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Rev. Jesse Jackson slams President Obama for 'failing' black people

The Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered a very negative assessment of President Obama as he inventoried the first black Commander-in-Chief's work with the African American...

Jesse Jackson: Better pay comes when we demand it

Los Angeles just voted to raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2020. The nation’s second-biggest city joins Seattle, San Francisco and...

Beyond the Bridge: The Suppression Never Ended

The stirring film Selma ends with Dr. King leading civil rights marchers across the bridge and to passage of the Voting Rights Act of...

Keep on marching

The protests began in Ferguson, exploding after the prosecutor announced that the policeman who killed Michael Brown would not be brought to trial.  They...

Mr. President come to Ferguson

Ferguson is too important to be treated on the margins.  It is too important to lead the news one day and disappear the next. ...

Put Those Police Cameras on The Bankers

A week ago Sunday, five St. Louis Rams professional football players entered a game with their hands up, protesting the killing of Michael Brown....

End America’s Perverse Embargo Against Cuba

When President Barack Obama called on the world to contribute to fighting Ebola in West Africa, the response was, as the Wall Street Journal...

Muhammad Ali, a Hero of Our Time

This weekend, the Muhammad Ali Center awarded football great and courageous civil rights advocate Jim Brown and Bill Russell its Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award....

Jesse Jackson’s commentary on concussions and domestic violence

Roger Goodell, commissioner of the National Football League, by his own analysis has received justifiable criticism for the NFL’s incoherent policies on domestic violence,...

The Time for Action on Diversity Has Come

Last week, in a highly choreographed, tightly organized presentation, Apple rolled out the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. With the spotlights on...

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