by Stacy M. Brown A Trump-appointed federal judge has blocked a key rule that would have removed medical debt from
Category: America Under Attack
High Court Decision Leaves D.C.’s Black Students Vulnerable, Advocates Warn
by Stacy M. Brown The Supreme Court’s decision to let President Donald Trump move forward with plans to dismantle the
Despite Murder Conviction, MPD Gave Officer His Job Back—and Back Pay
by Stacy M. Brown The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) allowed two officers convicted in the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown
Trump Escalates Attack on Charlamagne tha God While Doubling Down on Long History of Racist Rhetoric
by Stacy M. Brown President Donald Trump lashed out at popular radio host Charlamagne tha God, calling him a “racist
The Dangerously Inverted Logic Driving Trumponomics
by Michael K. Fauntroy It should be clear to anyone paying even scant attention to the recent negative turn of
What Would We Do Without Immigrants?
by Julianne Malveaux Douglas Turner Ward (1930-2021) wrote a searing play, “Days of Absence,” that depicted the way life might
Civil Rights Groups Demand Congressional Oversight as Trump’s DOJ Abandons Civil Rights Mandate
by Stacy M. Brown The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, joined by more than 80 prominent national organizations,
Social Security, Medicare Face Financial Challenges as Trust Fund Depletion Dates Advance
by Stacy M. Brown The latest annual report from the Boards of Trustees overseeing the Social Security and Medicare programs
Trump’s ‘Big Ugly Bill’ Heads to Vote Today — Top 5 Ways It Drains Black America
by Stacy M. Brown The Senate is set to vote Monday on the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” or as the
NIH Defunds Study on Black Infant Prematurity in Broader Crackdown on DEI Research
by Stacy M. Brown A federally funded study exploring why Black babies in Detroit are disproportionately born prematurely has been