Tips to overcome life’s obstacles
Sometimes it can seem impossible to surmount life’s obstacles, particularly if you have been dealt more than your fair share. But you can often draw …
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Love without limits
By Pastor Marcus Davidson One of the most misused, casually thrown around words is “love.” People often say “I love you” out of habit without …
The conversation about being black in America has gone south
The conversation has gone south. Way south. Notably, to South Carolina and New Orleans. In South Carolina, the focus is on the black vote. And …
There is African presence in the Christian Bible
By Rev. Walter Richardson “I am black and beautiful, O daughters of Jerusalem, like the tents of Kedar, like the curtains of Solomon.” – Song …
The politics of blackness© “Election 2016: How quickly we forget!”
By Barbara Howard For those who have wondered why they have not heard from me over the past year, it’s because I have watched politics …
Will black Americans be left out of the 2016 primary?
By Roger Caldwell In the 2012 election cycle, black voter turnout surpassed the white vote for the first time since 1996. This was a phenomenal …
Preserving Black History: We’ve got the whole world in our hands
By James Swain This month we are called upon to look back on the history of black Americans and, consequently, more broadly, to review the …
Good ways and new means
God’s Spirit is on me, He has chosen me to preach the message of good news to the poor, sent me to announce pardon to …
Sanders trying to rally black support despite CBC’s Clinton nod
If you ever wanted to know why blacks voters and their so-called leaders are disrespected and discounted in presidential sweepstakes, just look at the endorsement …
U.S.A. proves daily that we still need black history month
Once again, the public discourse is dealing with questions about the necessity, relevance and utility of celebrating Black History Month. Most recently, the august and …