Midterm results show decades-long GOP takeover plan still stalled
The votes are still being counted but it looks like a hurricane did not blow away Democrats in Tuesday’s mid-term elections and a decadeslong stealth …
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Tell the Supreme Court: We still need affirmative action
One of the great joys of my life is teaching. I’m fortunate to teach classes on social justice at the University of Pennsylvania, one of …
Black church tradition survives voting changes in Georgia
Atlanta (AP) – Black church leaders and activists in Georgia rallied Sunday in a push to get congregants to vote – a longstanding tradition known …
Halloween is over, but Kristina Karamo is still playing dirty tricks!
The latest antics of the Republican candidate for Secretary of State Kristina Karamo is another indication of the treachery, deceit, and the very toxic poison …
It’s November! Midterm elections are here! Get out and vote!
It’s November! My favorite month out of the year! When I was just a wee brownie colored girl back in Detroit, November was the month …
‘It’s like a religion.’ Gardening helps ex-offenders start over
Wilmington, Del. (AP) – When Michael Moore was released from prison after serving time for selling drugs, he realized that it was time to make …
Midterm voting: Stark choice between short-term pain and long-term gain
Even before Bill Clinton’s chief strategist James Carville proclaimed, “It’s the economy, stupid,” in 1991, it was already known that Americans vote their pocketbooks. It …
DeSantis’ White nationalist inspired U.S history lesson: A dangerous snapshot of state-approved discrimination and oppression
The 2022 Midterm elections are almost upon us which means that incumbents and candidates alike are “taking it to the streets.” The tension is in …
Modeling the Spirit of Democracy
Some things are unthinkable—until they happen. For Jamie Raskin, a congressman and father, the first unthinkable thing was the loss of his beloved son Tommy …
January 6th Committee concludes public hearings with a vote to subpoena Donald Trump
In what could be the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol final public hearing last week Chairman …