

Kevin Powell checks in on the state of black leadership in a piece at the Washington Post. He says that well-meaning Americans have been lulled into thinking that we can have only a few black mouthpieces at a time.
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords isn't the only one suffering from gun violence in the United States -- not even close. Asks writer and activist Kevin Powell, what about the victims in places like Brooklyn, N.Y.?
What I didn't have the heart to tell Mrs. Bell after her son's murder.