Age hasn’t dimmed the fire in Toni Morrison, 84. The unwavering voice of black America talks about her latest novel and what it will take for racism to be a thing of the past 4/20/15-Toni Morrison is, without a doubt, …..
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 …..
2015/4/2-One of Alabama’s longest-serving death row inmates will go free on Friday after prosecutors acknowledged that there’s not enough evidence linking him to the 1985 murders for which he’s already served nearly three decades. The Associated Press reports: “Jefferson County …..
2015/03/06 – Fifty years ago this weekend, a 25-year-old John Lewis was beaten so badly by Alabama state troopers that they fractured his skull. Lewis calls the Edmund Pettus Bridge — where the troopers and and a group of white men …..
How our transportation system discriminates against the most vulnerable. 2015/3/2-At the easternmost edge of Lake Erie, where the lake meets the Niagara River, the Peace Bridge connects the United States and Canada. The two-thirds-of-a-mile-long bridge is one of the busiest …..
