The Political Perspective

Black Policy. Real Power. Unfiltered Truth

High Crime Cities: It's Time to Invest in Tech, Education, and Economic Diversification

Violent crime is rising where industry has vanished. Here’s why building wealth—not just more jails—might be the missing solution

Everybody’s Screaming About School Choice—But What If It’s a Cheat Code?

We’ve been conditioned to see school choice as betrayal. But with the right game plan, it could be one of the smartest moves Black families make—for ownership, access, and generational legacy.

The Real Power Conference: How Flagship Universities Quietly Run the Statehouse — and How HBCUs Can Break In

What happens when the team that wins championships also writes the laws? A quiet power shift — and an opportunity for HBCUs to claim their seat.

Would Erica Williams Still Be Forced Out If She Were White?

The quiet dismantling of the PCAOB under a Black woman’s leadership raises real questions about race, power, and accountability in financial oversight