Michele Norris
senior contributing editor for MSNBC
Michele Norris is a senior contributing editor for MSNBC and the author of "Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race & Identity."
Michele Norris is a senior contributing editor for MSNBC and the author of "Our Hidden Conversations: What Americans Really Think About Race & Identity."
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Obama says he is 'deeply concerned' with the Trump administration's targeting of students, journalists and law firms
Former President Barack Obama said he is "deeply concerned" with some of the actions that President Donald Trump and his administration have taken and seemed to call out the Republican Party for not pushing back on them.
The Trump administration’s glaring contempt for people on Social Security
President Donald Trump has said he has no plans to cut Social Security. But through DOGE there've been staff cuts, leadership changes and office closures.
Why we should pay close attention to the things President Trump won’t say
As Donald Trump addresses Congress Tuesday night, what he doesn’t say will be more revealing than the rah-rah rhetoric he is expected to deliver.
The Super Bowl is the best time to talk to your family about gambling addiction
Forty-one percent of Super Bowl viewers are expected to bet on the game. Online sportsbooks make it easy to bet and easy to develop a gambling addiction.
Trump’s shameful DEI smears are bigger than one plane crash
It is shameful that Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth politicized a tragedy that killed 67 people in the crash of an American Eagle flight and an Army Black Hawk.
A ‘silver tsunami’ approaches, and the U.S. economy is not prepared
By the end of 2025, close to 12,000 people a day in the United States will turn 65 putting a pressure on the economy we've never seen.
As Trump is inaugurated, MLK Jr.’s question ‘Where Do We Go From Here?’ rules the day
King’s commemoration and Donald Trump’s inauguration coinciding feels both off-brand and on-point in a country where progress and its backlash have always moved on parallel tracks.
A Trump visit to California would be a pivot away from winning and toward leading
Donald Trump should visit California to see firsthand how disinformation on social media create distractions that harm fire-fighting efforts.
Jimmy Carter was a man of the people
The moral compass that Jimmy Carter followed in his century here on earth strikes a powerful contrasting chord to the incoming president, Donald Trump.
Kamala Harris' stunning dignity echoes across history
Vice President Kamala Harris dug deep to certify the election results in front of Republican men who have forgotten Jan. 6. Fannie Lou Hamer would be proud.
A Black Mrs. Claus has the anti-woke crowd seeing red
Boots, which has released a Black Mrs. Claus ad in the U.K., has some right-leaning consumers in the U.S. promising to boycott Walgreens.
