On a spring afternoon, Pamela Saucer-Richardson stood in a grassy vacant lot on Erie Street, a block from Franklin Park in Dorchester, and remembered when her father owned the property more than 30 years...
Democrats acted as a proper political party, while Republicans remain in thrall to a dangerous authoritarian. Joe Biden’s decision on Sunday to withdraw from the presidential race—as dramatic an event American politics has seen...
Kumho Tire herded workers into anti-union brainwashing sessions, fired union supporters, including a mother of seven who was eight months pregnant, and plastered the plant with anti-labor literature during the workers’ drive to join the United...
Van Dean Scott couldn’t believe what the Rosebud tribal police were telling him. “The cops came to my house from across the road,” he recalled, “and said, ‘Do you have a son named Derrick...
Despite evidence that the shooting involving Trump was an assassination attempt, Black folks everywhere are reluctant to believe it. Wayne Washington July 13, 2024 Read the full article here The Root
While Trump and Biden pursue political gains, they must not leave escalating polarization unaddressed. Christopher Rhodes July 14, 2024 Read the full article here Al Jarezza
From his perch in the nation’s highest office, the president has positioned himself as the underdog—against elected Democratic representatives. ChrisLehmann July 9, 2024 Read the full article here The Nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a proof-of-citizenship requirement for voter registration, a proposal Republicans have prioritized as an election-year talking point even as research shows noncitizens illegally registering and casting ballots...
The ugly truths hidden within the fabric of America’s legacy are why I’m not celebrating the 4th of July—and never will Karen Greene Braithwaite, As Told To Lynnette Nicholas July 3, 2024 Read the...
On July 2, 1964, Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law. To this day, the landmark bill is considered one of the most significant legislative achievements in American history, marking a key...