One ping-pong ball decided the contest that made Willie “Shawn” Gregory alderman of Ward 2 in Springfield, Illinois. But it wasn’t the first time fortune smiled upon him.
I will remember my friend, Congressman John Lewis, for his kindness, forceful stance against injustice, and his unwavering hope for equality. “His belief in and fight for democracy
by Pamela E. Ice iceink@prodigy.net Today the Rev. William J. Barber, II and the Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, co-chairs of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for
BY THE HUB During the July 23 called board meeting, the Dallas Independent School District’s Board of Trustees approved several changes to the 2020-21 school year calendar. The
BETHESDA, Md., July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — An article in Axios written by Dion Rabouin entitled 10 Myths About The Racial Wealth Gap, (link below) asserted, ”…the wealth
Last night, CNN dug up comments from 2014, in which Senator John Cornyn criticized the Obama administration’s response to Ebola, and yet fast forward to 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic,
WASHINGTON—Lawmakers did not address one topic of popular debate while questioning Anthony Fauci on Friday: Why did you take your mask off? Fauci, the federal government’s top infectious
Bernell Trammell, a local personality of Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood who was known for his political activism and religious proselytizing, was shot and killed in broad daylight. Trammell, a
HARARE, Zimbabwe—Parked behind 50 other cars in front of a gas station in Bulawayo’s Central Business District, early on a Friday morning, 30-year-old Henry Chinula flicks through a
