Nana Gyamfi has been a human and civil rights attorney with a specialty in criminal defense since 1994. Nana est diplômé de l'Université Cornell et a obtenu son diplôme en droit de l'UCLA School de droit. Dans 1992, tout en restant dans l'école de droit, Nana worked with Chokwe Lumumba at the Black Law Institute and co-organized and directed the community […]
Plus 60% of working-age Americans who signed up for Medicaid or a private health plan through the Affordable Care Act are getting healthcare they couldn’t previously get, a new nationwide survey indicates. And consumers are broadly satisfied with the new coverage, despite some cost challenges and an ongoing Republican campaign to discredit the law. Global, 82% of American […]
Crystle Lindsey founded Lindsey Law Group with the mission of providing individuals and small businesses with effective and aggressive legal services at fair and affordable prices. She firmly believes that clients facing financial and legal hardships should be provided with the highest quality of legal service at a price they can afford. She believes that given the current tough […]
HOUSTON — In his wallet, Anthony Settles carries an expired Texas identification card, his Social Security card and an old student ID from the University of Houston, where he studied math and physics decades ago. What he does not have is the one thing that he needs to vote this presidential election: a current Texas […]
Affirmation Today in stillness and prayer I place my attention within for guidance and clarity. With humility, I surrender to the power and presence of God, Déesse, all there is, to navigate my path. I recognize that there is a divine power supporting change and transformation in my life here and now. Je libère […]
The federal government will no longer use the terms “Noir” et “Oriental” after President Barack Obama signed a bill into law. The official terms will be African-American and Asian-American. Welcome to 2016. In a rare show of bipartisan support, the measure H.R.4238, passed unanimously in the House of Representatives and the Senate earlier this year. Obama signed […]
Congresswoman Maxine Waters is considered by many to be one of the most powerful women in American politics today. She has gained a reputation as a fearless and outspoken advocate for women, les enfants, people of color and the poor. Elu en Novembre 2014 to her thirteenth term in the U.S. House of Representatives with more […]
There’s been ongoing debate on university campuses about whether the names of slaveowners and white supremacists should be removed from college buildings. It’s a conversation that pits those concerned over campus climates for students of color against the views of some historians and administrators, some of whom say that it’s not appropriate to remove the […]
Since arriving in Los Angeles in 1995, Brother Tony has been recognized for his many abilities. Some call him a knowledge-broker, a strong organizer, a wise businessman, a skillful bridge-builder and a compassionate guardian angel. While others say he is a brave leader and a spiritual guide. He has opened lines of dialogue between the […]
Dr. David Horne est professeur titulaire de la pensée critique et l'histoire africaine permanent, et est l'ancien président du Département des études panafricaine à Cal State Northridge Université. Il enseigne également diplômé politiques publiques et de l'analyse politique d'introduction, et est le conseiller d'études supérieures pour le département. He is the original Executive Director of […]