The Pope and the President: A Moral Reckoning in a Dangerous Time…
byThere are moments in history when the world is forced to choose between power and principle, between force and faith. This is one of…
Society
Opinion: Teen Madness Is Not a Phase—It’s a Failure of Accountability
bySomething troubling is happening in our cities, and we can no longer pretend it’s isolated, misunderstood, or harmless. Call it what it is: teen…
The Election is Over…
byThe election has concluded, and the votes are in. Before discussing the candidates and races, it’s important to note that voter turnout was low….
Dark Money and the Making of a Puppet Congressman…
byDark money is no longer a whisper in American politics. It is a force. A player. A power center operating behind the curtain while…
The Unfinished Bridge Between Rev. Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama
byIt is widely accepted as a historical fact that Rev. Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns in 1984 and 1988 cracked open the door that Barack…
Things You Should Know About Rev. Jesse Jackson…
byFor some of us, on February 17, 2026, the world stood still, as it was announced that Rev. Jesse Jackson had passed. As I…
Reflections of Jesse…
byI write today with a very heavy heart and crying bouts. I have lost a dear friend in the passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson….
Where is America @250?
byAmerica turns 250 this year. Fireworks will burst across city skylines. Museums will mount special exhibits. Orchestras will perform patriotic scores, and politicians will…
What a Way to Start the New Year…
byWhat a way to start the new year—waking not to resolutions or hope, but to international intrigue that feels less like foreign policy and…
2026 Cometh
byWhat happened in 2025 as 2026 cometh. 2025 has been a year of reckoning, acceleration, and uneasiness. The politics hardened, and power looks different…
A Look Back at 2025
byFrom 2025 to 2026 As we enter 2026, we must pause and take a hard retrospective look at 2025. It was a year when…
Remembering Emmett Till in the Mississippi Barn
byThe barn where Emmett Till was killed is being turned into a monument. A place you can visit. A place where you can stand…