Fox News: "Muslim Check-Point Line" at Airports. TheStateOf Airport Security

With the British airline bombing plot a hot topic on the news, people everywhere are debating whether Arabs and Muslims should be profiled in US airports.
“Yesterday on Fox News’ “Dayside,” conservative radio host Mike Gallagher proposed that airports institute a “Muslims only” line for airport travelers during a segment Tuesday on racial profiling. “It’s [...]

Where, Oh Where, Is Black Leadership

Les Payne takes aim at Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson by contrasting them with W.E.B. DuBois and other black leaders of the past.

“Who indeed are the black leaders these days? Two pretenders to the throne were to enlighten the National Association of Black Journalists last week in Indianapolis. The Rev. Jesse Jackson thought better of [...]

My Talks With Black Women

I’ve a number of enlightening conversations with young black women since I’ve gotten to the Chi. Typically they involve the choices in men black women make. The latest had to deal with why my friend decided not to date a guy much like myself-a young lawyer who enjoys his job and the company of black [...]