Many residents in DC share the conviction that we must do far more to lend a hand to the thousands of individuals — disproportionately Black men aged 21 to 30 — who return to the District each year after periods of incarceration. But right now, DC is without a single re-entry center that is equipped to provide such support. […]
There are so many things America needs to improve on. Without us Black people using our voice, there will never be improvement or change. We have to keep protesting and speaking out. I don’t know about you, but I have had enough of being oppressed and not being treated equally. This injustice needs to stop! […]
My sister Azaria and I have spent a lot of time home these past few months, but, when we do go somewhere with our parents we wear a mask over our nose and mouths to protect us from the coronavirus. The news says that particles of COVID-19 can spread through the air and enter the openings on our face. Even though they can be itchy and uncomfortable, it’s super important that everyone wears a mask when they are out in public. […]
NASA‘s celebration of its pioneering diversity is showing no signs of stopping after the federal aerospace agency announced it would be renaming its headquarters for its first Black female engineer. Mary W. Jackson was part of the small group of Black women mathematicians whose groundbreaking contributions to NASA helped push space exploration forward. […]
Why is Everything Closed? A Coronavirus Tale by Lauren Patterson is an uplifting, colorful tale about how an African American family draws closer during 60 plus days of quarantine. Told from a child’s perspective, this adventure is packed with vivid illustrations to entertain children of all ages. […]
T “GAGUT came as a revelation to me through an unquestionable equation”, he went on to say. “That all infallible truths are in the language of GOD, and that they came into existence through GOD’s order, including all creatures and all infallible solutions for mathematics and all other problems past, present, and future. All of those infallible solutions are contained in Gij,j=0.” […]
An Update from Congressman Alcee Hastings […]
Coronavirus Report: June 29, 2020 […]
The Miseducation of the American Voter […]
Recent protests in communities across the country, including in my home city of Louisville, suggest that many see the blindfold worn by Lady Justice not as an indication of blind justice, but as blinders to the many issues facing our society. Chief among these issues is the current distrust and tension between law enforcement and Black communities. […]
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