Dana Black: We must be intentional about whom we elect
We should desire elected officials nuanced enough to understand diversity and display integrity.
Dana Black
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Dana Black: Republicans invite scrutiny with hypocritical positions
It is undeniable Indiana Republicans are willing to go to the ledge to fight for religious freedom.
Dana Black: Dobbs decision sends us back in time
Unenumerated rights are legal rights that are inferred but not expressly written, or ‘enumerated,’ within the Constitution.
Dana Black: We can’t sit by while we’re stripped of basic rights
What is certain is that silence and complacency are not an option for those of us in the struggle for all people.
Dana Black: You pay to be on the team, so get in the game
We all have a part to play; sitting on the bench is not one of them.
Dana Black: Texas order conflicts with GOP’s pursuit of liberty
Gov. Abbott, in one executive order, strips parental rights and puts the child’s life in jeopardy.
Dana Black: We need a Black woman on the Supreme Court
“Black women, navigating through both racism and misogyny, have been graduating from law school since 1872.”
Dana Black: Orchestrators of insurrection must be held to account
The party of law and order is not interested in getting at the truth, only staying in power at any cost.
Dana Black: When are Republicans going to stop the madness?
From where I sit, the line has not just been crossed, it has been completely erased.
Dana Black: America can be better for all
As I often highlight and chastise my nation for its flaws, I do so with love in my heart.
Dana Black: Recent school board meetings are reminiscent of past
To be clear, the education of our children is at stake.
Dana Black: It’s time to focus on 2022 elections
The Republican supermajority can and will do what it wants with little regard to the voices of all Hoosiers.
Dana Black: Some members of Congress have no integrity
I’m utterly baffled by the behavior and commentary of some elected officials, news personalities and other fellow Americans.
Dana Black: State Republicans are wasting tax dollars on lawsuits
Instead of working on ideas and solutions to improve the lives of Hoosiers, the Indiana Republican Party would rather just take us to court.
Dana Black: America is divided—it always has been
The events of the past six months have drawn a line down the stars and stripes.
Dana Black: New policing law is a step in the right direction
“The bipartisan legislation takes aim at reforming Indiana’s law enforcement by requiring de-escalation training and other provisions for officer conduct.”
Dana Black: Take the time to learn about the history of racism
Mamie Till shared the images of her son because, as she said, “I wanted the world to see what they did to my baby.”
Dana Black: Republicans should focus on helping Americans
Republicans can continue to use their energy to restrict voter access if they want, but all that will do is create a much angrier and determined electorate.
Dana Black: February offers chance to reflect, think about future
The greatness of Black people isn’t limited to the strength required to overcome racism and oppression.
Dana Black: Indiana Republicans should have been truth-tellers
Inadequate elected Republicans had the opportunity to be … the voices of reason and truth-tellers of an election with no fraud before the destruction in our nation’s Capitol ensued.