Art used to build relationships between community and police
By YOLANDA PUTMAN Chattanooga Times-Free Press CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Ellen Heavilon distributed paints and canvas and then raised her hands high above her head and …
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The end does not justify the means
By MOHAMED HAMALUDIN There seems to be new hope among some Republican leaders that their presidential candidate Donald Trump is finally coming around to doing …
The Politics of Blackness© – Rigged elections? Better believe it!
By BARBARA HOWARD Donald Trump is loudly complaining about this presidential election being rigged. How right he is! Obama even ridiculed Trump for saying this …
Shame on Obama and black leaders everywhere
By AL CALLOWAY If you are a so-called white person, it may be hard for you to believe that a black man in America can …
The real secret to making change happen
By CALIBE THOMPSON I remember Rachel Maddow doing a piece maybe last year where she talked about the Republican Party, bolstered by a crop of …
Obama’s Presidential term enters final months
By ROGER CALDWELL There will be no third term for President Obama. There are essentially five months left for him to complete his second term. …
Priest says colleagues told him to say prayers for abusing boys
By GRACE GARCES BORDALLO Associated Press HAGATNA, Guam – A 95- year-old Catholic priest admitted to sexually abusing boys decades ago on Guam. He said …
Church facilitating deep religious talks, encourages tolerance over a cold beer
By EMILY TATE The Columbus Dispatch GAHANNA, Ohio (AP) – It’s not everyday that churchgoers get to break down the Bible with a beer in …
Group sets plans for Ten Commandments granite monument near Arkansas Capitol
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A granite monument of the Ten Commandments planned near Arkansas’ Capitol will weigh 6,000 pounds and …
People I belong to
Dr. PIERRE B. BLAND From time to time, I am asked why i don’t write more about animals and less about people. From my viewpoint, …