reconstruction Period – Part 4
Universally Speaking The State of Black America In order to determine the state of Black America, we must examine our start in this country. We must put things into perspective. To do that, you must have a basic understanding of the damage caused by the enslavement of our people – the Black Holocaust. Here you […]
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Articulating the Minimum Wage Debate
by State Representative Leon D. Young Taken solely at face value, a quadrant of indicators in a recently released study now purports that the economic health of the country may be improving at long last. In fact, the report goes as far as to project a robust U.S. economy. Here are the encouraging numbers that […]
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What If Donald Trump’s Campaign Manager Was Black
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist It is probably not especially politically correct to bring more race matters into the debacle that is also known as the Donald Trump quest for the Presidency. He has called out and targeted racial and ethnic groups, as well as targeted individual women because of their appearance (or […]
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It Is All Functional Unity – It Is All About Organizing
Universally Speaking Message to the Community Brothers and sisters, we have work to do and no one will do it for us. If we are to achieve what we want, we have to earn it. Earning it requires taking one step at a time. There are no shortcuts. We cannot erase our reality of being […]
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Blacks Voices Missing from Discussion on Western Sahara
by Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist I was thrilled to hear that there would be a hearing on Capitol Hill regarding the human rights situation in the Western Sahara. The “Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission,” co-chaired by Congressman Joseph Pitts and Congressman James McGovern, along with Commission member Congressman John Conyers, hosted the […]
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#TheRealUW: ‘Too Many Racist Stories, Not Enough Space For Them’
by Karma R. Chavez #TheRealUW has been used by students of color on UW-Madison’s campus to draw attention to what life is like for them at the flagship campus. After a rash of reported hate incidents on the Madison campus in the last several weeks, several interruptions of Board of Regents meetings to issue statewide […]
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