by J. Pharoah Doss
Decade after decade progressives and conservatives argued over whether systemic factors or cultural dysfunctions were more detrimental to Black communities. The...
by J. Pharoah Doss
Over the last decade, just before Independence Day, Black intellectuals wrote opinion pieces about Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech, “What to the...
by J. Pharoah Doss
In 2025, Karmelo Anthony, a 17-year-old Black high school student, stabbed and killed Austin Metcalf, a White 17-year-old high school student,...
by J. Pharoah Doss
Recently, a South Carolina jury found Rick Chow, a 61-year-old Asian store owner, not guilty of the murder of Cyrus Carmack-Belton,...
by J. Pharoah Doss
Last month, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht announced that he was leaving the Democratic Party because of its “acquiescence to...
by J. Pharoah Doss
On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Louisiana v. Callais. The state’s new congressional map, which created two majority-Black districts,...
by J. Pharoah Doss
If the term “fearmongering” means “deliberately arousing public fear about a particular issue,” then “fearmongering 2.0” is “deliberately arousing public fear...
by J. Pharoah Doss
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais struck down the state's latest redrawn congressional map, which produced...