Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts published in “Politics”

Glass Ceiling Hard To Break – ‘My Vote Will Be Black’ A Wave Of Afro-Brazilian Women Ran For Office In 2020

Glass Ceiling Hard To Break – ‘My Vote Will Be Black’ A Wave Of Afro-Brazilian Women Ran For Office In 2020

Messages urging Afro-Brazilians to support Black candidates filled social media in the days before Brazil’s Nov. 15, 2020 elections. “Do…

At Least 51 Women Of Color Among A Record Number Of Women That Will Serve In The 117th Congress

At Least 51 Women Of Color Among A Record Number Of Women That Will Serve In The 117th Congress

32 Million Americans With Diverse Political Opinions And National Origins Make-Up ‘The Latino Vote’

32 Million Americans With Diverse Political Opinions And National Origins Make-Up ‘The Latino Vote’

Many Black Women Aimed For The White House, Before Kamala Harris

Many Black Women Aimed For The White House, Before Kamala Harris

Bias Keeps Americans From Voting For Candidates Of Color And Women

Bias Keeps Americans From Voting For Candidates Of Color And Women

Don’t Underestimate Far-Right Extremists 5 Reasons Not To

Don’t Underestimate Far-Right Extremists 5 Reasons Not To

For More Than 60 Years The Black Church Has Been Getting ‘Souls To The Polls’

For More Than 60 Years The Black Church Has Been Getting ‘Souls To The Polls’

Will 50 Cent, Ice Cube Enable Trump’s Return To The White House? Not exactly

Will 50 Cent, Ice Cube Enable Trump’s Return To The White House? Not exactly

We Can’t Let Down Our Guard In This Election

We Can’t Let Down Our Guard In This Election

Political Violence And Abuse Of Women In Congress Undermines American Democracy

Political Violence And Abuse Of Women In Congress Undermines American Democracy

Newly Published Study Shows Women Politicians Responsive To People Who Reach Out In Time Of Need

Newly Published Study Shows Women Politicians Responsive To People Who Reach Out In Time Of Need

Mostly White Male Judges Appointed By Trump Buck 30-Year Trend Of Increasing Diversity In The Courts

Mostly White Male Judges Appointed By Trump Buck 30-Year Trend Of Increasing Diversity In The Courts

Climate Issues At The Forefront Of The 2020 Elections

Climate Issues At The Forefront Of The 2020 Elections

Trump’s appeals to white anxiety are not ‘dog whistles’ – they’re racism

Trump’s appeals to white anxiety are not ‘dog whistles’ – they’re racism

Community land trusts could help heal segregated cities

Community land trusts could help heal segregated cities

With Kamala Harris, Americans yet again have trouble understanding what multiracial means

With Kamala Harris, Americans yet again have trouble understanding what multiracial means

Presidents have a long history of condescension, indifference and outright racism towards Black Americans

Presidents have a long history of condescension, indifference and outright racism towards Black Americans

Hit ’em where it hurts – how economic threats are a potent tool for changing people’s minds about the Confederate flag

Hit ’em where it hurts – how economic threats are a potent tool for changing people’s minds about the Confederate flag

With Harris pick, Biden reaches out to young Black Americans

With Harris pick, Biden reaches out to young Black Americans

Before Kamala Harris became Biden’s running mate, Shirley Chisholm and other Black women aimed for the White House

Before Kamala Harris became Biden’s running mate, Shirley Chisholm and other Black women aimed for the White House

In Confederate statue debates, common values can bring meaningful resolution

In Confederate statue debates, common values can bring meaningful resolution

Young Black Americans not sold on Biden, the Democrats or voting

Young Black Americans not sold on Biden, the Democrats or voting

Biden Our Vote And That Support Must Be Earned

Biden Our Vote And That Support Must Be Earned

John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle

John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle

Mandela was a flawed icon. But without him South Africa would be a sadder place

Mandela was a flawed icon. But without him South Africa would be a sadder place

Black Lives Matter must avoid being co-opted by American corporate philanthropy

Black Lives Matter must avoid being co-opted by American corporate philanthropy

Smartphone witnessing becomes synonymous with Black patriotism after George Floyd’s death

Smartphone witnessing becomes synonymous with Black patriotism after George Floyd’s death

When states pass social liberalization laws, they create regional advantages for innovation

When states pass social liberalization laws, they create regional advantages for innovation

There are many leaders of today’s protest movement – just like the civil rights movement

There are many leaders of today’s protest movement – just like the civil rights movement