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This is a guest post by Melissa Bradley, founder and managing Partner of 1863 Ventures, general partner of 1863 Venture Fund and professor of practice at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University. Racism has cost the United States at least $16 trillion, according to a 2020 report from Citibank. Moreover, if racism was […]

As a Black woman and working professional, I’ve never been a huge fan of affirmative action and the recent rise of critical theory, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives has only bolstered my resistance. While it may seem necessary to some in order to right the wrongs of the past, I can sum up why […]

Immigration is among the most wrenching political questions of the 2024 election. Yet, when Congress resumes debate on border security in January, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has an obligation to act on behalf of its base. That’s because the

Evidence shows Republican leadership not good for environment Funn,y isn’t it? So many right wingers cry about how wrong America is, while they are the main cause of their very habitat becoming a wasteland. In Brevard County, a right-wing controlled county in our right-wing state, miles of the Intracoastal Waterway are dead. No alarm cry from […]

Alabama’s congressional map illegally hurts Black voters, U.S. court …  The Union Leader Source link

Sept 5 (Reuters) – Alabama’s Republican-drawn congressional map illegally dilutes Black residents’ voting power, a panel of federal judges ruled on Tuesday. The map, which the Republican-controlled state legislature passed in July after the U.S. Supreme Court threw out lawmakers’ previous effort, again failed to create a second district in which Black voters would have […]

Gun violence is a major problem in the United States as well as the key driver of the rise in violent crime across the nation.1 Notably, gun violence has a disproportionate impact on racial and ethnic minorities and is highly concentrated in a relatively small number of neighborhoods that have historically been underresourced and racially […]

Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes put on an offensive show in Super Bowl LVII.Image: Getty Images Jalen Hurts had to overcome a fumble that gave his opponents a touchdown. Patrick Mahomes had to deal with a bum ankle that he reinjured. They put on record-setting performances in football’s biggest game. And neither of them were […]

From Fritz Pollard to Lamar Jackson, Black quarterbacks have made quite an impact across the NFL. They’ve changed the tone and tenor of the position. Whether it’s Randall Cunningham, Warren Moon, Donovan McNabb or Michael Vick, the lineage of Black QBs is lengthy and cherished. MORE: Mahomes named to TSN’s All-Pro Team That tapestry will […]

Gun violence is a major problem in the United States as well as the key driver of the rise in violent crime across the nation.1 Notably, gun violence has a disproportionate impact on racial and ethnic minorities and is highly concentrated in a relatively small number of neighborhoods that have historically been underresourced and racially […]


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