Muslim fasting month of Ramadan to start Thursday
Muslims worship during Ramadan PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM By AYA BATRAWY and ABDULLAH AL-SHIHRI Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Millions of Muslims around the …
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Guns: The power of illusion and the illusion of power
As the body count mounts in America’s war on itself, the attention focuses on its various component actors, maladies and instrumentalities. There’s the focus on …
The politics of blackness: Urban beach
For the past 17 years, each Memorial Day weekend on Miami Beach has been spoiled by the bad behavior of thugs. Most of the revelers …
Yes, our history has been full of choices
It has taken more than four hundred years to go from being born “Kunta Kinte” to being made into “Toby,” to becoming Kanye West. What …
Lynching museum sits nearby historic A.M.E. Zion church
PAINFUL HEALING: The Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church is across the street from the Equal Justice Initiative’s lynching memorial. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA By MELISSA …
Controversial “Ex-pastor” Kevin Wesley to share his views at Christian forum
PHOTOS COURTESY OF JCTS MIAMI – Each year, the Johnnie Colemon Theological Seminary (JCTS) hosts a thought-provoking colloquium designed to stimulate discussion surrounding topics relevant …
Candace Owens, Kanye West & Joy Reid caused a firestorm in liberal America
Candace Owens, Kanye West & Joy Reid PHOTOS COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA AND KUWKIMYE.COM By BARBARA HOWARD So Liberal turned Conservative Candace Owens took on Black …
Moving U.S. embassy to Jerusalem is major victory for Trump-loving white evangelicals
By MOHAMED HAMALUDIN The relocation of the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Monday, May 14, will mark a major triumph …
Is America really ‘a nation of laws?’
By AL CALLOWAY Clearly the intricacies of philosophy and ethics are where this subject matter is usually found. However, none of that is heard on …
Pastor writes debut novel about coming of age
Steven Wayne, a pastor and singer/songwriter, is the author of “Temporary Demolishment” STAFF REPORT In Steven Wayne’s debut novel, “Temporary Demolishment,” a young man grapples …