Author: Carma Henry

     Dasia Taylor has juiced about three dozen beets in the last 18 months. The root vegetables, she has found, provide the perfect dye for her invention: suture thread that changes color, from bright red to dark purple, when a surgical wound becomes infected.

  Executive Producer and Alpha Kappa Alpha member Kimberly Esmond Adams believes anytime is the right time to tell this type of American story. “This story talks about the role that a group of college women, who were still finding their way in the world, yet were intelligent enough to understand that the world was bigger than them and they could do something concrete to make it better for everyone.”

     The child population in America is the most diverse in history, but children remain the poorest age group in the country with youth of color suffering the highest poverty rates.

     “Protect your children and your grandchildren, protect those who you come in contact with,” Congressman Clyburn stated during the annual National Newspaper Publishers Association Fund’s (NNPAF) Black Press Week. “Take the shot. It’s safe to do,” the congressman declared during an interview with Real Times Media President and CEO Hiram Jackson.

     The American Rescue Plan will “devote $1 trillion toward building a bridge to economic recovery for working families, including those who work for small businesses; and provide critical support to communities that are struggling in the wake of the pandemic.”

     A political snake is still a snake that will bite you and kill your political progress. Politics has always been all about the political money.

      It’s a sad commentary that Zoos in America are managed far better than many of our cities. Zoos are regulated by local and State governments. Thus, they’re required to ensure that the animals are well fed, healthy, and able to live in habitats free of hazards. Simply put, these animals, as they should, are valued. Also, the laws of the jungle are no longer applicable.

My recollection of Spring breakers when I grew up.

America: “What Will You Do unto the Least of These?”

     “The crows and musical numbers pay homage to racist minstrel shows, where White performers with blackened faces and tattered clothing imitated and ridiculed enslaved Africans on Southern plantations,” Disney officials noted about “Dumbo” on its streaming platform. “The leader of the group in Dumbo is Jim Crow, which shares the name of laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States,” the statement continued.