Author: Carma Henry

Infantryman PFC William Robert Clark – 64    Funeral services was held October 18th  at James C. Boyd’s Memorial Chapel with Pastor Barney Harden officiating.   Johann…

Don F. Bailey    Funeral service was held October 18th at Williams Memorial CME Church. Franchette Carl Greene    

Willie Lee McCray -75   Funeral service was held October 19th at Roy Mizell and Kurtz Worship Center with Evangelist Lucianna Wallace officiating. Alma B. Reddick …

        As the political land-scape continues to divide, endorsements from high-profile figures can hold significant sway, shaping public perception and influencing voters. In recent weeks, an array of Black entertainers, professional athletes, and even controversial figures such as known drug dealers and sex offenders have come forward to endorse Donald Trump and J.D. Vance. While political endorsements from celebrities are nothing new, the troubling nature of these specific endorsements raises questions about the motivations behind them and their implications for our society.

We Must Get Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the White House

       The five men wrongfully convicted in the 1989 Central Park assault case, known as the “Exonerated Five,” have filed a defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump after he made false statements during a September 10, 2024, presidential debate. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Pennsylvania, claims that the 34-times convicted Trump falsely asserted they had “pleaded guilty” to the crime and falsely stated they “killed a person ultimately” during the assault, claims that have widely been debunked.

        The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing teen, Eniyah Newkirk.

Son of the late James “JR” Willams & Juliet Gray-Williams Graduated with his Master’s Degree in Secondary Education from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona on October 18, 2024

Meet Omar Bala, his son Khalil, and his daughter Aniya, an African American family from Oakland, California, that runs a publishing company called BooksByBalas. It initially began as a father/son author and illustrator duo created by Omar and Khalil; however, the duo quickly became a trio once Aniya Bala joined the two, and became an author at six years old. Aniya collaborated with her older brother Khalil Bala and published two books titled, I Love Myself and ABCs for Babies.

        In today’s disinformation landscape, Black women aren’t just caught in the crossfire — we’re the bullseye. As a Black woman immersed in politics, I’ve seen the onslaught of lies, doctored images, and malicious rumors aimed at dismantling our leadership and eroding our voting power. But here’s the truth: we aren’t mere victims. We’re the frontline defense in this battle against digital deception.