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Trump is unraveling, and what’s more dangerous than his mental state is the power he still holds over a party willing to sell its soul for MAGA loyalty.
In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton discusses Donald Trump's South African refugee program, which was recently confirmed to be for white people only.
Texas’ newest redistricting effort came at President Trump’s request, and several Democrat-led states are considering following suit.
Behind the scenes, however, Johnson’s decision underscores the House GOP’s deep divisions and its increasing deference to Donald Trump.
The “African vs. African American” divide is rooted in centuries of trauma, colonization, and deliberate miseducation.
Let's talk about Trump's failing veins, his claims to have changed Coca-Cola’s recipe, and his administration’s decision to burn food.
Governor Jeff Landry renamed the Louisiana National Guard training center after a man who enslaved Black people.
The U.S. racial wealth gap is stark. White families’ median wealth between 2019 and 2022 grew to more than $250,000 higher than Black families’ median wealth.
The Mamdani surname tells a story of migration, resilience and community-building that spans centuries and continents.
In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton picks apart Fox News host Lisa "Kennedy" Montgomery's latest insults against Rep. Jasmine Crockett and calls them what they are.
The racist, Islamophobic tirade aimed at Rep. Ilhan Omar demands we stop allowing hate to masquerade as political discourse.
Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" brings to Black women, including limiting reproductive care, maternal healthcare, and access to supplemental assistance programs such as WIC and SNAP.
