Editorial
You’ve had a few weeks to digest the evisceration of the Voting Rights Act by the not-so-Supreme Court. You’ve struggled with finding the appropriate...
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You’ve had a few weeks to digest the evisceration of the Voting Rights Act by the not-so-Supreme Court. You’ve struggled with finding the appropriate...
There are moments in history when a people must decide whether they will merely survive the storm or stand in the storm with courage,...
I miss Dean Martin. Yes that boozy baritone from 60’s and 70’s Rat Pack fame.
What started out with loud voices has morphed into quite whispers. Crowds chanting it’s a new day are now almost silent. Bluster has now...
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson 30th Congressional District of Texas in the US House of Representatives Hurricane Dorian was ruthlessly nightmarish for three days...
By Beto O’Rourke I called Amy last night after I’d learned about the murders in Midland and Odessa. I said, “I don’t feel right.” ...
By Vincent L. Hall Many historians have tried to dilute the power of Malcolm X’s frankness by comparing him to Martin Luther King. Not...
By Cheryl Smith Publisher It is great to be on the right side of history. Too often we go through life making decisions without...
By Cierra MayesTexas Metro News Staff Writer Wednesday, August 14, 2019, marked the 11th episode of “Cierra’s Interlude” by me, Cierra Mayes. Cierra’s Interlude...
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Towards the bottom of the Statue of Liberty, one of the world’s most enduring symbols of freedom and renewal...
By Vincent L. Hall Surely you read the Black press, so I don’t know how you missed the caveat left for you last time....
By Jessica HaydenStaff Writer At the National Association of Black Journalists convention 2019 held in Miami, FL more than 4,000 multimedia students, media companies,...
By Vincent L. Hall It was sometime in the early 1970s and school was about to begin. I can remember running full throttle in...
By Gwen McKinney “The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.” So proclaimed Ida...