2015/04/30 – Maryland legislator Patrick McDonough managed to fit a number of truly hateful proposals related to the Baltimore protests into his appearance as a guest host of a radio show on Wednesday morning. First, a caller suggested that parents of protesters should have …..
2015/04/30 – Dear White America, It is somewhat strange to address this to you, given that I strongly identify with many aspects of your culture and am half-white myself. Yet, today is another day you have forced me to decide …..
2015/04/22-It’s been more than 20 years since passage of the landmark Family and Medical Leave Act, which allows workers to take up to 12 weeks of unpaid time off for medical or family reasons without losing their jobs. Some workers’ …..
2015/04/21 – Mississippi’s jobless rate dipped in March for the third month in a row, although employer payrolls shrank. The unemployment rate fell to 6.8 percent, down from 7 percent in February and 7.8 percent in March 2014. The number of …..
4/20/15-In New York, almost 120,000 black men between the ages of 25 and 54 are missing from everyday life. In Chicago, 45,000 are, and more than 30,000 are missing in Philadelphia. Across the South — from North Charleston, S.C., through …..