Dear Governor Hogan: I write on behalf of my constituents and all the Marylanders who are affected by your recent decision to appoint Mr. Roger Hayden to the Baltimore County […]
Category: Commentary
Voting Rights Battle Continues
When the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a crucial provision of the Voting Rights Act four years ago it was a heavy blow in the long war over voting rights. […]
TRUMP’S APOLOGY TOUR
Trice Edney—As truth begins to come to the attention of those who don’t want to hear it, The Donald travels out of the country in an effort to leave unpleasant […]
It’s Time to Fight Not a War on Drugs but a War on Drug Addiction
So I’ve decided this morning, with everything going on, that I would talk a little bit about what’s going on in terms of our criminal justice system. And specifically because […]
Denying Women Equal Pay Denies the Indispensible Part of Who We Are
As a man with a wife I love, daughters, sisters and other women in my life who I adore and value deeply, I have always been at a loss to […]
How to Succeed as a Minority Business Owner
I started Strategy and Management Services (SAMS) in 2008 partly out of frustration. I was working in the federal government and was seeing critical military projects get passed up for […]
From Charter School to College Graduate
Graduating from Columbia University, after arriving there via Friendship Collegiate Academy Public Charter School in Northeast D.C., was the next step in my journey to my first job in New […]
Make America Great Again for the Rich
President Donald Trump won the election because many White working people voted for him. Trump sold them his bill of goods. Both in his campaign and as president his appeal […]
Our Fight to Preserve Financial Protection
Emboldened by a victory in which Russian interference helped elect Donald Trump last year, the President and his allies among the Republican congressional majority continue to attack the legacy of […]
PURGED
TriceEdney — Being possessed by an abstract, non-linear psychological construct has always led me to search for the truth which may rest in both the sublime and the ridiculous. Experience has […]
Bowser’s Budget Shortchanges Kids
In April, Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser released her proposed FY 2018 budget. Her overall budget increased city spending by 3.4%. However, when it comes to the most direct way […]
Cannabis in the NFL is Medicine
I was only 16 when I was told no more contact sports. When I was 19, I was informed I had osteoarthritis in my left knee. At that point, I […]