The electric chair at Holman Prison in Atmore, Alabama. | Source: Bettmann / Getty Most of us know of the myriad of studies that show racial disparities exist in virtually all aspects of America’s criminal justice system. From arrests to sentencing to racial profiling to over-policing, it has been shown over and over again that Black people routinely get the short end of the “justice” stick once their fates are […]

Source: SOPA Images / Getty Last month, we reported on the story of Col. Benjamin Jonsson, a decorated officer with the U.S. Air Force whose promotion is being stalled by a single white-and-fragile Republican, Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt, who has no military experience of his own, but thinks he knows enough about what’s good for the military to stand against Jonsson all because, in 2020, the veteran penned an op-ed […]

A class at Little Flowers Early Childhood and Development Center located in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, on January 11, 2021. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty No family should be forced to compromise their child’s safety and well-being because they do not have affordable care. And no employer should wonder whether their employees will show up due to gaps in the child care system. But it will […]

Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty All current death penalty cases in one northern California county were ordered to be reviewed after the revelation of a racist and antisemitic scandal that targeted inmates who were Black and Jewish. Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price announced Monday that her office had been directed by a federal judge to launch a formal probe into possible prosecutorial misconduct that intentionally kept Black and Jewish […]

Baba Lumumba will explain how the White Society has taken away our ability to love each other. Darnell Parker will illustrate how the Global Economy faces a decade of weak growth The post Guests Baba Lumumba & Darnell Parker | Carl Nelson Show appeared first on Black America Web.