Commentary
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WILSON: When You Educate a Girl, You Educate a Nation
There is an African proverb that says, "If we educate a boy, we educate one person. If we educate a…
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Corinthian College Is Closed, But Former Students Still Suffer
A scheme designed to evade an important Department of Education rule could soon lead to an estimated 41,000 former Corinthian…
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NNPA EXCLUSIVE: Airbnb Offers Economic Opportunities for Communities of Color
While being committed to economic justice we must also rethink how we cultivate strong dynamic communities of inclusion and belonging.
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: A Child Advocate’s Beatitudes
Teachers and school administrators are always on the front lines advocating for children so maybe one of them could use…
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Black Homeownership Falls to 42.2 Percent: Study
For the 12th consecutive year, America’s national homeownership rate has declined, according Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS)’…
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TAYLOR: This Is Why We Must Engage
As the president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, I’m spending a good amount of time working to…
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SHARPTON/CHAVIS: Prohibitions and Bans — Serious, Unintended Consequences
History has proven that prohibitions and bans don't work.
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WILSON: Remember the Chibok Girls
If African-Americans don't teach the world to acknowledge that black lives matter across the globe, who will?
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CHAVIS: Acknowledging Unprecedented Support for HBCUs
There should be no rational debate about the contemporary necessity to support the sustainability of the nation's HBCUs. Yet, we…
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Building The Movement to Fight Extremism
Moral resistance, Americans are quickly learning, is a civic duty under President Trump.
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