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Ben Jealous: Why family values require family wages

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—The old blues singer had it right: “When a lady gets the blues, she hangs her head and cries. When a man gets the...

From Boston to Paris, art keeps disappearing into the dark

YOUNG COUPLE VISITING ART GALLERY It was just after dawn in Paris when the sirens began to wail through the narrow streets surrounding the Louvre....

‘I Feel Very Sad’ – Families Worry as Powerful Hurricane Moves Through the Caribbean

Howard University News Service By Damenica Ellis and Bamidele Aina Students pray during a vigil for those impacted by Hurricane Melissa (Photo courtesy of Malik Morris) Shaneal...

Stacy Brown: Black retirees could be left behind

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE—The country’s most dependable safety net is changing again, and this time, many fear it will fall hardest on the people who have...

How a ‘sewer socialism’ revival could see Zohran Mamdani become New York’s next mayor

Andres Kudacki/Getty Images by Garritt C. Van Dyk, University of Waikato Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani looks increasingly like the one...

4 urgent lessons for Jamaica from Puerto Rico’s troubled hurricane recovery – and how the Jamaican diaspora could help after Melissa

Hurricane Melissa’s 185 mph winds and storm surge tore apart buildings and left streets strewn with debris in Black River, Jamaica, on Oct. 28,...

Millions Suffer as Trump’s Economy Crumbles

By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National Correspondent America’s economy is not collapsing by accident. Under President Donald Trump, Russell Vought, and Stephen Miller,...

Kamala Harris Reveals When Biden ‘Deeply Disappointed’ Her During Campaign

Former Vice President Kamala Harris has revealed the time when former President Joe Biden "deeply disappointed" her during the 2024 presidential campaign. During an interview...

‘Night of the Living Dead’ helped me process the Tree of Life massacre and other real-world horrors

Horror teaches us that we are the zombies. Pictorial Parade via Getty Images by Adam Lowenstein, University of Pittsburgh The Halloween season has always been special...

This Week In Black History October 29-November 4, 2025

Pearl Primus • OCTOBER 29 1929—The Stock Market collaps­es ushering in the Great Depression bringing about Black unemployment rates ranging from 25 to 40 percent. The...

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