Alumni election could determine fate of Morehouse President Dr. John S. Wilson
By Maynard Eaton Joseph Arrington, Morehouse National Alumni Association presidential candidate. Photo: special Joseph Arrington has never been a politician, although his brother Marvin Arrington…
Why Precisely Is Bernie Sanders Against Reparations?
The Vermont senator’s political imagination is active against plutocracy, but why is it so limited against white supremacy? Last week Bernie Sanders was asked whether…
GA Community of Slave Descendants Allege Neglect
Residents and property owners in one of the few remaining Gullah-Geechee communities of slave descendants on the Southeast coast are suing a variety of state…
Attackers in Paris ‘Did Not Give Anybody a Chance’
PARIS — François Granier, a wine consultant and rock music fan, thought the concert he was attending Friday night had simply taken a particularly raucous…
Former Georgia lawmaker Tyrone Brooks sentenced to 12 months in fraud case
A federal grand jury has indicted Georgia state Rep. Tyrone Brooks on charges that he misappropriated almost $1 million in charitable funds. Brooks, 67, of…
Farrakhan’s ‘Justice or Else!’ movement coming to Atlanta
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Minister Louis Farrakhan, the controversial and charismatic Nation of Islam leader, defied the naysayers and a traditional media blackout to bring hundreds…