Opinion and Commentary

OP-ED: Relieving the Burden of Student Loan Debt

By Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC), House Majority Whip Higher education should be a staircase to economic mobility, but student loan debt has become a...

Black Women Holding Trump Accountable

By Ben Jealous, President, People of America Former President Donald Trump has spent a lifetime getting away with things. Rich and willing to use an...

No Room for Black Folk

By Oscar H. Blayton, The Skanner In a recent interview in Vulture Magazine, Dr. Ebony Elizabeth Thomas, author of “The Dark Fantastic: Race and the...

On the Latest LA City Hall Scandal

By Jasmyne A. Cannick, Political Analyst  Los Angeles has seen its fair share of political scandals over the decades, but the leaked audio of Los Angeles...

COMMENTARY: Emmett Till Lives

By David Johnson, Los Angeles Sentinel (Courtesy of BlackPressUSA) Classism, racism, war, and corporate greed are malicious outliers, which in their ways, plague the United...