Madame Vice President: Want Our Votes? Put Reparations on the Agenda
While the media and others can go back and forth on Vice President Harris' Blackness, we must focus on what policies she is laying out to address the issues our community faces.
Is America Ready For a Black Woman President? | Opinion
If Vice President Harris decides to build a strong progressive coalition, a Black woman will be the 47th President of the United States.
America Was Founded on Violence. We Need to Fight It—Every Day | Opinion
Do we choose darkness and hate? Or do we choose light and love? I know that I will choose light and love. We all should.
My Fellow Black Americans: We Have Leverage. Let's Make Demands | Opinion
Together, once we recognize our collective power and make demands that are big and ambitious, we can create an America as good as its promise.
My Fellow Progressives: Replacing Biden Is Not Our Fight | Opinion
It is not on progressives to fight for a different candidate, it is on us to fight for a party that centers the people over the donor class.
Neither Party Will Save Workers. Only Unions Can—the Power of the People
The real lesson of this week's competing events with workers is not about the Democrats or Republicans, or Biden v. Trump. It is about the future of unions.
UPS and the Teamsters Have Struck a Deal. It's a Win for America
From the workforce of Starbucks, Amazon, and Apple, to rail workers, writers, and actors, the struggle to secure a good life is raging across the nation.
Student Loans Are a Massive Problem. Only the Left Has the Answer
If the Republican Party believes in the freedom they purport to, they have an opportunity to push public policy in a way that helps working people.