Posts in category Opinion

In August 1791, two years after the French Revolution began, enslaved Africans revolted in the French slave colony called St. Domingue (Haiti).  Africans and some …

For more than a thousand years, Native Americans, the Taino people, inhabited the island they called Ayiti. These peaceful people also lived on neighboring islands …

They emerge as if from ether, out of the clear blue sky, and suddenly they are everywhere talking about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King …

If a person or a group of people can be misdirected, invariably they can be controlled. I’d wager you could sell anyone who is so …

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have really screwed up. First of all, the two congressional Democratic Party leaders discounted the …

Before African Americans created the blues and gospel music, work songs and spirituals were their mainstays. The phenomenal history of black survival from the Middle …

Audrey and Frank Peterman are our nation’s authorities on how to get minorities involved in experiencing the 391 units of the National Park System. In …

Apparently, there is little or no argument that poverty, drug addiction, HIV/AIDS, incarceration of black males, mis-education, and other debilitating factors disproportionately affect African Americans.

I don't know of anyone who would get into a losing argument with black women about the virtue of birth control, and, by extension in …

Do not back up; do not back down, black America. Do not give in another inch, not one iota. Hold the line! To do this, …