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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Black Babies Are Still Dying—And America Let It Happen

By the 2010s, the rate had declined to 1,073 per 100,000 for Black infants and 499 per 100,000 for white infants, yet the disparity grew to a mortality ratio of 2.15.
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Calls For Transparency For Trump meeting On The Mega- El Salvador Prison

Meeks, the Ranking Democratic member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is requesting “transparency” with a “transcript” of the meeting amid the controversy over Maryland man Kilmar Ábrego García’s wrongful deportation to an El Salvador mega-prison.

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Does Another Thaddeus Stevens Exist?

Thaddeus Stevens, a white advocate for racial justice, asserted that freedom without economic independence was insufficient, and championed land and resource distribution for formerly enslaved Black people, a legacy that continues to inspire contemporary efforts toward equity.

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