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The Kingsley Association’s Sneakerball 2026!

MONIQUE HAMLETT, KRISTA WILLIAMSON. (PHOTOS BY BRENDAN TODD) The Kingsley Association held its annual “Sneakerball” fundraiser on May 29, 2026, at Helltown Brewery in the...

Cynthia A. Baldwin: Shame on you, Mike Johnson

We have probably all used the phrase, “Shame on you” to express our disapproval of someone’s action or inaction. We are telling them that...

David Marshall: Exposing racially coded strategies

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Donald Trump actually stated he could “shoot somebody” in the middle of Fifth Avenue in New York City and not lose any voters. He...

New CFPB rule turns its back on fair housing…Housing advocates sue to preserve enforcement

by Charlene Crowell For more than 50 years, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) has been an effective federal safeguard to ensure that Black, Latino, Native...

Why many older Americans are losing ground even with an 80‑year‑old president

by Nina A. Kohn, Syracuse University and Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia American political leadership skews decidedly older than the population as a whole. President...

J. Pharoah Doss: Rick Chow fired one shot but so did the prosecution

  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,...

To Be Equal:  The Obama Presidential Center a model for equitable growth

by Marc Morial (TriceEdneyWire.com)—“This is an economic engine, not just for the South Side of Chicago … most certainly here, but it’s going to be...

Should you swim in Pittsburgh’s rivers?

by Daniel Bain, University of Pittsburgh In May, newly drafted Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard Gennings Dunker amused Pittsburgh residents during a news segment, asking whether...

Ben Jealous: On Juneteenth, I’ll celebrate Black music at Andrew Jackson’s plantation

by Ben Jealous (TriceEdneyWire.com)—This Juneteenth I will stand at the Hermitage and help celebrate Black music. The Hermitage was Andrew Jackson’s plantation, outside Nashville. I...

E. Faye Williams: My letter to Mike Johnson

(Trice EdneyWire.com)—Trump continues to brag about his violations of our laws and Mike Johnson nothing is being done about it on your watch. Just the other day,...

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