Opinion

The Supreme Court's affirmative action decision willfully ignored this country's persistent vestiges of racial discrimination and inequality, New York Congressman Gregory Meeks writes in this op-ed.

Good News

Elected officials in New York have reintroduced legislation for the creation of the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Education Center.

Politics

Black members of Congress brought the heat as the House voted to impeach a sitting president for the second time in one term.

Nation

Folks are still endorsing the problematic nominee.

Cross Post Now, Nation, Politics

In an important move for people of color who helped propel him into office twice, President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to continue fighting for young Black and brown lives well after he leaves office. Obama made the pledge Monday in the Bronx section of New York City during the aftermath of unrest over police […]

How many times does a person have to prove himself wrong about a situation before a booking agent suggests to his or her boss, “You know, maybe we should find someone else to talk to about this?” If your name is Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), the answer is never. Likewise, former Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz. […]