Columnists
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WILSON: We’ve Lost a Hero in AIDS Struggle
The world lost a hero, the AIDS community lost a leader, the Black AIDS community lost a giant, and many…
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CHAVIS: Obama’s Urgent Call for Black Voter Turnout
We were pleased to witness firsthand the final keynote address by President Barack H. Obama to the Congressional Black Caucus…
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FLETCHER: Understanding How Myths Were Manufactured
Reading Ron Nixon's "Selling Apartheid: South Africa's Global Propaganda War" (London, UK: Pluto Press, 2016) was like reading a good…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black Caucus Conference Illustrates Power of Advocacy
This is our time, our moment, our chance to clarify our goals, our desires, and our needs as African-Americans with…
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MUHAMMAD: Hillary Clinton and her ‘Deplorables’
I confess to having a near-perfect loathing for everything about Republican presidential candidate Donald J. Trump, his entire family, and…
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CLINGMAN: ‘Sweet Unity’ Among Black People
Great news! In the tradition of those who have called for supporting our African relatives in some form or another,…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: College Football Proof that Underdogs Can Overcome
My favorite time of the year is the fall when college football begins with the unfettered excitement, displays of team…
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MUHAMMAD: The Donald and The Blacks
For those who believe GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's appearance at Detroit's predominantly black Great Faith Ministries International church was…
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LAMBERT: Blacks Should be First in Line to Vote
Sometimes, we take simple issues and overthink them, making them infinitely more difficult than they need to be. The action…
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MALVEAUX: Why Black Businesses Struggle to Grow
The most recent data on minority-owned firms in the United States was collected in 2012 (and released at the end…
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