As a native of Chicago, my prayers and heart go out to Jennifer Hudson and her family. However, my sympathy and concerns are not reserved for the Hudson family alone. They stretch long and wide, covering the hundreds of victims and victims’ families whose murders go unsolved and remain out of the national spotlight.
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Rev. Al Sharpton
Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), Rev Sharpton is one of most-renowned civil rights leaders in the country. Pres Obama called him “the voice of the voiceless and a champion for the downtrodden."
Dr. Boyce Watkins
The Bottom Line
Dr. Boyce Watkins is a Professor at Syracuse University and author of the book, "Black American Money." For more information, please visit www.YourBlackWorld.com.
Elon James White
This Week In Blackness
"This Week in Blackness" is a satirical look at race, politics and pop-culture in a so-called “post-racial” America.
David Love
For Love Of Justice
David A. Love is a journalist, activist and human rights advocate. He is an editorial board member of BlackCommentator.com, and a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Imani Countess
The Ties That Bind
Countess is a veteran of the U.S.-based Africa advocacy community. Ms. Countess is frequently requested to make presentations regarding U.S.-policy toward Africa. Currently, Ms. Countess is the Senior Director for Public Affairs at TransAfrica Forum.

