Category: EDITORIALS

Black Americans are blessed, not cursed. I say that because it is true and verifiable. As a people we are blessed with intellectual genius, creativity, ingenuity and a

You may be getting ready for the upcoming holidays. You might be planning on visiting your family or friends for Christmas. You might even be planning a vacation. 

There has never been justice for Black people in this country. Everything started the wrong way for all Black people in this country. First of all Black people

This media has called for unity and togetherness for the last decade, hoping to reach the goal of a better society. At this time in history, it is

As I watched President Barack Obama address the nation on his “controversial” Executive Order on immigration reform, I was reminded of the evening that I was inside Riverside

Do you sometimes feel as if your life is one big movie? There is always some kind of drama in your life.  Perhaps you are just coming out

Here’s a sobering statement from Economic Policy Institute (EPI): “Fifty years ago (2013), the unemployment rate was 5% for Whites and 10.9% for Blacks. Today, it is 6.6%

The psalmist, Asaph, is lamenting earnestly for the Lord to execute justice.  Judah is bombarded about with enemies, and Asaph is asking for God’s help.  In a similar

This week, as we prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, I am continually reminded of the importance family and the mandate of being thankful. It is important to

It’s been almost 50 years since I lived in Tuscaloosa, Ala. I go back from time to time, but not much after Mama moved to Cleveland about 35