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By: Cheryl Smith Recently, a political consultant asked: “Who isn’t running for office?”A number of the “me” responses appeared from former elected officials or...
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By: Cheryl Smith Recently, a political consultant asked: “Who isn’t running for office?”A number of the “me” responses appeared from former elected officials or...
BY: Cheryl Smith In June 1980, I breathed a sigh of relief. Forty-five years ago, I became a “professional journalist!” Not only was I...
I love silent auctions, especially when for a good cause! Anytime we are raising funds for scholarships, I am all in. That’s right, I...
By: Cheryl Smith Every time I saw her, a smile immediately came to my face. Whether it was seeing her at an event or...
By Cheryl Smith: I was today years old when I finally realized the significance of the statement about “giving flowers when a person can...
By: Cheryl Smith Well, the time is upon us. Friday, October 17, family, friends, loved ones, classmates, peers, mentors, mentees, and those whose shoulders...
BY: Cheryl Smith We’re still singing the same tune, “Give to your HBCUs!” For those just tuning in, on October 17, 2025, I will...
BY: Cheryl Smith If you have read previous columns, I’ve been talking about a trip I am about to take.Earlier this year, I received...
By: Cheryl Smith Please indulge me for the next few weeks, because I intend to inundate you with information about an opportunity to join...
BY: Cheryl Smith I was in a junior high school history class when I put together my first newspaper, using my teacher’s mimeograph machine,...