By DL White Arizona became the 48th State to join the Union in 1912 it is regarded as the Grand Canyon state because it is home to the magnificent, meandering wonder of the world carved by time and the natural elements, it is without question, a wonder of the world. Another “wonder” not so much […]
The Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965, and every (25) years the Act has come before Congress and it has been renewed and signed into law.Prior to his death, Lewis was pushing and using all the strength he could muster calling on his colleagues on both sides of the isle in Congress to support
Tucson City Council Agrees “How One wear their Hair is their Business”By DL White Hair has long been considered a woman’s crowning glory, that is especially true for African American women in particular and women of Color in general. Madame C.J. Walker, earned millions perfecting methods to allow African American women to style and wear their
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“Hands that once picked cotton are now picking Presidents” By: DL White Freedom Day, 19th of June, Juneteenth, Emancipation Day. However, one acknowledges this special day, the key take away, it is now a federal holiday, thanks largely to voters! Voters, yes!……..The power of the vote paved the way for the Biden-Harris ticket to claim the
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By Lester McCurtis Dr. Willie Blair left an impact on the San Diego community fighting for racial equality in San Diego, California, and in the US Congress. He was a transformational leader of the San Diego chapter of the Black American Political Association of California (BAPAC). He was first San Diegan elected as state President
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Kneeling and praying for justice and mercy as the Star Spangled Banner is being sung to White America, home of the brave. Samuel Ephesians Hammond Jr; murdered in the land of the free; O say does that Star Spangled Banner yet wave. No, we are not all the same, their justice is exemption of our
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Will the Evidence Change the Conclusion or will the Conclusion Change the Evidence? Will the GOP have the Courage to Act…this time? By D.L. White Questions, questions, questions….And more questions on top of questions……Undoubtly, the question centering and circulating in the mind of many as it relates to the second Senatorial impeachment trial of one
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Student Sit-In 61 Years Ago Impacted the Soul of America: January 6 did the Opposite! By D.L. White The modern-day Civil Rights Movement was infused with new energy on February 1, 1960 as four college students demonstrated tremendous courage in forcing a social change that reverberated across the nation. Unfortunately just the opposite can be
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Great news, the Black Lives Matter movement and Stacey Abrams, have been nominated for a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, according to the website Rollin Out. Petter Eide, a member of Norway’s Parliament, nominated Black Lives movement this week, calling it “a very important worldwide movement to fight racial injustice.” The Black Lives Matter movement was
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Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem had many of us moved to tears. Below is a transcript of the 22-year-old poet that wowed the crowd with her reading during Joe Biden’s swearing-in. Here’s the transcript of her text: Dr. Biden, Madam Vice President, Mr. Emhoff, Americans, and the world. When day comes, we ask ourselves, where can
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