Look at me
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY Look at me! All of me: from my head to my toe; front to back. And, don’t forget to look at my …
Hypocrisy has trumped logic, faith and common sense
Donna Brazile PHOTO COURTESY OF LEADING AUTHORITIES SPEAKERS BUREAU By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY The silly season, aka Halloween, is over. We are about to usher in …
We tell our story in indelible ink
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY South Florida is getting ready for the annual Miami Book Fair, now in its 43rd year, and each year, hordes of black …
Hateful symbols reveal America’s growing disunity
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY Once there was a time when it was necessary to paint our faces, wear certain fabric patterns, and carry specific insignia to …
Stories that must be told
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY Do you realize that our history is, at best, being rewritten? At worst, it is being erased. And how is that happening? …
Mother Nature’s new normal
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY Right now we need to prepare for the ‘new normal’, and begin to anticipate a much longer future out. We need to …
Black people are a displaced people
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY For years, I struggled with a clear and tenable definition of myself: I was born colored; became a Negro, then a Black …
Dangerous is the state of our nations affairs
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS GARY These days, many folk I know talk in code. No one wants to call out his name. We simply jump right …
America’s food deserts define our national character
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY Once, while in graduate school, I read a book that taught how to lie with statistics, so I won’t bore you here …
African ancestry combines races
ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY I dare say that most African Americans are of mixed race; every day we have DNA test results proving that. Some of our …