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In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton discusses the current push by the right to make everyone mourn Charlie Kirk the same way they are.

Commemoration of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing must also honor survivor Sarah Collins Rudolph, the fifth little girl. 

Faith in the Time of Monsters showed that when art, activism, and faith come together, people are inspired and given the courage to push back against fear.

Two Black boys, Johnny Robinson Jr. and, were killed on the same day as the Birmingham 16th Baptist Church bombing.

In response to President Trump declaring war on the city of Chicago, writer Corey Richardson writes on everything good about the city he lives in.

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade openly suggested on live television that unhouse people should be killed by lethal injection. He still has a job.

“We need spokespersons and leaders who are nothing but extensions of ordinary people who have decided to pay a heavy cost," West said.

When it was revealed that Tyler Robinson was a white Christian male, conservatives began deflecting and blaming everyone else for his actions.

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton writes on how in a country so addicted to firearms, even its most loyal apostles can’t escape the carnage.

Dr. Cornel West sat down with iONE Digital VP of Content Kirsten West Savali for a one-on-one conversation about the urgency of fighting back against fascism.

Just a day after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed at Utah Valley University, multiple HBCUs were forced into lockdown following threats. 

This page is your hub for stories, perspectives, and articles dedicated to Hurricane Katrina 20 years later. From timely Op-Eds to in-depth reporting to bonus videos from the documentary, this content-driven site is tailored for learning, reflection and remembrance.

<b><i>The Covfefe Chronicles with Dr. Stacey Patton</i></b> is where America’s chaos meets unflinching commentary. Hosted by award-winning journalist and author Dr. Stacey Patton, this podcast cuts through the noise with sharp analysis, biting humor, and unapologetic truth-telling about race, culture, politics, and power. Each episode peels back the headlines to expose the double standards, lies, and historical amnesia shaping our current moment. If you’re tired of sanitized punditry and craving clarity with edge, The Covfefe Chronicles will give you the context and candor mainstream media won’t touch.

Gospel music powerhouse and radio personality Erica Campbell, Rickey Smiley, and Griff inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame

Kelly Price has once again placed herself at the center of controversy, this time by unloading a harsh tirade against Black women.

Missouri is the latest Red state to launch a redistricting effort after Texas gerrymandered its congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms.

It would be a shame to see a smarmy somebody like Gavin Newsom successfully troll his way to the presidency.

Jeffries and Schumer fear the GOP making a boogyman of Zohran, but cowering to racism and ignorance will not help them win midterms.

Dorian Johnson is the seventh man dead connected to fighting for justice for Mike Brown Jr., who was assassinated in 2014.

Senate Bill 12 bans DEI programs in Texas public schools, as well as after-school clubs centered around sexuality, such as the Gay-Straight Alliance. 

The attempt to condemn Assata Shakur has only increased support for strengthened advocacy for those who have been unjustly targeted.

Kendall Rae Johnson became the youngest certified farmer in the country at 6 years old. She’s also a USDA National Urban Agriculture Youth Ambassador.

On Aug. 10, Alfred Brooks, a teacher at Charles Drew High School in Clayton County, Georgia, shared a now-viral video of himself joyfully greeting and "dapping up" his fellow Black male teachers.

Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.

MTV leans on a legacy Ananda Lewis helped build, yet they couldn’t even bother to honor her on their biggest night.

President Donald Trump feigns solidarity with Black people to justify sending the National Guard to Black cities.

Tabitha Brown’s well-intentioned PSA to entrepreneurs didn’t land, as fans pushed back against what they saw as tone-deaf advice.

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated former Texas Tech student Camryn Booker getting both expelled and arrested in an X post on Monday.

Columnist Karen Attiah says she was fired from her job at the Washington Post because of posts she made quoting Charlie Kirk.

While contraceptives procured by USAID remain in limbo, the Trump administration ramps up its war on rights and freedom. 

In recent weeks, President Trump has threatened to send the National Guard into Chicago, Baltimore, and New Orleans despite crime trending downward. 

Sage Steele urged the NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLB, and NFL to pay tribute to Charlie Kirk the way they did for George Floyd after his death in 2020.

Earlier this year, a video went viral showing a Florida police officer punching William McNeil Jr. through his window while he was sitting in his car.

Tyler Robinson’s father turned him in to the authorities Thursday night for allegedly killing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.

A family friend reportedly called authorities and informed them Tyler Robinson had admitted his role in the shooting to family members.

The Education Department has made several moves targeting DEI initiatives and programs helping Black students during Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s tenure.