Let’s Get Rid of the Police

The summer of 2020 was the largest protest movement for civil rights and racial justice in a generation. As Americans flooded the streets demanding justice and accountability for police brutality, police departments responded with force. By October 2020, five months...

Why Trump Won’t Get the Black Vote

President Trump barely mentioned African Americans in his recent State of the Union address. The one exception was when he boasted that the unemployment rates for blacks, Hispanics and Asian Americans “have all reached their lowest levels ever recorded.” … Read...

Left for Dead, a Mega Trade Pact Rises from the Ashes

The Trans-Pacific Partnership, also known as the TPP, has risen from the dead. In one of his first acts as President, Donald Trump pulled out of the massive trade pact, which linked countries from Australia to Japan, Mexico to Vietnam. The TPP faced a...