Jesse Jackson Responds to Harassment Allegations
“The Rainbow PUSH Coalition unequivocally denies Tommy Bennett’s false claims of harassment, retaliation and discrimination.”
“The Rainbow PUSH Coalition unequivocally denies Tommy Bennett’s false claims of harassment, retaliation and discrimination.”
Every year in August, around the demanding back-to-school season, students are expected to bring in prerequisite materials from their back to school list to facilitate
With one black political dynasty, the Kilpatricks, torn asunder in Detroit, we have to also wonder about viability of the one trudging along in Chicago.
“This recession is the worst we’ve faced since the Great Depression. It has had a debilitating impact on America’s urban communities and on America’s communities of color,” Morial said.
The economy remains stubbornly and mercilessly stagnant, and it is suffocating already beleaguered states fiscally. States are learning — as they lay bruised and battered
As the urban adage goes, “When it gets hot outside the violence spikes.” And so it was, on the first hot day of the year
Parents and school officials trusted Travis McCauley to teach their kids music in the CSRA All-Star Band. McCauley served as the director of the traveling
First lady Michelle Obama has made a respectable name for herself with her humanitarian efforts and now Obama is discussing her latest project with Dr.
“What would you suggest that these young black men do?”
By now, you probably know that the tax deadline this year was Monday, April 18. The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that American taxpayers
A high-ranking, Orange County, Calif., Tea Party activist and member of the central committee of the Orange County Republican Party recently emailed a photo of a family-style
“Back to the same ol’ same ol’,” critics decry. Carol’s Daughter apparently subscribes to the same antiquated criteria for beauty that whites and, tragically, some
“Today we’re going to stomp down that negative stigma of what they think African American women are like.”
Alvetta Thomas President, Atlanta Technical College Atlanta: The value — and the beauty — of education is frequently touted as the means to an end
This week marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. It is difficult for me to consider it a “celebration” since, by definition, such would
The flames of the ongoing struggle for darker skinned individuals to be counted among what the world considers beautiful were fanned recently by one of
A gay ex-employee of Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH Coalition filed a politically explosive lawsuit, claiming the civil rights leader demeaned, humiliated and harassed the
America seems to be regressing to the times of Jim Crow and lynchings. Since the Tea Party has come on the scene, we have observed
African Americans have a strong history of standing up against injustice and hatred. This is not the case currently. Although America has its first African
New census data that is more narrowly focused reveals that some urban areas have reversed the trend from majority white populations to having more minority