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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Trump Invited ‘His Black People’ to a South Lawn Soiree — And Some Foolishly Accepted
For a few brief moments, Trump would welcome his guests with his face mask before removing it with exuberance —…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: The Truth, the Whole Truth — Blacks, Latinos Share an American Horror Story
For as long as I can remember, I've always been fascinated with historical narratives — not revisionist or redactions but…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Cries of ‘COVID Fatigue’ are Excuses for Our Impatience
The reality we must all accept is things are going to get worse as the tandem of weather and noncompliance…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: COVID-19 is the Thief Who Stole My Greatest Treasure — Hugs from My Grandsons
I don’t want to learn how to become a "virtual grandfather." I don’t’ know how to be a "virtual grandfather."…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: My Greatest Concern on 9/11 Was My Children — They’re Still What Matters Most
I had never felt such fear or anxiety like what I experienced on 9/11 — waiting to hear, wanting to…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Childhood Lessons Learned at Playtime with the Jackson 5
It's still hard to believe that Michael Jackson, the undisputed "King of Pop," has been gone for more than a…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Why Do White Folk Cry Foul When the Ivory Towers Make Room for Blacks?
Black and brown Americans deserve seats at the table, a few designated admission passes, not because of the color of…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Years Ago, Before We Were Black, Black Lives Mattered to Blacks
In our so-called evolution, we’ve forgotten what it means to live as if Black lives really matter. We talk a…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Virtual Learning Will Force Blacks to Choose Between Achievement and Survival
For youth already struggling to keep up given a playing field and achievement gap that have long been uneven due…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Trump Breaks Protocol, Again, in Rose Garden Attack on Biden
Donald Trump's recent Rose Garden hourlong speech only shows how the office of the presidency has digressed under his leadership.
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