Why so many black families are losing their property. Part III continues with the final theft of this family’s property. Many of your families are in similar situations concerning heir property and waiting to file ownership can be devastating. The question possessed in Part II can surely be answered now!! One of the most pernicious […]

Why so many black families are losing their property. Continue reading Part II of this explosive repertoire!! One of the most important asset trust mechanisms is Land Ownership. Those former slaves understood this valuable insight even though uneducated and poor. Passing this insight on to their children was their legacy to us the future generation […]

Why so many black families are losing their property. Some days it’s always insightful to recall the injustice our foreparents faced each day to gain a small portion of the American Dream to raise our families and live comfortable. But as history tells us those luxuries were always threatened by those entitled individuals who even […]

With Rural Health Care Stretched Thin, More Patients Turn To Telehealth After a difficult time in her life, Jill Hill knew she needed therapy. But it was hard to get the help she needed in the rural town she lives in, Grass Valley, Calif., until she found a local telehealth program. Telehealth turned Jill Hill’s […]

How Minneapolis Freed Itself From the Stranglehold of Single-Family Homes On recent early summer day, Janne Flisrand and John Edwards took a victory lap through their neighborhood. As they strolled along sidewalks shaded by maples and oaks, they pointed out the variety of single-family homes that give the Lowry Hill East neighborhood its signature look: […]

St. Louis Prosecutor Wesley Bell Launches Independent Unit to Hold Police Accountable St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell, who was elected last year on a radical reform platform, has taken a huge new step in that direction, establishing a unit to tackle wrongful convictions and abuse by the police. The Conviction and Incident Review […]

This doesn’t look like the best economy ever’: 40% of Americans say they still struggle to pay bills Carl Dunlap and Sommer Johnson in May at the home they rent in Douglasville, Ga. Sommer Johnson thought everything was finally coming together for her last year. She was engaged, working full time and doing well in […]

All Mississippi beaches close as toxic algae bloom blankets state’s coast All of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast beaches have been closed for swimming as the expanding bloom of toxic blue-green algae blankets the state’s waters. On Sunday, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality announced the closures of Pascagoula Beach West and Pascagoula Beach East, the final […]

More votes, fewer seats In some Republican controlled states, gerrymandering has made it all but impossible for Democrats to retake assemblies, even when they win a majority of the statewide vote. Challenging the GOP’s redistricting edge required a multipronged approach: Holder’s group has filed or assisted a dozen lawsuits against gerrymandered maps, supported local candidates […]

The courts won’t end gerrymandering. Eric Holder has a plan to fix it without them On a frigid March morning, Eric Holder strode into a brick union hall on the west side of Milwaukee, across from a credit union and an auto body shop. The Merrill Park neighborhood was once the center of the city’s […]