What happened to the Congressional Black Caucus?
Nancy Pelosi PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIQUOTE By BARBARA HOWARD For those who watched President Trump’s State of the Union speech, you had to wonder why …
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Unity on the Bay hosting spiritual giants
Deepak Chopra and Marianne Williamson PHOTOS COURTESY OF TWITTER.COM AND WIKIPEDIA Staff Report MIAMI – Miami’s Unity on the Bay, a nondenominational, culturally diverse spiritual …
Why Millenials should go to church
FELLOWSHIP HAS BENEFITS: Millenials could find important support system in the church. PHOTO COURTESY OF LIFEROOMTALK.COM By JONATHAN MCREYNOLDS You’ve been at that event — …
Civil rights song ‘We Shall Overcome’ part of public domain
FREE TO USE: ‘We Shall Overcome’ has been declared a part of public domain. STOCK PHOTO By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. – …
Ten-year old is inventor of lifesaving device for kids
YOUNG INVENTOR: Bishop Curry, 10, has invented a device to help prevent child deaths. PHOTOS COURTESY OF CURRY FAMILY MCKINNEY, Tx. – Bishop Curry is …
Students turn negative into positive
High school students turned a negative into a positive by rebuilding a Cleveland police cruiser. PHOTO COURTESY OF NFSCARS CLEVELAND (AP) – Students in a …
Dems throw Blacks, Hispanics under political expediency bus
By Clarence McKee If the words racism or racist were not in the Democrats’ vocabulary they would not be able to talk. A good example …
Where does it begin? When does it end?
By ANTONIA WILLIAMS-GARY Woman and girl power movements have lit up the world stage, and even Jay Z has joined in the dialogue. Jay Z …
The politics of blackness: Another icon passes
Hugh Masekela PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE By BARBARA HOWARD I was saddened to discover that South African Jazz musician Hugh Masekela had passed. Hugh Masekela …
Laundromat serves as gathering place, resource for the needy
A Charleston, S.C. laundromat is a place to wash clothes, study the bible and have a snack. PHOTO COURTESY OF AIKEN STANDARD By ANGIE JACKSON …