Yekaterina Bezrukova, University at Buffalo
Despite recent efforts to restrict them, diversity training programs have become as ubiquitous in American offices as the water cooler. They’re everywhere.
But our recent update...
Ralph Yarl, a spirited teenager from Missouri, battles every day to overcome the devastating incident of being shot due to mistaken identity. Despite the...
Springfield, MA - A firestorm erupted in Springfield Public Schools when Dr. Paula Starnes, a Putnam Vocational Technical Academy (Putnam) special education teacher, dared...
Darrell Lee Jenkins Jr., Resource Center (DLJ) Leads Memorial Demonstration
Springfield, MA - December 12, 2023
In response to the alarming surge in gun violence, the...
In a bold move that judicial accountability advocate Alex Aronson deems "striking and nearly unprecedented in this country's history", Alabama's legislature is facing intense...
In a landmark decision, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth has granted approval to reverse the court-martial convictions of 110 Black soldiers from the renowned 3rd...
Written by: Adia Harvey Wingfield Professor of Sociology, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis for conversation.com
American workplaces talk a lot about...
Nationwide — Mo’Nique, known for her role in The Parkers, is urging CBS to provide fair compensation for herself and her co-star Countess Vaughn, as they...
By Jerroll Sander and Dr. Cornel West
Nationwide — A groundbreaking alliance has formed in the face of what some are calling a long-standing injustice....
Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Services (MLKFS) has announced that this year’s Social Justice Awards will honor the organization’s former President & CEO Ronn...
Mayor Domenic Sarno
36 Court Street
Springfield, MA 01103
Dear Mayor Sarno,
As you are well aware, on February 22, 2022, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the...
As states and school districts started threatening teachers with disciplinary action for teaching about systemic racism, the question naturally arose: Does this violate the...
By Olander Worthy
Number "45" is still hollering foul about the contest for President of the United States of America. An ever-mounting chorus of voices proclaims...
Film Review & Political Commentary:
BlackKkKlansman, directed by Spike Lee, is based on a New York Times bestseller by Ron Stallworth. Available for home viewing...
Written by Jesse Bennefield, MBA
Springfield, Massachusetts is the third-largest metropolis in the Commonwealth and only one county to the east of W.E.B Du Bois’...