Black Americans

Talarico wins Texas race, Crockett calls for unity

March 4, 2026 By John Wojcik

The Democratic nominee will have to work hard to win support of disappointed Crockett voters, angry about racist attacks on their candidate.

Congress failure to extend ACA tax credits is attack on working-class Black families

February 19, 2026 By Kyle K. Moore And Breyon Williams

The ACA credit expiration could lead to more than 200 preventable deaths among Black people each year.

Remembering the forgotten Oliver Law this Black History Month

February 13, 2026 By Edward Carson

First Black man in U.S. history to command a mostly white unit, Law committed his life to confronting racism, capitalism, and fascism as lived realities demanding action.

African Americans seen as equipped to unite religious and labor groups

January 21, 2026 By Mark Gruenberg

MLK conference panel sees their strong presence in both groups as staring point to build unity in action.

Essential lessons from the book ‘The Capital of Slavery’

January 15, 2026 By Stu Becker

The book explains that slavery was foundational to the capitalist system in the United States and representation of the class struggle.