Articles by Stacey Matthews

Last Thursday had been a very trying day for me.  The day started off on the wrong foot, so much so that by the time lunchtime hit, all I wanted to have to do was […]

It seems that with every presidential election cycle including the run-up to party primaries, things get crazier earlier on in contrast with the previous one.  The 2024 campaign season has been no exception to that […]

As a general rule, I’m not a fan of term limits for elected officials outside of the president because, in my opinion, the voters should decide whether they’ve had enough of their representatives.  Age limits, […]

During the annual Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans last month, Vice President Kamala Harris, who was in attendance, was asked about culture and how important she found it in terms of helping black […]

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision that the race-based college admissions processes used by Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) violated the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection […]

It’s been seven years since the June 12, 2016, Pulse nightclub shooting massacre in Orlando which saw 29-year-old domestic terrorist Omar Mateen open fire in the LGBT nightclub and murder 49 people, injuring 53 before […]

Last week, we learned former President Donald Trump was facing indictment courtesy of a Miami grand jury related to the classified documents probe that began after the FBI raided Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home in August 2022.  […]