Tagged: jesse-jackson

By Carey A. Grady COMMENTARY The book of Joshua is the sixth book of the Bible (the Christian Canon), the first book of the Historical Writings and named after the […]

By Andy Brack COMMENTARY With everything that’s going on in the world, thoughts keep returning to the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Greenville native who bridged the worlds of Dr. Martin […]

By Ben Jealous COMMENTARY Chicago’s Mayor Brandon Johnson has emerged as a clarion voice for American democracy in turbulent times. The values he represents reflect the voters who elected him. […]

By Ben Jealous Guest Commentary News of the Reverend Jesse Jackson’s health struggles has stirred many. It has me praying. And it has me remembering the hard lessons he taught, […]

By James B. Ewers Jr. COMMENTARY Like everything, America has changed. Things we did in the past, we don’t do anymore. Do we need some of the things and customs […]

By Ben Jealous The modern civil rights movement hit a new peak last week in Illinois. It marked the movement coming full circle, in a way, back to the state […]

By Raynard Jackson EDITORIAL Every time I think the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) cannot become any more irrelevant, they prove me wrong. I have been a member of […]

By Rev. Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson Guest Commentary States are about to receive billions of federal dollars to build or improve broadband infrastructure — the biggest such investment in the […]