Author: Carma Henry

Carma Lynn Henry Westside Gazette Newspaper 545 N.W. 7th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Office: (954) 525-1489 Fax: (954) 525-1861

On Tuesday, Jamaican American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke joined lawmakers and immigration advocates in urging the Joe Biden-led U.S. administration to protect Black immigrant communities during the lame duck session. The group expressed particular concern about how President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed immigration policies could negatively impact Black communities, as well as families of mixed immigration status

        Happy Holidays to all who have enjoyed The Gantt Report in 2024. I truly appreciate your support in the current year and your longtime support that has taken place for many decades.

   America’s survival as a republic hinges on the fundamental rights of voters to participate in free public elections. These rights are the cornerstone of our democracy, empowering officials of either political party to govern the country. The ability to identify and prioritize voters’ needs according to their priorities is crucial for any party to win elections. This underscores the importance of voters’ connectivity, whereby the medium becomes the message (VC+M)

       As COVID-19 swept across the country, we sprang into action through combined efforts from our affiliate movement and public/private partnerships to save lives across the country. In 2021, we launched All In, a joint effort with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) to close the vaccination gap in communities of color and underserved neighborhoods with the help of our affiliates.

       These people can be divided into three groups: super-rich donors to Trump’s campaign who have bought their way into an official position; supreme loyalists whose chief qualification is subservience to Trump; and members of Trump’s extended family. So far as I can tell, none of these people puts devotion to the rule of law, the Constitution, and the public interest above personal gain and support of strongman rule.