Author: Carma Henry

Called the ultimate White House credential, the hard pass allows on-demand access to the famed Pennsylvania Avenue complex.

     While important to celebrate a day that freed our ancestors from the physical bondages and the inhumane capacity of slave owners to treat them as less than human beings, we must also look to the day as a reminder we have yet to successfully free Black community, from the vestiges of restraints, controls and power structures that bond us far beyond the physical realm of being enslaved.

Initially, museum officials attempted to justify the offensive gaffe by noting that the watermelon salad has remained a staple in their food court’s manager’s family’s Juneteenth celebration.

Republicans Worship Guns Even Though They Kill Americans

     That should cause some serious reflection among Republicans who are trying to build power with their own versions of racist “replacement” rhetoric. Replacement rhetoric is meant to tap into a very old fear: that the survival and dominance of White Americans is threatened by others—whether by the freedom and empowerment of Black people or immigration by people of color.

Are American Classrooms Producing Mass Shootings?

     Ruth Whitehead Whaley, the first Black woman to earn her certification as an attorney, was honored this week with a special historical marker in her hometown of Goldsboro, North Carolina.

Despite years of payments, Black student loan balances go up – not down

Coronavirus cases are decreasing in the Northeast but still rising in the South and Southwest.

     According to the Guinness World Records, the most dangerous tree in the United States and the whole world is the Manchineel (Hippomane mancinella).