Our 45th President swept into office with a foundation of racist claims. First, the very basis of his political participation was his false assertion (for which he has never apologized) that President Barack Obama was not born in the United States. Using ...
We have suffered brutal direct hits. Over half of the state of Florida is without power, in the dark. It is too soon to know what the losses are. Houston, America’s fourth largest city, suffered the most extreme rain event in U.S. history. Casualties ar ...
“Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, ‘Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?’ And I said, ‘Here am I. Send me!’”- Isaiah 6:8 This is one of my absolute favorite scriptures, because it serves as a constant reminder to me that ...
Channeling the incisive analysis of our best historians, TaNehisi Coates cut through the talking points of political pundits last week to name Donald Trump America’s “First White president.” Writing for The Atlantic, the National Book Award ...
For 190 years, the global impact of the Black Press has been irrefutable; from fighting against colonialism to Africa to advocating for Black soldiers fighting in Europe during the world wars and shining a light on Apartheid in South Africa; the Black-own ...
There are many legitimate reasons why some individuals must depend on a Welfare System. Of course, individuals should not be dehumanized in order to become a recipient of welfare assistance. Both recipients, as well as, welfare professionals should be res ...
One of my favorite movies of all-time is “Deep Cover,” starring Laurence Fishburne. The movie debuted in 1992. Fishburne plays Russell Stevens Jr., an undercover Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) agent. During his initial interview with the DEA, F ...
Hate in America has become commonplace. A presidential candidate wins election after denigrating Muslims, Latinos, women and people with disabilities. A young White man opens fire and kills nine African Americans who welcomed him into Bible study at a chu ...
In order to minimize confusion, because confusion is of the devil, and the devil’s desire is to confuse every individual. “For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.” (1 Corinthians 14:33). The so ...
For those who truly know me, you probably know that I keep a running list of pet peeves. You know…things that truly irk the hell out of me. Well…one of the pet peeves that absolutely irks me the most, is when people criticize the actions and respo ...
