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The GOP and Selective Amnesia
For those of us who are living today we are witnessing history in real time. The implosion of the Republican Party. The Party that allowed a mad man to take control of it with the […]
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IT’S MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY, NOT ROBERT E. LEE DAY
By Editorial Board All across the country, the first three-day weekend of the new year is thanks to the celebration of perhaps the most famous civil rights leader of all time, Dr. Martin Luther King […]
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COMMENTARY: THE SECOND STIMULUS STILL WON’T SHOW MANY BLACKS THE MONEY
Earl Ofari Hutchinson – Political Analyst, Author Trump took much deserved heat for deliberately and vindictively gumming up the works in not immediately signing the 900-billiondollar second stimulus bill. The list of those hurt by […]
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BLACK VOTERS SHOULD SEE THEMSELVES IN CONGRESSIONAL STAFF
By Dr. LaShonda Brenson As the new Congress prepares to take office and members of the U.S. House and Senate make key staff hires, it’s time for careful scrutiny of the diversity reflected within the […]
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COMMENTARY: “I WON’T BE A GUINEA PIG FOR WHITES ON THE COVID VACCINATION”
Earl Hutchinson author and political analyst One respondent to a Facebook poll in which I again asked, “Now that there’s the likelihood of a COVID vaccine soon will you get vaccinated?” flatly said, “I won’t […]
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Commentary: The Puppets for Putin
By Sandra F. Beckard, SON Writer Huntsville, AL – Several weeks ago I wrote an article entitled “The Adversary in the White House: America Should Be Very Afraid” Not only is there a Russian Spy […]
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HERE’S WHY HARRIS’S SENATE SEAT IS SO IMPORTANT
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson The instant that Joe Biden tapped California Senator Kamala Harris as his VP running mate, the murmur was: Who will fill her seat if Biden wins? Should it be a Black […]
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WILL THE TUSKEGEE SYPHILIS STUDY KEEP BLACKS FROM TAKING COVID VACCINE?
By Dahleen Glanton Chicago Tribune There aren’t many African Americans who don’t know about the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. At some point, someone told us about the hundreds of Black men from rural Alabama who were […]
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Sunday School: Called Before Birth
Scriptural text: Matthew 1:8-25 The One Born of the Holy Spirit (Matthew 1:18-19). Matthew began this gospel by asserting that Jesus is “Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham” (1.1). Now he asserts […]
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WILL THE BLACK COMMUNITY GET SHUT OUT FROM COVID VACCINATION?
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire The first wave of coronavirus vaccines should reach the public this week, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending that all adults receive the vaccination in […]