Resources are limited and shrinking at HBCUs and there is a crisis for Blacks in colleges and universities. We can place the blame on the Obama Administration and sue him in the courts, but I don’t think that will change the conditions and our situation. ...

No crystal stair ...

Are they both victims of yet another “high tech lynching”? ...

What we needed to do was simple and many ways remains the same today,” says Governor Rick Scott, in his 2013 State of the State Address ...

An open letter to Dr. Ben Carson ...

But what may shock many people is this: before the rise of the plantation economy in the mid-1600s, Blacks in America enjoyed many of the same rights as whites, the two races socializing and working together ...

The hurtful words flowed from the lips of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia during oral arguments on February 27 in the case of Shelby County v. Holder in which the court will decide the future of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. ...

We must take the urgency of now very seriously ...

A deeper examination of the unemployment data shows the disappointing reality that African American unemployment rates remained level, at 13.8 percent ...

It is time to stop, look at the books and reform our system of economic development incentives. With increased transparency, taxpayers will have an opportunity to oversee our investments, to advocate these programs’ expansion or call for their repeal. ...