The Supreme Court has done something remarkable. It has ruled that the Constitution means what it says. The Equal Protection Clause forbids racial discrimination. Apparently, this is controversial. The court’s […]
Tag: Barack Obama
Posted inAcross Black America, National, News
National Dignitaries, Business Leaders, Faith Leaders, and Members of the Entertainment World Will Pay Their Final Respects to Reverend Jesse L. Jackson
On Friday, March 6, the country will continue to bid farewell to Civil Rights humanitarian and minister, Reverend Jesse L. Jackson at the House of Hope. Additional speakers and performers […]
Posted inNational
Obama fills the Void in a fading Democratic Party
Former President Barack Obama has stepped back into the political arena, delivering some of his sharpest critiques yet of President Donald Trump as the Democratic Party struggles through one of […]
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It is Black Music Month “Lift Every Voice and Sing!”
African-American heritage is complex. There are deep, dark valleys – the middle passage, slavery and segregation. And then there are many hills and mountains proclaiming the heights Blacks have reached […]
Posted inGuest Opinions, National
When They Tell You About Their Own, Believe Them
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – “I don’t know who you are and I don’t know why you like this guy (Trump). I think what you like about him; he appears to be strong and […]
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At home with the ancestors
“Trane was the Father, Pharaoh was the Son, I am the Holy Ghost.” —Albert Ayler Pharaoh Sanders, the revered and influential tenor saxophonist who explored and extended the boundaries […]
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Rapper Nipsey Hussle receives star on Hollywood Boulevard
Slain rapper Nipsey Hussle was posthumously honored this week with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a ceremony that drew such a large crowd it forced a […]
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Obama on Texas elementary shooting: country paralyzed by gun lobby, GOP
Former President Barack Obama responded after a gunman shot and killed more than a dozen children at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, saying that “it’s long past time for action” on gun violence. In a […]
