by David W. Marshall In 2000, Republican George W. Bush ran for president as a “compassionate conservative.” Bush defended his approach:
Category: Civil Rights
A Holiday Lesson
by Marian Wright Edelman On Dec. 24, 1967, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the message at Ebenezer Baptist Church
Black Student Brutally Attacked Because of Race, Claims Lawsuit
By California Black Media By Solomon O. Smith/California Black Media A distraught mother and her legal team announced a $10
With Heightened Hate Crimes, Funding Cut for Ethnic Media
By Agustin Duran As hate crimes reach their highest curve in recent years, California ethnic media face an end to
Racial Inequities Persist for Black People in Retirement
By Ethnic Media Services Black workers are often forced into early retirement, dampening their prospects for a stable economic life
Black D.C. Residents Troubled by City Vacant Property Law
by James Wright Jr. For years, Howard University students, faculty, and staff, as well as residents of the Parkview and Columbia Heights neighborhoods have stopped
State Board Explores High-Quality Education as a Civil Right
by Sam P.K. Collins D.C. State Board of Education (SBOE) Vice President Jacque Patterson, fresh off the campaign trail, said he
Black Parents Tell Santa Barbara School District: Years of Bullying of Black Students Must Stop
ByTeresa Moore This is the first in a three-part series about anti-Black bullying in Santa Barbara schools. Read Pt. 2 here.
Santa Barbara Nonprofit Builds Community Bonds to Combat Racist Bullying
ByTeresa Moore This is the third in a three-part series about anti-Black bullying in Santa Barbara schools. Read Pt. 1 here and Pt.
Black and Deaf High School Graduate Faces College After End of Affirmative Action
ByNakia Cooper HOUSTON, TX — For high-achieving high school senior Natalie Greene, the overturning of affirmative action in 2023 has