August - 2020 2/3

National Urban League Sues to Stop the Political Weaponization of the U.S. Postal Service

“The Constitution requires the President and the Postmaster General to faithfully execute the laws and to preserve, protect, and defend...

GET YOUR BALLOT NOW!

What would you do if somebody walked by your house and promised to rob it the next day? Most of us would take every precaution, checking...

The HBCU Community Must Stand With Billionaire Philanthropist Robert Smith

I have admired Black billionaire Robert Smith since I first discovered him years ago, long before he transformed the lives of an entire...

Both the Economy and Senate Stumble

On the same day we learned that the US economy contracted by 9.5 percent in the second quarter of this year, the United States Senate...

A G James Refuses to Back Down in Fight Against NRA

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement in response to a National Rifle Association...

Census 2020 Operations Have Been Shortened By One Month

Westchester County has been notified that the U.S. Census Bureau will be halting Census 2020 efforts one month early, with operations...

Why is fair housing still a distant journey for Black America?

Public pressure to restore a key HUD rule has united civil rights, public and private sector stakeholders in a swelling and nearly daily...

THE POLITICS OF AMBITION

Black women all across this nation should be outraged by the commentary that a qualified African-American woman is “too ambitious” to be...

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