Palestinian Conflict

Published by The Black Commentator October 26, 2023 We must continue the calls for an immediate ceasefire, the end to all current military operations and halt of forced evictions. I’m going to take a leap here and make an assumption that BlackCommentator readers are familiar with the long and tortuous conflict in the Middle East. […]

Our first school shooting: the road to healing will be long

Published by The St. Louis American, October 29, 2023  The year marking the tragedy of October 24, 2022 has come and gone, with many questions still unanswered. To answer those nagging questions would bring our community closer to a place of healing. The trauma from a school shooting goes beyond the epicenter, it reverberates widely. […]

The U.S. Congress is in free fall

Published by The Black Commentator, October 19, 2023 Can its dysfunction be a threat to national security? Now the country’s business is being held hostage because the Republicans kicked out the Speaker of the House with absolutely no plan for a successor. The chaos on Capitol Hill has been going on far too long, long […]