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To Be Equal

National Urban League Vows to Oppose Housing Finance Reform That Fails to Support Families of Color

Marc Morial -
"Civil Rights organizations have laid out a strong plan for an equitable housing market that works for all families and communities. Ignoring...
The Gantt Report

TGR: Buckwheat and Aunt Jemima

Lucius Gantt -
     I’m a “Grady baby”. That is what Atlantans call themselves that were born in Grady Hospital.       Atlanta, Georgia is my hometown. I was...
To Be Equal

Attitudes About Gun Safety Are Changing, But Senate Leadership Is Mired In The Past

Marc Morial -
“The biggest movement and shift that we’ve seen in this culture is simply because of the victims. When victims and survivors are coming to...
The Gantt Report

The Devil’s Volunteers

Lucius Gantt -
     Let me ask you a question. If one of your coworkers was offered a job that pays him or her about $15,000 a month,...
Oscar Blayton

COMMENTARY: 2016 – 2.0 Is Not Good Enough

Oscar Blayton -
It’s déjà vu all over again.The defeat of the Democratic presidential candidate in 2016 was crushing, and many reasons have been given for why...
To Be Equal

On Labor Day, Commit to Raising Full-Time Workers Out of Poverty

Marc Morial -
“The strongest middle class the world has ever known was not built overnight. It was achieved by men and women who believed that living...
Oscar Blayton

COMMENTARY: Why Lady Liberty Weeps

Oscar Blayton -
There is a sickening stench about Ken Cuccinelli.Ken Cuccinelli is Donald Trump’s newly appointed acting director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,...
The Gantt Report

TGR: The Chosen One

Lucius Gantt -
    Ever since the earliest times of slavery days, Black people in America have worked on a variety of jobs, in a variety of...
Op-Ed

Pediatricians Say Racism is Devastating to Black Children – Let’s Get to the Root Cause

Guest Columnist -
It's amazing how often the news media give big play to an academic report that tells us something Black mothers already knew. Another example...
To Be Equal

Toni Morrison’s Passing is a Loss for the Racial Justice Community As Well As the Literary World

Marc Morial -
"Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge. Whether it is...
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