By Mark Hedin For more than 60 years, from Selma in 1965 to Shelby County in 2013, the state of Alabama has led
Category: Social Justice
Domestic Workers Are America’s Most Undervalued Resource
By Sunita Sohrabji BURBANK, California — Domestic workers in the US are underpaid and over-utilized, but are largely exempt from
Six Decades after MLK’s Historic Speech, Report Shows Black Economic Equality is ‘Still a Dream’
by Stacy M. Brown Sixty years after the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a
March on Washington 60th Anniversary Emphasizes Continued Civil Rights Struggle
by Stacy M. Brown and Hamil R. Harris On the anniversary of the iconic March on Washington, civil rights leaders
Sharpton Reminds Howard Students to Continue to Fight for Equity
by Hamil R. Harris One day after the 60th-anniversary demonstration commemorating the March on Washington on Aug. 26, the Rev.
Right-Wing Sheriffs Group Spreads Controversial Ideology
by Stacy M. Brown A recent investigative report by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism has shed light on the activities and
Bipartisan First Step Act Shows Promise in Reducing Mass Incarceration: Report
by Stacy M. Brown The Sentencing Project has released a new brief titled “The First Step Act: Ending Mass Incarceration in
Tiffany Haddish’s Brave Journey Highlights Maternal Health Disparities Black Women Face
by Stacy M. Brown Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish bravely has shared her challenging fertility journey, shedding more light on
New England Patriots Owner Kraft Urges Unity Against Rising Hatred
By Alberto Arellano In an ethical will, Robert (“Bob”) Kraft’s father directed him to make sure that every night when
Historic Tulsa Reparations Lawsuit Dismissed
by Stacy M. Brown An Oklahoma judge has dismissed a lawsuit demanding reparations and rebuilding to address the historical damage