Ameshia Cross

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.

GAME OVER

Trump’s Truly Terrifying Plan to Change America Is Underway

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.

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Migrants, mostly Haitians, wait to be sent to different migration centers in Puebla, Hidalgo, and Queretaro to obtain their humanitarian visas.

INVISIBLE VICTIMS

Haitian Refugees Are Treated Worse Than Latino Migrants

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

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A photo illustration shows Elon Musk and Charlie Kirk in front of DEI language

SCAPEGOATING

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

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

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NEVER GOOD ENOUGH

Billionaire Slams Black Harvard Prez as a Diversity Hire

Bill Ackman posted that Dr. Claudine Gay probably wouldn’t have been hired without DEI’s “fat finger on the scale.” This is what accomplished Black people face in America.

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An illustration including a photo of Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin

THIS KEEPS HAPPENING

Youngkin Bet on a ‘Less Extreme’ Abortion Ban and Lost

The Virginia guv won in 2021 by stoking panic among white women voters about critical race theory. Turns out those same women don’t want to be told what to do with their bodies.

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Trump’s Truly Terrifying Plan to Change America Is Underway

Haitian Refugees Are Treated Worse Than Latino Migrants

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

Billionaire Slams Black Harvard Prez as a Diversity Hire

Youngkin Bet on a ‘Less Extreme’ Abortion Ban and Lost

Chicago’s Black Community Feels Ignored in Migrant Crisis

Here’s How Biden Can Be Pro-Labor and Pro-Electric Vehicles

Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly Remain Obsessed With the Obamas

Here’s Why Ron DeSantis Was Booed After a Racist Mass Murder

Trump’s Arrest Puts Spotlight on Horrible Fulton County Jail