Opinion

It’s been two years since I watched George Floyd lose his life at the hands of the police and I need to be honest with you, I am not healed one bit.

Despite its name, the virus did not jump from monkeys to humans, nor are monkeys major carriers of the disease.

Black people have a chance to hold elected officials accountable during the 2022 primary.    The post Democratic Primaries Provide Black Voter Opportunity For Accountability appeared first on NewsOne.

A mistake that continues to be made is treating white supremacy as only a fringe ideology or something disconnected from mainstream American life.

Reflecting on my own experiences as a mother raising Black boys into men, I wrote "A Single Mom's Guide to Raising Black (Gentle)Men." I wanted to provide a resource and support for other moms.

Biden's Supreme Court pick at this moment in time means that when a Black woman enters and is seated in the U.S. Supreme Court, the whole race – past, present and future Negro, Black, African American, Americans of African ancestry – will enter with her, Rev. Leslie Watson Wilson writes.

In most American households, one religion usually becomes the religion of the family. If your parents were Christian, then so were you. It’s like a tradition to pass your beliefs down to your children, indoctrinating them into the same world their parents pulled them in.

Reasonable fear of blackness is accepted, but Black people’s genuine fear of severe bodily injury or death is often disregarded. 

Black children are not killed because police fail to recognize them as children.  They are killed because they are Black. 

Awareness, preparedness and an effective action plan can thwart the seditious intent of those enemies of fairness and equality heading into Election Day.