Effective Black Leadership More Important Than Ever

Friday, September 22, 2017

September 22, 2017 -  It is hard to imagine a more dangerously narcissistic President than Donald Trump. His decisions erode civil rights gains and further embolden racism and white privilege; his foreign policy is just as scary. Keep in mind, however, Trump represents the feelings of those who voted for him, which is even scarier. Slavery, Reconstruction, Jim Crow and Civil rights- each period- as does this one reflects the nation’s racist political and economic priorities. Un- fortunately, Black leadership too reinforces racial injustice, chiefly by failing to vigorously challenge systemic barriers confronting African Americans. Visit www.blackpoliticsontheweb.com for full article. 

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