To be female, Black and patriotic
For many Black Americans, the stars and stripes have always carried a dual meaning.
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IMHO: Why Is There One, And Only One, Black Woman Running A Fortune 500?
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the announcement about Walgreens’ new CEO, Rosalind Brewer. -
Spotlighting Undercovered News: Northeastern Students Reach Beyond COVID And D.C. Dysfunction
My students have come through with stories we all ought to know more about. Even better, they’ve pretty much written my column for me this week. -
Bad Precedents: Impeachment For The Exercise Of Free Speech, And Censorship By Social Media
'The life of our republic has relied upon the fundamental belief that the Supreme Court has dubbed “the free marketplace of ideas.”' -
Hunger Is An Epidemic. How Does That Happen In Such A Wealthy Country?
The pandemic has brought the pain of hunger out into the open. -
Biden Must Expand Access To Sexual And Reproductive Health Care
Yesterday, the administration took an important first step in that direction. It should keep going. -
IMHO: Men And Mask-Slipping
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the apparent gender divide when it comes to the ability to wear a mask correctly. -
Amanda Gorman's Inauguration Poem Has Black Women Talking
For some, the hope Gorman expressed is hard to come by. -
For Five Years, Trump Outrage Has Fueled Media Profits. So Now What?
The Trump era may have been good for the business of journalism, at least on the national level. But it may not have been so good for the practice of journalism.
