Author: Carma Henry

Biden said he plans to hold financial institutions accountable for discriminatory practices in the housing market, and he will restore the federal government’s power to enforce settlements against discriminatory lenders. Additionally, the plan calls for Biden to strengthen and expand the Community Reinvestment Act to ensure that the nation’s bank and non-bank financial services institutions are serving all communities.

A Survival Guide for Incarcerated People

Protecting the environment should be about protecting people, regardless of the color of their skin, ethnicity or race, or where they live or how much money they make. The fight to save our planet should be about ensuring a long and successful sustainable future – for everyone.

Trump tired to tip the scale

     Governors who have become drunk with power are admonished by the words of the Declaration of Independence which state, “Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. That whenever any form of Government becomes destructive to these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it.”

 “Mayday!” signals a life-threatening emergency. Everyone who hears it immediately understands the grave urgency and the call to action.

The Lifeboat Dilemma

  A dark story that we’ve seen time and time is being repeated this past week in Broward County. Sheriff Gregory Tony, the first African American sheriff in our County’s history, is now being subject to the type of racially-tinged political attacks that should be relegated to the dustbin of history.

     If you are a college student who is currently missing campus life right now, I am happy to say that the Spike Lee Joint, School Daze, was recently added to the Netflix library. So, if you want to pledge to the Gamma Phi Gamma fraternity when classes resume, you now have something to watch that will give you a leg up on the process.

     “This could be life or death for my child,” said Hingle, adding that her son was among a group transferred to the Acadiana Center for Youth after the brawl, where they were pepper-sprayed twice over the weekend by parole officers brought in to help due to short staffing.