The United States is historically a nation of immigrants.

As a Korean War Veteran I know too well the troubling nature of war. This is why I will always support a diplomatic answer before military intervention.

Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.

The promise of the American Dream requires that we are all provided an equal opportunity to participate in and contribute to our nation.

Hurricane season routinely strikes the Caribbean harder than the U.S.

Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's refusal to heed the calls of governors for help in repairing the infrastructure in their states.

If there's no relationship with a father who's absent, nobody talks about it.