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Ameshia Cross is a democratic strategist for national, state, and local campaigns, a regular political commentator and contributor on MSN, NBC, BBC, SiriusXM, iHeart Radio, and more. She is also a former campaign and communications adviser for President Barack Obama and a policy adviser for the National Urban League.

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opinion

Trumpā€™s Truly Terrifying Plan to Change America Is Underway

GAME OVER

Project 2025 is already in place in conservative-led states across America, particularly in the field of education where schools are being stripped of funds and facing closure.

Ameshia Cross | Published Jul 25, 2024
opinion

Haitian Refugees Are Treated Worse Than Latino Migrants

INVISIBLE VICTIMS

Race is undoubtedly a factor in the minimization of the peril faced by Black Haitians fleeing unspeakable violence and lawlessness in their home country.

Ameshia Cross | Published Mar 21, 2024
opinion

Right-Wing Influencers Going Full Racist in Anti-DEI Rants

SCAPEGOATING

Elon Musk, Charlie Kirk, and others saw Boeing having problems with its fleetā€”and immediately blamed it on Black people.

Ameshia Cross | Published Jan 25, 2024
opinion

Billionaire Slams Black Harvard Prez as a Diversity Hire

NEVER GOOD ENOUGH

Bill Ackman posted that Dr. Claudine Gay probably wouldnā€™t have been hired without DEIā€™s ā€œfat finger on the scale.ā€ This is what accomplished Black people face in America.

Ameshia Cross | Published Dec 07, 2023
opinion

Youngkin Bet on a ā€˜Less Extremeā€™ Abortion Ban and Lost

THIS KEEPS HAPPENING

The Virginia guv won in 2021 by stoking panic among white women voters about critical race theory. Turns out those same women donā€™t want to be told what to do with their bodies.

Ameshia Cross | Published Nov 08, 2023
opinion

Chicagoā€™s Black Community Feels Ignored in Migrant Crisis

WINDY CITY MESS

The city and state have an obligation to its impoverished visitors, but also to its longtime residents who refuse to let their needs be ignored.

Ameshia Cross | Published Oct 08, 2023
opinion

Hereā€™s How Biden Can Be Pro-Labor and Pro-Electric Vehicles

THREAD THE NEEDLE

The president joining the auto workersā€™ picket line was historic. But heā€™s got a lot of work to do to convince the unions that green technology is not their enemy.

Ameshia Cross | Published Sep 26, 2023
opinion

Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly Remain Obsessed With the Obamas

BARELY RELEVANT

The washed-up former Fox News stars know their dwindling audiences love to be fed racist animus against the former first family.

Ameshia Cross | Published Sep 07, 2023
opinion

Hereā€™s Why Ron DeSantis Was Booed After a Racist Mass Murder

ā€˜NOT WELCOME HEREā€™

The Florida governor shouldnā€™t be shocked he wasnā€™t positively received following a white supremacistā€™s murder of three Black people.

Ameshia Cross | Published Aug 29, 2023
opinion

Trumpā€™s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Horrible Fulton County Jail

FREEDOM, IF YOU HAVE THE CASH

The indicted ex-president will never spend a night in the same jail where a man was eaten alive by insects just last year.

Ameshia Cross | Published Aug 24, 2023

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