There are more African Americans under criminal jurisdiction, either in prison or jail or on probation or parole, than were slaves a decade before the onset of the Civil War.  In the Chicago area alone, nearly 80% of African American men have bee... […]

I’m counting the days until Courageous Parents, Confident Kids comes out in hard copy!  I was excited to write a chapter about mothers online finding their political mojo, if you will, as part of this project launched by […]

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The Defense Department is switching its decision to cancel the program after it ran out of money. […]

As though Harry Reid doesn't have enough on his mind: The Senate Majority Leader's wife and daughter were both seriously injured on Thursday afternoon in a highway accident outside Washington, D.C., when their car was rear-ended by a semi-truck.... […]