The FIRST STEP Act upholds one end of the criminal justice bargain to the Black community: 90 percent of the prisoners who have been released thus far thanks to the new law are African Americans.
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Trident is the crime
The widening gap between the super-rich and other Americans
Camp Bucca, Abu Ghraib and the rise of extremism in Iraq
In Georgia, attracting and promoting unhealthy eating establishments is more important to leaders than obesity reduction. Hence, the only way elected, appointed, or corporate leaders will seriously address obesity is when obesity becomes a condition of their election, appointment, or employment.
Rep. Elijah Cummings is the Reason HBCSs Are So Important
This month, my organization, the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools, released its highly-anticipated report, “Identity and Charter School Leadership: Profiles of Leaders of Color Building an Effective Staff” which examined the ways that school leaders of color’s experiences and perspectives influence how they build school culture, parent and community relationships, and effective staff.
A Matter of Life and Death
Collateral Damage
Florida Families Deserve Energy Savings and Lower Bills