"The love affair between black folks and the Clintons has been going on for a long time. It began bac..." — Michelle Alexander

Globalization and deindustrialization affected workers of all colors but hit African Americans particularly hard.

Susan Burton's life story - filled with trauma, struggle, and true heroism - is precisely the kind of story that has the potential to change the way we view our world.

I don't think I understood the full extent of the trauma experienced by people who churn through America's prisons until I began taking the time to listen to their stories.

Our entire political system is financed by wealthy private interests buying politicians and making sure the rules are written in their favor.