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COMMENTARY: Hate and Horror — When Does It Stop?

By Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Newswire Contributor As strange as it seems, I now view the Bush years with nostalgia. Both Big Bush (POTUS 41) and his son Shrub (POTUS 43) incurred the ire of Democrats, with Shr...

Black Lives Matter Activists Turn Attention to Statehouses

Associated Press A new initiative launched by Black Lives Matter activists seeks to re-focus the movement's efforts on state capitols, building on momentum at the national level to push back against Presiden...

Black Lives Matter founders to be honored ‘Women Of The Year’

The Grio Patrisse Cullors, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi, the founders of the Black Lives Matter movement, will be honored among this year’s Glamour Women of the Year. “We gave tongue to something that we ...

Black Lives and Political Power in San Diego

By Dr. John Warren The recent murder of Alfred Olango by a White El Cajon police officer has raised questions of political leadership in the African American community as well as the question of just how well ...

AIDS ACTIVISTS WONDER IF BLACK GAY LIVES MATTER

By Olivia Ford (BAI Daily Contributing Writer) “When we say ‘Black Lives Matter,'” said Michael Ighodaro, “Where are ‘Black Gay Lives’ in that?” A young, gay Nigerian refugee living with HIV in New York City...