Posts in category Opinion

And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his …

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Jackson, Mississippi, pastor has been elected the new president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., the largest group of …

“Once upon a time, a Princess was born. One day, her Prince came along, and they lived happily ever after.” Those words variably fed my …

BY MIAMI-DADE  COUNTY COMMISSIONER DENNIS C. MOSS Last week at the first Miami-Dade County Commission hearing for the 2014-15 budget, there was robust discussion about …

My grandmother was a quilt maker. Her quilts were beautiful, made of sturdy material that could keep you warm. She spent a lot of time …

Most Americans hope that the national tragedy that resulted from the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson Missouri will generate a renewed focus on justice …

It is now 2014, and Western leaders around the world are talking war. When President Obama was elected in 2008, he guaranteed Americans that he …

You must provide your children and grandchildren with the truth about America’s so-called “founding fathers.” It is critical that Americans of African descent, especially, know …

Voter apathy can destroy communities Voters, you have a choice. What you do with the choice is really up to you. When a dismal 10-14 …

By Raynard Jackson On the very day that Michael Brown, the slain teenager from Ferguson, Mo., was buried, the Congressional Black Caucus made a major …