From TheGrio.com
Co-Director of the Political Participation Group at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Local elections count as much as presidential ones
8:00 AM on 09/28/2009
OPINION - Turnout statistics from recent state and local elections around the country paint a rather bleak picture that is squarely at odds with the political energy and momentum witnessed last November....
President and CEO of the CORO center for civic leadership, Pittsburgh
Black Pittsburgh struggles in the shadow of the G-20
9:27 AM on 09/25/2009
OPINION - For the most part, African-American Pittsburgh seems to be invisible, not only to the public relations hucksters who tout Pittsburgh's successes, but we are equally invisible to the protesters....
Author of "Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans"
Broad attacks on ACORN are just plain nuts
9:30 AM on 09/24/2009
OPINION -- Let me be clear, ACORN's actions deserved to be exposed, and they deserve to be punished. But let me be equally clear, ACORN is not a big American problem......
Religion Contributor
Racism's roots in the Bible
8:11 AM on 09/23/2009
OPINION - Everyone in power had been raised in a religious environment that taught that blacks were the descendants of Ham who was cursed by his father....
Journalist & Activist
African-Americans need to 'raise hell' about climate change
8:10 AM on 09/23/2009
OPINION - Right here in the United States, there are serious climate issues that need to be addressed, and these problems disproportionately affect African Americans......
Author & Activist
Spare the rod, save your child
7:42 AM on 09/23/2009
OPINION - A study of more than 2,500 toddlers found that, for poor children as young as one, spanking is not only commonplace but promotes more aggressive behavior by age two......
Professor, Author & Co-Director of the RaceProject.org
Shift in race discussion needed for our kids and our media
8:50 AM on 09/22/2009
OPINION - Even the youngest among us recognize and realize the utility in making racial distinctions. Should we be concerned? If so, by what, exactly? ...
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