He’s Risking His Life to Keep Dangerous Men Away from Children He has become an essential ingredient within the swirling mix of Black … [Read More...] about A Dead Man Walking: Charleston White
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Black Voters Most Loyal Democratic Voting Bloc
While minority voting blocs combined to deliver the presidency to Biden, African American voters continue to be the Democratic Party’s most loyal … [Read More...] about Black Voters Most Loyal Democratic Voting Bloc
African Asylum Seekers Face Shameful Treatment
Fleeing persecution in Nigeria, arriving in the United States, Pastor Ben said he was immediately taken into detention. “I was told I would see the … [Read More...] about African Asylum Seekers Face Shameful Treatment
Not All Is Lost After Census Count Stops, Civil Rights Advocates Say
Experts doubt the assertion by the Bureau that they’ve counted 99.9% of households, but courts have yet to decide whether the President can “take out” … [Read More...] about Not All Is Lost After Census Count Stops, Civil Rights Advocates Say
Who’s Really Paying For That $10 Uber Ride? Surprise: It’s Your Driver
Gig economy workers, who now comprise more than one-third of the U.S. labor force, lost an estimated 75 percent of their income in the initial months … [Read More...] about Who’s Really Paying For That $10 Uber Ride? Surprise: It’s Your Driver
Climate Change Is The Heat-Seeking Missile Of Covid Pandemic For Low Income People Around The World
Also available in Chinese. Low-income people around the world are grappling with the syndemic of COVID and climate change, simultaneously battling … [Read More...] about Climate Change Is The Heat-Seeking Missile Of Covid Pandemic For Low Income People Around The World
Beware Shape-Shifting Scammers In The Pandemic
Consumer fraud is a shape-shifting demon that follows the headlines to target its prey, whether affluent or newly impoverished due to the COVID-19 … [Read More...] about Beware Shape-Shifting Scammers In The Pandemic
“Replacing Hunger with Malnutrition”
I wrote this article in response to some of the controversy generated by our recent report, "False Promises: The Alliance for a Green Revolution in … [Read More...] about “Replacing Hunger with Malnutrition”
Collide-A-Scope September 2020
An eclectic mash-up of stories you may have missed going down someone else’s rabbit hole Prisoners sent from Hawaii to Arizona, checking in on how … [Read More...] about Collide-A-Scope September 2020
Census Champion — Ray Shackelford’s Mission to Serve
Houston, TX -- George Floyd may have filled out his Census 2020 form as a resident of Minneapolis before dying prostrate under the knee of a police … [Read More...] about Census Champion — Ray Shackelford’s Mission to Serve
14 Million U.S. Children Will Go Hungry This Week
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically heightened ongoing food insecurity: 14 million U.S. children will go hungry in any given week, and parents are … [Read More...] about 14 Million U.S. Children Will Go Hungry This Week
Collide-A-Scope August 2020
An eclectic mash-up of stories you may have missed going down someone else’s rabbit hole A report from Solitary Watch on solitary confinement … [Read More...] about Collide-A-Scope August 2020