Commentary

Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League   “I was taught that your job was to make this earth better. I hope my children will carry on. I hope I’ve taught them enough […]

Andreanecia M. Morris Executive Director, HousingNOLA   In 2007, the New Orleans City Council voted to begin a massive overhaul of New Orleans Public Housing Developments by approving the demolition of four public housing sites. […]

Oscar H. Blayton, Attorney At Law, Inc. No person in his or her right mind will deny that America is a thicket of racism, misogyny, entitlement for the wealthy, dishonesty, and a fictitious veneer of […]

By Marc H. Morial President & CEO National Urban League “I have probable cause to believe that the defendants conspired with others known and unknown: (1) to bribe college entrance exam administrators to facilitate cheating […]

By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Columnist Nearly half a million people die every year from complications from smoking. About a tenth of them never put a cigarette to their lips – they die from exposure […]

By Marc H. Morial President & CEO National Urban League “When film and television privilege white stories over other stories, they reinforce a racial hierarchy that devalues people of color. Not only do dramatic racial […]

By Marc H. Morial President & CEO National Urban League “I’m left hanging my head and asking why. Why would anyone, especially an African American man use the symbolism of a noose to make false […]