Should the Democrats trust the snake because he spoke?
By ROGER CALDWELL Eight months into his presidency and the president has not worked with the Democratic leadership to pass his agenda, because he expected …
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GOP Leaders Know How “Real” Black Republicans Feel
By RAYNARD JACKSON There’s an old adage that says, “What goes around, comes around.” I couldn’t help but think about this adage when I saw …
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 …
Suspension of Obama rules on campus rape, denounced
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos shakes hands with Henry Butler, dean of the Antonin Scalia Law School PHOTO COURTESY OF MIDLAND By MARCELA HOWELL U.S. Department of …
Florida now understands the Noah story
Jeffrey Salkin hopes Floridians will see the wellsprings of decency that exist in the world. PHOTO COURTESY OF RELIGION NEWS SERVICE By JEFFREY SALKIN Religion …
Will the flood bring Americans together as one?
By ROGER CALDWELL “We see neighbor helping neighbor, friend helping friend, and stranger helping stranger. We are one American family. We hurt together, we struggle …
Republicans need to support POTUS
By BARBARA HOWARD The violence in Virginia had a ripple effect that has long-term consequences. Several of the CEOs of Trump’s Manufacturing Council resigned because …
Case attacking Alabama’s all-white courts proceeds
Every single judge on Alabama’s highest courts is white. PHOTO COURTESY OF MOTHER JONES By DERRICK ROBINSON MONTGOMERY, AL and WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, a …
Keys to finishing 2017 strong
Tracey Jackson has some advice on how to finish the year strong. PHOTO COURTESY OF TRACEY JACKSON By TRACEY JACKSON Special to South Florida Times …
Tyler Perry donates $1 million to Hurricane Harvey Relief efforts, gives $250k to Joel Olsteen’s church
Tyler Perry and Joel Osteen PHOTOS COURTESY OF JEZEBEL BlackNews.com Nationwide – Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has released a video on his Facebook page …