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Oct 17, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Kamala Devi Harris |Jason Nichols |Darvio Morrow
Former President Donald Trump delivered a barb-filled comedic routine at the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Dinner on Thursday evening in a roast that largely took aim at Democrats and, in particular, at his absentee opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. The Al Smith dinner, named for the nation's first Catholic presidential candidate, is considered a highlight of the campaign season.
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Oct 17, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Kamala Devi Harris |Jason Nichols |Darvio Morrow
NASCAR has announced the expansion of its Campus Lab Program to Winston-Salem State University. Beginning in Spring 2025, students accepted to the program at the Historically Black College or University will obtain real-world experience developing a marketing activation while managing a budget set by NASCAR. Students will get a behind-the-scenes perspective on careers in motorsports and will be paired with a mentor from NASCAR's Black employee resource group.
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Jason Nichols
For several years now, sincere, Left-leaning Black male political analysts have been warning Democrats that could lose enough Black men's votes to alter the outcome of a presidential election. As Democrats have reached out to many other demographics, advocating for them with rhetoric and policy, a small but growing number of Black men have felt left behind and ignored, watching Democrats seek to gain favor with groups who have been less devoted to the Party.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Jason Nichols
Abortion will undoubtedly be a major topic in this country's upcoming presidential election. I have argued constantly with my Right-wing Republican colleagues on television that abortion care is health care and not simply elective. I've pointed to cases like Kate Cox in Texas and Anya Cook in Florida, women who had wanted pregnancies but needed care.
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Jul 25, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Jason Nichols
As soon as then-Senator Kamala Harris stepped into the national spotlight during the 2019 Democratic primary for the presidential nomination, she instantly became a victim of a disinformation campaign to smear her reputation and divide Black communities along gender and class lines.
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Feb 22, 2024 | 
news.yahoo.com | Jason Nichols
The left is largely unanimous in its disgust over the horrific Oct. 7 Hamas terror attacks on Israel, as well as the subsequent brutal, aimless war the Israeli government is waging in Gaza, which has claimed over 28,000 Palestinian lives to date. However, this conflict isn’t the only one where lives have recently been lost, property has been destroyed, and American resources are involved.
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Jan 4, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Eli Steele |Jason Nichols |Lila Rose |Yaakov Katz
By Tyrone Lam chief operating officer, GATC Health The discussion of government involvement in the light-speed adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has cast a brighter light on the conundrum between unbridled product innovation and risk—whether real or perceived. With AI expanding in virtually every sector of the U.S. economy, the time to establish specific oversight and regulation is now. The key questions are why such oversight is necessary and how it can be effectively implemented.
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Jan 3, 2024 | 
newsweek.com | Jason Nichols
00:59Harvard President Claudine Gay Resignation Sparks Celebrations By Jason Nichols senior lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland College Park There's one thing we can all agree about when it comes to Claudine Gay, Harvard's embattled former president who resigned this week amid an antisemitism and plagiarism scandal: She failed to meet an important moment.
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Nov 23, 2023 | 
newsweek.com | Jason Fields |Jason Nichols |May Mailman |Aviva Klompas
By Content by Investment Reports There has hardly ever been a more ambitious undertaking than the global fight against climate change. This is a task requiring an unusual kind of deftness - an ingenuity which must go beyond the carefully crafted strategies of individuals or even countries.
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Nov 22, 2023 | 
newsweek.com | Jason Nichols
01:09What Is The History Of Thanksgiving? By Jason Nichols senior lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland College Park For most American families, Thanksgiving is a simple time. In an era where a mere 50 percent of immediate families eat dinner together, Thanksgiving is the one date where multigenerational extended families and friends come under one roof and celebrate their blessings.
