Advice
How Kwanzaa Has Redefined The Winter Holidays For Black Folks
For the African American community, Kwanzaa is not just any “Black holiday.” It is a recognition that knowledge of Black History is worthwhile. […]
Month: December 2021
National News
The National Christmas Tree
A 2,000-year-old giant sequoia tree in Kings Canyon National Park is America’s official Christmas tree, the only living shrine to the United States Military, and the legacy of an unknown little girl from 1924. […]
National News
The best way to follow through on your New Year’s resolution. Make an ‘old year’s resolution
If you’ve made a New Year’s resolution, your plot for self-improvement probably kicks into gear sometimes on Jan. 1, when the hangover wears off and the quest for the “new you” begins in earnest. […]
National News
70 Years Ago Black Activists Accused the U.S. of Genocide.
Seventy years ago this month, on Dec. 17, 1951, the United Nations received a bold petition, delivered in two cities at once: Activist William Patterson presented the document to the U.N. assembly in Paris, while his comrade Paul Robeson, the famous actor and singer, did the same at the U.N. offices in New York. W.E.B. Du Bois, a leading Black intellectual, was among the petition’s signatories. […]
Obituaries
James C. Boyd Funeral Home Services
CAMPBELL Funeral services for the late Terrance Orville Campbell – 24 were held Dec-ember 22nd at James C. Boyd’s Memorial Chapel with Rev. Percival Gordon officiating. WILLIAMS Funeral services for the late Elder Hat-tie Williams […]
Obituaries
McWhite’s Funeral Home Services
CARTER Funeral services for the Latricia Annette Carter – 60 were held December 22nd at McWhite’s Funeral Home Chapel. EVERETT Funeral services for the late Ena Horne Everett – 92 were held December 21st at […]
Obituaries
Roy Mizell & Kurtz Funeral Home Services
KELLY Funeral services for the late Herbert Kelly, Jr. – 89 were held December 23 at Mount Hermon A.M.E. Church with Rev. Henry E. Green, III, officiating. MCINTYRE Funeral services for the late Timothy McIntyre […]
Religion
A New Year’s Nugget: Put God First; Don’t Do Life by Yourself
Matter of fact, I will only try to live my life according to these two Scriptures: “Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith.” (Hebrews 12:2) And “But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and all these things shall be added unto you.” (Matthew 6:33) […]
Opinions
Qassim Soleimani who was he and why was he assassinated?
On January 3rd, Iran, and Muslims from every corner of the world will observe a somber second anniversary of the assassination of General Qassim Soleimani (GQS). […]
Opinions
“TRUMP FANATICS ARE PERVERTS”
Florida’s fascists fool the Trumptarded tool Matt Gaetz will be arrested, he will be put on public trial for his pedophilia, and Traitor Trump’s asinine acolyte Gaetz will be sent to federal prison where child molesters like Moral Majority Matt will be ever so popular with his sex-starved cell mates. Four words of advice for Florida Man Matt Gaetz when he’s in the prison shower room at Club Fed: DON’T DROP THE SOAP! […]