Trice Edney Wire Service The nation’s largest independent voice of Black trade unionists last week issued a blistering statement calling out Donald Trump’s “War on Blackness.” Titled, “Occupied But Not Subdued,” the statement by the […]
By Glynda C. Carr Guest Column In 2014, when Higher Heights for America and the Center for American Women in Politics released our first report on the status of Black women in American politics, the […]
State Rep. Erika White (D-Springfield Township) Wednesday stood in solidarity with Democratic members of the Texas State Senate alongside dozens of lawmakers from all across the nation in Boston, MA denouncing the undemocratic attempt by […]
By Steven Flagg Guest Column My wife and I raised our millennial children during a different time. Back then, the biggest battles we faced were around too much TV and the early days of instant […]
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column The latest distraction concocted from the Trump Administration regarding the deadly flesh eating bacteria known as the Epstein Files is that Trump wants to take over the District of […]
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences. – Audre Lorde Supporters framed the recent […]
Special to The Truth State Reps. Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) and Michele Grim (D-Toledo) last week announced the reintroduction of the Ohio Health Care Plan, landmark legislation that would establish a single-payer, universal health care system […]
By Wilmer J. Leon, III, PhD Guest Column “The UN took a strong stand against apartheid; and over the years, an international consensus was built, which helped to bring an end to this iniquitous system. […]
By Jobie Crawford Guest Column July 10 was Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the day when Black women’s earnings finally catch up to what white, non-Hispanic men earned in the previous year. On average, Black […]
Carla Thomas The Truth Contributor I’m in what I like to call my Re-Education of Me era. After years of taking systems at face value, i.e., what I was taught in school, what I saw […]