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We Must Begin to Address Segregation in the Church Jun. 25, 2020
Last week, one of the CNN headlines that captured my attention was written by the network's religion... Read More
Christian Cooper Showed Us the Awesome Power of Self-Control Jun. 02, 2020
I come here not to condemn Amy Cooper, the white woman who called police and falsely claimed that an... Read More
Rotten Education Isn't Preordained May. 20, 2020
Black politicians, civil rights leaders and their white liberal advocates have little or no interest... Read More
ESPN's 'Last Dance' Replete with Life Lessons May. 18, 2020
ESPN's documentary on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls is already receiving rave reviews for shi... Read More
Puzzling Over African American COVID Deaths Apr. 24, 2020
The numbers are preliminary, but it seems that African Americans are dying from COVID-19 at alarming... Read More
An America Worse off Than Today but Not Totally Unlike It Apr. 21, 2020
The Brooklyn Hospital Center, now treating a flood of COVID-19 patients, has performed in national c... Read More
Will African Americans Abandon Biden for Bernie? Feb. 26, 2020
Democrats appear to be walking the same walk that Republicans walked in 2016. They want something ... Read More
Trump's Surprising Outreach to Black Voters Feb. 09, 2020
At times during his State of the Union address, Donald Trump seemed to be running for president R... Read More
Clarence Thomas in His Own Words Jan. 29, 2020
It has been said that the very moment a man finds himself, he finds God. This captures the story of ... Read More
A Helping Hand for Ex-Offenders Is Holding Them Back Jan. 26, 2020
The United States leads the world in many categories that evoke pride and one that should not: We lo... Read More
Unappreciated Crime Costs Jan. 15, 2020
Criminal activity imposes huge costs on black residents in low-income neighborhoods of cities such a... Read More
The Socioeconomics of Menthol Cigarettes Nov. 25, 2019
In my home state of Massachusetts, where a wily state government has found a way to do everything ex... Read More
'Harriet': An Account of a Life Exemplified by Faith, Hope and Love Nov. 07, 2019
Go down, Moses Way down in Egypt land Tell old Pharaoh to Let my people go! This was one of the firs... Read More
The 'Lynching' Hypocrisy Oct. 31, 2019
President Donald Trump ignited yet another controversy when, on Twitter, he compared the Democrats' ... Read More
The Rise of Young Black Conservatives Oct. 10, 2019
This past weekend, I spoke for the second time at the second annual Black Leadership Summit in Washi... Read More
A Personal Reflection on the Legacy of Slavery Sep. 19, 2019
As I have been reflecting on the 400th anniversary of the landing of Africans in Jamestown, Virginia... Read More
The State of Black Employment Sep. 05, 2019
The top-line numbers seem to tell it all. When it comes to American employment, a rising tide lifts ... Read More
If Trump's 'Bigotry' Is an Impeachable Offense, Why Did Obama Get a Pass? Sep. 05, 2019
Of the reasons critics offered for President Donald Trump's impeachment, the one suggested by Rep. A... Read More
Let Everyone's Light Shine Aug. 22, 2019
This week marks the 400th anniversary of more than 20 African slaves being sold on land that is now ... Read More
Let Everyone's Light Shine Aug. 22, 2019
This week marks the 400th anniversary of more than 20 African slaves being sold on land that is now ... Read More
