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There are sounds you never forget once you have heard them. The slow crunch of gravel beneath a sheriff’s boots outside a voting station....
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There are sounds you never forget once you have heard them. The slow crunch of gravel beneath a sheriff’s boots outside a voting station....
Conversations are happening right now among old Civil Rights workers that should trouble every American. These are not political operatives, cable television commentators, or...
It is naïve to think there aren’t evil people in the world. They have only one purpose and that is to harm as many...
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...
By E. Faye WilliamsFrom – www.blackpressusa.comReprinted – by Texas Metro News As the state of Alabama was in the news again, doing more things...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The D.C. crime bill and so many others like it are reminiscent of the ‘94 crime bill, which produced new and...
By Ben JealousFrom – www.blackpressusa.comReprinted – by Texas Metro News There’s nothing quite like seeing a kid who was born healthy but now suffers...
By Joseph WilliamsFrom – https://afro.com/Reprinted – by Texas Metro News Working longer hours, typically in under-resourced schools, Black teachers often climb up the rougher...
Their lives were often a reflection of Langston Hughes statement: “life ain’t been no crystal stairs” for most. But like Maya Angelo wrote, these...
BY BEN JEALOUS Imagine the neighborhood your family has lived in for more than 150 years being turned into a deteriorating flood zone. Now...
By Maya Mackey, Inglewood TodayFrom – https://www.insightnews.com/Reprinted – by Texas Metro News Almost two weeks removed from Black History Month, I find myself pondering...
By Terry Allen Tribute to a Phenomenally Superb Woman – Rev. Dr. Sheron Patterson Big Mama was a source of simple wisdom and unchanging...
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. I am pleased to congratulate Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) who led a coalition of lawmakers who wrote to the...
By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. The events you read about and hear about sometimes make you say, did that really happen? It makes...