• 829
    0

    By Dianne Anderson Across the nation, high profile strikes are taking center stage with thousands of workers revisiting some tried and true solidarity tactics of their parents and grandparents, who picketed for power, better pay and benefits. They are holding the line for their rights, filing petitions for union elections, and collective bargaining at a ...
  • 11033
    0

    By Dianne Anderson In this age of the iGeneration, one big question lately is how to Secure the BAG – that is, how to get lots of money and success. The answer probably starts with at least getting the kids to school regularly, and on time. On Friday, June 21, Young Visionaries hosts its 6th ...
  • 5477
    0

    By Julianne Malveaux Sixty-five years ago, the Supreme Court ruled, in the Brown v. Board of Education case, that the Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) doctrine of “separate but equal” was unconstitutional. That ruling ended legal segregation in public facilities, but it did not necessarily accomplish its goals in terms of school desegregation. Indeed, Richard Rothstein, ...