Commentary

Details: Written by Sisters of the Road; Published: 16 November 2022

Sisters of the Road staff member Sonja

Sisters of the Road share personal reflections of their staff after a town hall meeting at which people with lived experience of homelessness spoke

Details: Written by Charlene Crowell; Published: 11 November 2022

Charlene Crowell is a senior fellow with the Center for Responsible Lending.

HBCU borrowers question little loan forgiveness, delays to financial security

Details: Written by Ben Jealous; Published: 10 November 2022

Ben Jealous

Opponents of affirmative action have been trying to destroy it for years. And now it looks like they just might get their chance.

Details: Written by Lawrence S. Wittner, Ph.D.; Published: 07 November 2022

Scholar, activist urges before casting your vote consider these recent findings

Details: Written by Sharon Gary-Smith, Stephen Green, and Marcus C. Mundy; Published: 31 October 2022

We are on the precipice of finally doing away with our outdated and broken city government.

Details: Written by Tom H. Hastings, PhD, coordinator of Conflict Resolution BA/BS degree programs and certificates at Portland State University; Published: 13 October 2022

Tom H. Hastings, PhD, coordinator of Conflict Resolution BA/BS degree programs and certificates at Portland State University

You are part of the upcoming decisions that will affect our lives right now and the lives of coming generations.

Details: Written by John E. Warren, PhD, Publisher; Published: 06 October 2022

The Black vote has an opportunity to determine the outcome of the November 8 general election. Let's not be the only people who don’t realize our strength.

Details: Written by Oscar H. Blayton; Published: 26 September 2022

Oscar H. Blayton

A recent interview with Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas and an associate professor, reveals the inability of certain white Americans to share the benefits of our society

Details: Written by Ben Jealous; Published: 23 September 2022

Ben Jealous

There is always a new low for Trump Republicans. And that is pretty frightening.

Details: Written by Robert C. Koehler; Published: 23 September 2022

Robert C. Koehler

The U.S. military needs more than just money in its annual budget. It needs access to America’s young people as well — their wallets, their bodies, and their minds.