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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Roger House, Opinion Contributor

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Harris's next role should be raising funds for a Black reparations bank

While Democrats tend to promote broad-based economic policies that “lift all boats,” the Black community needs targeted programs to make up for...

05.12.2024 8

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After Harris's defeat, state victories show a new direction for Black politics

While most observers of Black politics will focus on the defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris, we should not neglect a silver lining to be found in...

07.11.2024 20

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Watch live: Biden gives remarks on infrastructure, economy in Baltimore

President Biden is in Baltimore Tuesday, touting his administration's efforts to lower inflation, build up infrastructure and combat the effects of...

29.10.2024 8

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How Mark Robinson can still win in North Carolina

He can ride to victory on the coattails of turnout for Donald Trump and a splinter of support from the Black faith community.

29.10.2024 9

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9 ways to prepare for racial blowback if Harris loses

It is time to begin thinking about the implications of a Harris loss for the Black working class, which does not have the luxury of avoiding political...

15.10.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

A requiem for Mayor Adams and Black political power in NYC

There has been little movement to translate individual achievements into a broader agenda for the city’s Black community.

01.10.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Harris’s ‘Opportunity Society’ is in the shadow of LBJ’s War on Poverty

The Harris economic agenda targets the middle class almost exclusively.

19.09.2024 90

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Two paths for Black politics: Kamala Harris or Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks

The Senate campaign of Angela Alsobrooks in Maryland seeks to leverage a mobilized statewide Black Democratic voting bloc.

03.09.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Kamala Harris and the question of Black identity

To what extent Harris truly identifies with the identity and concerns of the larger Black community remains to be seen.

19.08.2024 90

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Symbolism won’t persuade Black men to vote for Harris. Here’s what will.

Democrats must go beyond token gestures and champion an agenda for the material progress of Black men.

31.07.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

The legend of John Henry and Biden’s outreach to Black men

The Biden campaign is still fumbling away chances to promote the president’s signature industrial policies as beneficial to working class Black men.

11.06.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

The legend of John Henry and Biden’s outreach to black men

The Biden campaign is still fumbling away chances to promote the president’s signature industrial policies as beneficial to working class Black men.

11.06.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Angela Alsobrooks creates a springboard for Black political power in Maryland

Maryland has become a symbol for the new capital of Black America.

15.05.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Georgia Democrats should fight back by challenging conservative voter rolls

By forcing Republicans to play defense, Democrats may also force the state to reexamine the consequences of such petty practices.

12.03.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Why Black Americans should commemorate the history of Liberia

The history of Liberia should be honored as much as the independence holiday of Juneteenth.

11.02.2024 90

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Roger House, Opinion Contributor

Haley’s neglect of slavery and the politics of race, color and caste 

The mischaracterization of the effects of slavery and racism can promote social dynamics of color and caste common to India and countries with...

03.01.2024 90

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