A Nation’s Story: “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
byOn July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass gave a keynote address at an Independence Day celebration and asked, “What to the Slave is the Fourth…
Politics
Donald Trump and the Shifting Sands of Global Diplomacy…
byPresident Donald Trump made bold claims about foreign policy, military strategy, and international diplomacy. Trump is the ultimate dealmaker-in-chief, asserting that his unique brand…
A Little Boy Named Ishmael and Juneteenth…
byIshmael probably never believed that a day like Juneteenth, a national holiday, recognizing and celebrating the end of slavery in America, would ever happen….
Trump vs Elon. Or Elon vs Trump?
byThe argument and battle between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump is inevitable. As a pundit, I predicted that the disagreement between the two…
What If The Public Knew Biden Was Ill?
byIncredibly, President Joseph Biden did not reveal to the public that he had prostate cancer that had metastasized. The looming question is, when did…
President Donald Trump Erases Black History…
byBlack America should be insulted and outraged. President Donald Trump is returning historic artifacts to their original owners and removing primary exhibits from the…
The Ripple Effect: Understanding the Impact of President Trump’s Tariffs
byWhen President Donald Trump launched a wave of tariffs during his administration—most notably targeting China but also touching allies like the European Union, Canada,…
Trump’s Ignorance Showcases Against “Truth”
byThe President has issued yet another Executive Order. The order is “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” He targets the National Museum of…
America Lives in Peril Today…
byPresident Donald Trump‘s leadership is erratic and unpredictable, causing economic instability with tariffs appearing and disappearing at whim. The looming date of April 2nd…
Dear Alderman Lopez…
byAmerica is ablaze with pressing issues, from rising political tensions to social turmoil. Headlines scream about democracy at risk, with claims of reckless leadership…
The Changing Face of America…
byThe world feels like it’s shifting under our very feet, and America is undergoing transformations that are as rapid as they are unsettling. With…
Juliana Stratton – Illinois First Black Lieutenant Governor
byJuliana Stratton has served the State of Illinois as the 48th Lieutenant Governor since 2019. She previously served as a Democratic member of the…