Author: Carma Henry

Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) issued the following statement on the treatment of Haitian migrants at the U.S. Border:

*The Florida Department of Health has suspended daily case and vaccine reports. The department will instead post weekly updates. The numbers reported here reflect the number of new cases and deaths for the previous week, September 24 – September 30.

     Negotiations on a federal police reform bill have collapsed because Congressional Republicans are willing to stand in the way of lifesaving changes to policing. It is time for state and local governments to take the lead in reimagining public safety. And it is time for all of us to support local leaders who are willing to show leadership and take risks to make it happen.

      The so-called Congressional “Progressives” should be commended for standing up and speaking out about legislation that they prefer.

“Hypocrite-Christians”

      In President Joe Biden’s America, the words to the Pledge of Allegiance have become irrelevant.

     We move in life based on our relationship to the Sun. We know that it is morning because of the Sun rising. We know that it is night because of the Sun setting. Sun rays are needed for plant life and in order for photosynthesis to take place. The Earth’s full rotation around the Sun marks what we call a year, so time and seasons exist because of the Sun. The Sun is a key factor in how we live daily.

     Just one day after a whistleblower claimed that Facebook is aware of how it’s used to spread hate, violence and misinformation, Facebook suffered major outages on Monday, October 4.

     I Don’t Care is a celebration of pop culture through the lens of Latin American artists, curated by the Latin American Art Pavilion.  While A Subtext of Context: Works by Roy Wiemann reveals the artist’s inner thoughts through text-infused works.  The opening reception is Friday, October 8 from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. For more information about the exhibitions and viewing times, please visit www.pompanobeacharts.org.

   Congratulations to Ava Holloway-Robertson and Avis Hollway for being selected as members of the West Virginia State University Sports Hall of Fame. The event will be held Saturday, October 16, 2021, at the Homecoming festivities. The official induction ceremony will be held at the National “W” Club Breakfast in the Banquet Room at the Wilson Student Union Building at 8:30 a.m. They will also be introduced during halftime.