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Ask Alma: I Hooked My Friend Up with a Job and They Complained about It on Facebook

  Dear Alma: I have a friend that shares everything in their life on Facebook. This friend’s car has broken down on several occasions, with the...

THE VALUE IN BEING UNREASONABLE

  Paraphrasing my buddy, British playwright George Bernard Shaw, “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable man adapts the world to...

What you should know about the Community Reinvestment Act

Since it was passed in 1977, the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) has enabled thousands of low- and moderate-income families—many in minority communities—to become homeowners. ...

Do you know the difference between “real” Black republicans and sellouts?

  One of my favorite movies of all-time is “Deep Cover,” starring Laurence Fishburne. The movie debuted in 1992. Fishburne plays Russell Stevens Jr., an...

Silence is Unacceptable…High-Prescription Drug Prices Hurt the Black Community

Nearly a decade ago, Clinton Crawley, a Baltimore resident and one of my constituents, was diagnosed with diabetes. Clinton has done everything his doctors...

Remembering legendary Black republican Bill Coleman

  William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr. died on March 31, 2017 at the ripe old age of 96. He was the most famous and most accomplished...

Armstrong Williams …Bill Maher betrayed Black intellectuals

When considering the implications of Bill Maher’s latest antics, it is important to level set. Maher has, over the years, become the trusted media...

The GOP and identity politics in the Black community

The Republican Party continues to miss the mark when it comes to engaging the Black community. For those Republicans, who fastidiously claim they don’t believe...

Climate change is creating climate refugees

Have you ever heard of the Marshall Islands? They are 1156 islands that constitute a republic in the South Pacific. Major battles during World...

Consent decrees shouldn’t end with Baltimore

Two years ago on April 12, 2015, Freddie Gray’s life was lost while in custody of the Baltimore City Police Department (BPD). The civil...

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