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Botham Jean’s Killer Granted Parole 7 Years After His Murder

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger has been granted parole after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence for killing her neighbor, Botham Jean. Jean’s family opposed her release.

Spike Lee Restrained At Yankees Game After Fan Questions Him About Palestine

Spike Lee was restrained by staff at Yankee Stadium after a fan reportedly filmed him eating and questioned him about Palestine before a Yankees game.

David Marshall: The power of spoken words

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Our words matter. The Bible teaches that words carry the deep power to heal, hurt, build up, or destroy. On one side, careless speech...

Ben Jealous: Troy Davis’ ghost still speaks

 by Ben Jealous (TriceEdneyWire.com)—I woke up Monday thinking about Troy Davis. Fifteen years ago, Georgia executed him. He was innocent. I was outside the prison...

Sunny Hostin Faces Backlash Over Cornell Comments, Black Figures Speak Out

The View co-host Sunny Hostin is facing backlash over her comments about the alleged Cornell sexual assault case, while other Black public figures have spoken out about the allegations and the university’s handling of the case.

Trump Administration Denies ‘Banning’ Loans For Low-Earning Degrees

The Education Department says its new earnings-based rule does not ban specific degrees, but programs could lose access to federal student loans if their graduates repeatedly fail to meet the administration’s income threshold. Critics say the approach could make lower-paying fields less accessible.

To Be Equal: Introducing our Congressional Blueprint to bring affordability for all

by Marc Morial (TriceEdneyWire.com)—“The rich nations must use their vast resources of wealth to develop the underdeveloped, school the unschooled, and feed the unfed.”—Dr. Martin...

E. Faye Williams: Why I support Cuba

TriceEdneyWire.com—Dr. Ron Daniels, President of the Institute of the Black World, invited several U.S. leaders to go on a fact-finding mission to Cuba. Among those who went were Dr....

Trump Targets Minority Business Programs In $810 Million Funding Cut

President Donald Trump is seeking to cancel $810 million in federal funding, including $10 million for the Minority Business Development Agency and $56 million in HUD housing counseling funds tied to organizations including the National Urban League.

Jasmine Guy, A Love Letter — Thank You For Showing Black Women That Aging Is A Privilege, Not A Problem

Although we, as a culture, know you as our beloved Whitley from 'A Different World,' we want to take a moment to share how much we love you for simply being you.
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