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EDITOR’S COLUMN: I Used to Be Jealous When Champions Gave Their Mothers a Shout — Now I Understand Why
I am amazed at how the ordinary women in my life did such extraordinary things.
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Notes to a Young Black Warrior and High School Senior — My Grandson Jordon
Somehow, he seems to be keeping a stiff upper lip — my young warrior. But I cannot help but wonder…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black History: An Epic Saga Whose Truth Remains Untold
As a proud, card-carrying member of the Black Press for more than 25 years, I have grown to both love…
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EDITOR’S COMMENTARY: I Celebrate Harris as America’s ‘First’ but Lament the Number of ‘Firsts’ That Remain
As Kamala D. Harris took the oath of office on Jan. 20 to become America’s first Black woman, first South…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Dr. King’s Words Hauntingly Prophetic for an America in Crisis
As we celebrate Dr. King and honor the sacrifice he made for Blacks, our nation and the world, we should…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Looking for a Better 2021? Let History Serve as Your Guide
As history shows us, this, too, shall pass.
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: All I Wanted for Christmas Was Good Health — ‘It’ Arrived Early by Special Delivery
My Christmas gift — or blessing — came early this year.
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Some Things, Like Classic Films about Christmas, Just Get Better with Time
These are a few of my favorite things. What are some of yours?
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: The Best Thing About Christmas? The Music
It's beginning to "sound" a lot like Christmas.
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Revisiting My Native American Roots Reminded Me of the Destructive Nature of White Supremacy
The "browning of America" has already taken place — we’re here and we’re here to stay.
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