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    Smith: The nuances of ā€˜Uncle Tom’

    For nearly as far back as I can recall, I have been familiar with ā€œUncle Tom.ā€ Of course, that is the name of the...

    Shabazz: Juneteenth is coming. Habari Gani?

    Habari Gani? The Swahili words that mean ā€œWhat’s the news?ā€ are often associated with the Kwanzaa holiday. However, this month, as we near the...

    Women4Change: Prep women to run for office for the good of all

    With the campaigns of 2020 barely behind us, it might seem too soon to think about the next round of elections, but it’s not....

    We need more radicals*

    The concept of cultural competency comes up often when referring to an educational process of informing people how to function in their profession with...

    No HBCU players selected in 2021 NFL draft

    The 2021 NFL draft came and went without a single player from a historically Black college or university (HBCU) being selected. Jackson State University...

    Think About It: If it isn’t systemic racism, then what is it?

    We have well-known leaders in our political, law enforcement, religious, judicial and other systemic areas of society that unabashedly assert that systemic racism does...

    I’m Just Sayin’: legislative session wrap-up

    I’ve been a little busy these last several months. The 2021 legislative session was one of the wildest in living memory and technically it still...

    Hayes: Let’s work together to eradicate breast cancer

    Racism is a social factor that leads to disparities in health outcomes and economic disadvantages among Black Americans. Racism acts as a stressor and...

    Shabazz: America is not a racist country

    Is America a racist country? Of course not, even though some people think it is. Allow me to explain. In response to the president’s address to...

    Think About It: ā€˜Culture eats policy for breakfast: The racial divide between policing and the community’

    In the 1860s slavery ended, but ā€œraceā€ as social status and the basis of our human identities remained. This is a passage from research...

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