The amazing attorney, law professor, lawyer, author, and activist made her transition on January 7, 2022, even as Black folks
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Landmark $1.85 Billion in Relief for Federal and Private Loan Borrowers
By Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer A broad coalition of state attorneys general recently secured student loan debt cancellation
Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Tireless Champion for Economic Justice
by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer On Monday, Jan. 17, the nation will pause to honor the life of the
BLACK FAMILY CAREGIVERS ENDORSE VACCINES AND BOOSTERS AS CALIFORNIA BATTLES COVID
By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Contributing Editor Vaccines and boosters are essential tools for Black family caregivers, as California battles the rising
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM PROPOSES UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING UNDOCUMENTED
By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Contributing Editor California Governor Gavin Newsom Jan. 11 announced his plan for universal healthcare, which would extend
PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERTS WORRY ABOUT CDC’S SHORTENED ISOLATION TIME FOLLOWING EXPOSURE TO COVID
By SUNITA SOHRABJI/EMS Contributing Editor Public health experts are expressing concern about new Centers for Disease Control guidelines which shorten
REPARATIONS RISING WITH ROBIN RUE SIMMONS
The Honorable John Conyers, who represented Detroit in Congress from 1965 until 2017, introduced HR 40 every congressional session from
RECOVERY OR CRISIS?
According to MasterCard’s spending reports, consumers spent more than 10 percent more than they did in 2019 before the COVID
OUR BROKEN DEMOCRACY
A year ago, on January 6, 2021, a mob of crazed insurrectionists descended on the United States Capitol. Armed, angry
HOW MANY PASTORS CAN WE HAVE?
Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rev. Al Sharpton are doing the right thing when attending the Amaud Arbery trial. They demonstrate
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