Reparations, Representation, and Results: A Question of Political Priorities
When Pramila Jayapal argued that immigrants harmed by aggressive immigration enforcement policies, including individuals within Somali communities, should receive compensation, she was making a case grounded...
Earth Month Is Not a Moment, It Is a Movement
April is recognized as Earth Month, but for the Environmental Leaders of Color (ELOC), this is not about recognition. It is about responsibility.
Because environmental...
The Life and Legacy of Bob Law and the Power of Independent Black Radio
There are voices you remember because they were popular. And then there are voices you remember because they were necessary. Bob Law's legacy exemplifies the latter,...
When Faith Becomes “Detrimental”: What the Jaden Ivey Situation Reveals About Modern Sports
There was a time when professional sports claimed to be neutral ground. A place where performance determined value, and what you did on the...
IS THE NO KINGS AGENDA THE BLACK AMERICA AGENDA
There is a tendency in American politics to confuse visibility with value.
The recent “No Kings” rallies were large, loud, and widely covered. The message...
