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Dr. Jason Nichols is a Senior Lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland College Park and was the longtime editor-in-chief of Words Beats & Life: The Global Journal of Hip-Hop Culture.

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Left-Wing Activists March for Palestine, but Ignore Africa

BLIND SPOT

My fellow leftists are right to protest the U.S. government’s support for Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. Where’s their outrage about America’s involvement in Africa’s wars?

Jason Nichols | Published Feb 22, 2024
opinion

We Don’t Need ‘No Labels,’ We Already Have a Bipartisan Prez

NO THANKS

A “moderate” third party run would help Trump and hurt Joe Biden, a president with a successful record of working across the aisle and getting things done.

Jason Nichols | Published Sep 01, 2023
opinion

Anti-Wokeism Is Kind of a Big Problem for Black Republicans

THIS AIN’T LINCOLN’S PARTY

They’ve looked the other way as their party grew ever more racist, but the GOP’s recent manufactured panics have shown that even they have their limits.

Jason Nichols | Published Aug 04, 2023
opinion

Wagner Group’s Post-Mutiny Crackup Is a Threat to Africa

INTO THE FIRE

Leaderless soldiers of fortune need somewhere to go after Yevgeny Prigozhin’s brief anti-Putin putsch. That might be to African countries with unstable governments.

Jason Nichols | Published Jul 14, 2023

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