And at the end of Baldwin's 1972 important book No Name in the Street, likens us to midwives trying to give birth to a new America. And...

Davis talks about the “fascist appeal” of Donald Trump and explains why she is not officially endorsing any candidate in this election.

But President Truman’s bigotry toward Asians long antedated reports of Japanese savagery. As a young man courting his future wife, he...

Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger dominated their era as few other men have. Their bold moves brought the world closer to peace. But they...

In the election of 1896, with the Populist movement enticed into the democratic party, Bryan, the Democratic candidate, was defeated by...

Transcript This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman with Juan...

I’m sorry, please help me, - “restoration of honesty and decency and lawfulness in our government” When was our government (American)...

In an ever-changing, incomprehensible world the masses had reached the point where they would, at the same time, believe everything and...

REP. ILHAN OMAR: It’s almost as if every single time we say something, regardless of what it is we say, that is supposed to be about...

George Zimmerman was acquitted because the jury empathized with him as a fellow human being, and felt no such connection with Trayvon...

LISA FOSTER: Certainly. And that history, both Justice Ginsburg and Justice Thomas, in his concurring opinion—both wrote at length about...

Marcus Garvey was the first man of color in the history of the United States to lead a develop a mass movement. He was the first man, on...

For centuries people of color have been taught that they are nobody, that their color is a sign of their biological depravity, that their...

Are we witnessing the death of Black prophetic fire in our time? Are we experiencing the demise of the Black prophetic tradition in...