A new study from researchers at the United States Census Bureau, Stanford University andHarvard University makes plain what many already know: There are structural forces that prevent upward economic mobility—and stability—for Black men living in the United States. “Race and Economic Opportunity in the United States: An Intergenerational Perspective” parses longitudinal data, […]
Two civil rights groups want an end to the surveillance of Black activists, including those associated with the Black Lives Matter movement, as well as for an end to the FBI’s silence on a mysterious “Race paper.” Several heavily redacted federal documents — released through […]
A new and sad study explores the cryptic intersections of class and race. A research group from Stanford University, Harvard University, the Census Bureau and other prestigious organizations, concluded that white boys who grow up rich typically remained wealthy as adults. However, Black boys who […]
The rapid rise of oligarchy and wealth and income inequality is the great moral, economic, and political issue of our time. Yet, it gets almost no coverage from the corporate media. How often do network newscasts report on the 40 million Americans living in poverty, […]
Michael A. Walrond Jr. is a pastor who leads more than 10,000-members of First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem. However, one of his sermons has his congregation screaming fire and brimstone. In a sermon from two weeks ago, the pastor said there are multiple ways […]
A 70-year-old man was kicked off a flight after unleashing on a Black flight attendant. The man had been flying on Spanish airline Binter Canarias when he reportedly said to the staffer, “I don’t want Blacks around me,” according to a Thursday, March 15 El […]
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