Bank of America (BOA) is facing a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by 5 Black current and former employees. As a reaction to the alleged actions of the bank, Rev. Dennis Dillon, pastor of the Brooklyn Christian Center, is calling for the Black community to close its accounts and remove its money from BOA. more>

The tactic of “non-violent civil disobedience” has incarnated 21st-century style. New twists on an old story. Young Nicole, beautiful and dignified, is the latest in a long line of Black women used as the public face of Civil Rights actions solely for the benefit of Black men. more>

Many Black "leaders" decry the lack of massive support when calls go out for community action. What most Black leaders miss are these facts: the leaders are Black men, the issues revolve around Black males, those expected to engage in community action are Black women, and issues related to the well-being of Black women and children are ignored. more>

"And please, my brothers, stop saying the reason police shoot Black men is because white men are afraid of you. The internal conditions of our community tell of irrational thinking and behavior, sexism and misogyny, diminishing survival instincts and lack of race pride. What is there to be afraid of?" more>

Commenting on the CBC’s community hearings, Congressman Gregory Meeks said, “We want to offer a space where ‘best practices’ are presented as a unified group.” more>