Ben Jealous reflects on Troy Davis’ execution and urges renewed action to abolish the death penalty, citing wrongful convictions, racial injustice, and states close to
AI is not the enemy, but the people and corporations controlling it must be held accountable for ethical safeguards, public safety, and responsible innovation.
David W. Marshall examines how presidential words—from Lincoln and FDR to Obama and Johnson—can shape unity, justice, leadership, and America’s moral direction.
David W. Marshall examines individual rights, freedom and civic responsibility while criticizing policies he says threaten civil liberties and equal treatment.
LSU students question changes affecting the African American Cultural Center and Unity Field, raising concerns about Black cultural spaces, inclusion and community.
Marc Morial calls for urgent, evidence-based literacy action as declining reading scores threaten educational equity, economic opportunity and America’s future.
Could shifting voter sentiment make red states competitive? This opinion piece examines Alabama, Texas and Iowa races, SNAP costs and Republican challenges.
Florida’s primary election raises questions about Black political representation, as voters weigh race, policy, accountability and candidates including Byron Donalds, Angie Nixon and Debbie Wasserman
Ben Jealous examines America’s long-running crisis among working-class men and looks to Virginia’s 1879 Readjuster movement as a model for multiracial unity, opportunity and stronger
Dr. E. Faye Williams urges Democrats to unite ahead of the 2026 midterms, defend voting rights, and focus on protecting democracy and the U.S. Constitution.
An editorial examining aging politicians, hidden medical conditions, and declining public transparency, highlighting cases from Mitch McConnell to Joe Biden and Mitt Romney.
American men have been in crisis for generations—remedy from 1879 offers hope-