InThe official pub for FACEbyIan CourtsThe Five Qualities Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee Should Evidence.Breyer will retire; more importantly, what qualities should the nominee who replaces him exemplify?Jan 27, 20221Jan 27, 20221
Ian CourtsConfirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the D.C.The reasons for my endorsement of the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.Jun 14, 2021Jun 14, 2021
Ian CourtsThe Lone Dissenter: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Dissenting Opinion in favor of Worker’s RightsJustice Jackson’s powerful dissent in defense of workers rights in Glacier Northwest v. TeamstersJun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
Ian CourtsSecretary Rice and Vice President HarrisA brief comparison of the executive roles, policy impact, and public perceptions of Black Americans concerning Vice President Kamala…Jun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023
Ian CourtsThe Dirge of Respectability PoliticsThe sad song of a black man who believed in Obama’s respectability politics, that era is now dead, good riddance.Nov 7, 2024Nov 7, 2024
Ian CourtsBlack Women & the U.S. SenateA brief history of the Black Women elected to the United States Senate.Nov 6, 2024Nov 6, 2024
Ian CourtsThank You, Vice President HarrisVice President Harris, thank you for fighting; take your place in history.Nov 6, 2024Nov 6, 2024
Ian CourtsThe Black Church: African American Pentecostalism & Its Cultural ImportanceBy: Ian L. CourtsMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024
Ian CourtsBREAKING THE YOKE: Are Liberia and Ethiopia's governmental responses effectively combating forced…By: Ian L. Courts¹Jul 28, 2022Jul 28, 2022
Ian CourtsBiden’s Agenda on Africa?What should the Biden Administration offer African leaders during this week’s U.S.-African Leaders Summit?Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022
Ian CourtsSongs of the South: James Brown & Tina TurnerJames Brown and Tina Turner showcased the vibrant culture and heritage of the American Black South throughout their successful careers in…Aug 4, 2023Aug 4, 2023
Ian CourtsMy Genetic Story — An A.D.O.S StoryMy genetic story via my Ancestry DNA and African Ancestry DNA results.Nov 8, 2022Nov 8, 2022
InAn Injustice!byIan CourtsSCOTUS’s Failed Affirmative Action DecisionHow the SCOTUS decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard continues the court’s legacy in supporting the vestiges of American…Jun 30, 2023Jun 30, 2023
Ian CourtsThe Stakes and Agenda for Vice President Harris’s Upcoming Diplomatic Delegation to AfricaWhat issues should the Vice President address, and how she can strengthen frayed African-U.S. relations in the 21st century.Mar 9, 20231Mar 9, 20231
Ian CourtsThe Values and Civics my Black Church Taught MeA brief discussion on the values passed on to me from growing up in a Black American Pentecostal-Holiness Church in the American South.Dec 16, 2022Dec 16, 2022
Ian CourtsBiden’s 55 billion to Africa, but No Reparations for Black Americans?Why Biden’s Investment in Africa is essential but overlooks the necessity of seriously investing in Black American descendants of formerly…Dec 21, 2022Dec 21, 2022
Ian CourtsA POUND OF FLESH: THE PREVALENCE OF GUN VIOLENCE IN THE AFRICAN DIASPORAA brief examination of the prevalence of gun violence in the Black African Diaspora.Aug 31, 2022Aug 31, 2022
Ian CourtsFour Black Women on the Global Political StageA brief discussion highlighting the Black women making an impact on the global political stage.Oct 21, 2021Oct 21, 2021
Ian CourtsObama-Harris: A Hope for Change vs. A Promise KeptAn op-ed highlighting the similarities and differences between former President Obama and Vice President Harris; and how their ascensions…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021