Posts in category Opinion

By Antonia Williams-Gary Toniwg1@gmail.com On the 250th anniversary of the United States of America! A word: Patriot, def., “a person who vigorously supports their country, …

Photo courtesy of Detroit NAACP By Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony President, Detroit Branch NAACP DETROIT – Words from Emma Lazarus’ poem The New Colossus, “Give …

By WADE HENDERSON As Americans prepare to celebrate Juneteenth and the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, we should take pride in the extraordinary progress …

Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes (Photo courtesy of media.ntslive.co.uk) By HAZEL TRICE EDNEY Wake up, everybody, No more sleepin’ in bed No more backward …

We have always been at our best when we welcomed the stranger. It is time to be at our best again. A friend said something …

By Antonia Williams-Gary Once upon a time we were bought and sold in the slave markets where prices for our bodies were set according to …

Photo courtesy of Wikipedia By BEN JEALOUS The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things …

By Antonia Williams-Gary “Sticks and stones may break (my) bones, but words will never hurt (me)”. One of the biggest challenges in our modern society …

By Thomas L. Knapp Are The Terminator, The Matrix and other such films entertainment, or are they prophecy? With the fast progress of artificial intelligence over …

By Rob Okun Come senators, congressmen Please heed the call Don’t stand in the doorway Don’t block up the hall…  ―Bob Dylan A two-week truce. …