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.
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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.
Dana Black: Indiana Democrats must stay in the fight
As Democrats, it is our job to magnify the concerns of the people while concurrently offering tangible solutions.
Dana Black: Harris represents the many women changing politics
Kamala Harris’ biracial heritage provides the visual inspiration that can inspire all girls.
Dana Black: Forced procedures on immigrant women is atrocious
We have lost our ability to humanize those who came to our shores seeking our help.
Dana Black: Persistence is key to gaining equality for every citizen
Often, it is difficult to see the finish line when it appears so far in the distance—but it is there.
Dana Black: Holcomb must embrace no-excuses absentee voting
Gov. Holcomb talks about limiting large gatherings in his COVID-19 briefings but seems to ignore the large gatherings that will occur for the Nov. 3 election.
Dana Black: Mail-in voting should always be an option
It is obvious that creating greater access to voting is a bipartisan issue.
Dana Black: Voter ID laws part of long history voter suppression
No matter your political affiliation, you should want all eligible citizens to have access to the ballot.
Dana Black: Winning with divisiveness isn’t really winning
It is apparent by this conversation that many conservative Republicans discarded their integrity decades ago.
Dana Black: An example where gerrymandering backfired
It is time for candidates to earn votes and let their policies stand or fall as they are presented to constituents.”
Dana Black: Consider Merritt’s record—not promises—as you vote
He would like for us to forget the votes he has taken … . Sorry, senator; that just isn’t possible.
Dana Black: LGBT individuals face social challenges in aging
It is not uncommon for many in the LGBTQ+ community to feel alone and isolated as we age and our health starts to deteriorate.
Dana Black: Leaders must look for fixes to problems we agree on
If we don’t get serious about the concerns preventing Indiana from moving forward, we will continue to sit at the bottom and be unattractive to anyone looking to relocate their families or businesses.