She is my orchid an orchid is a person in your life whose personality and presents reminds you of the beauty in the world and the beauty inside humanity. Orchids are of supreme importance to the fluidity and progression of human existence, because through their work in our lives we are reminded that we have obligations to fulfill in the lives of those whom God has assigned us to. Hopelessness has a heartbeat; in the pitch black of my nights, I can hear that heartbeat hovering over my head. Faithlessness is a snake, constantly slithering through the gardens of our minds, waiting to sink its teeth into the Divine thoughts which empower us to give CPR to our souls.
Author: Carma Henry
Carma Henry
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Jade DeMelody Jackson, a journalist with The Indianapolis Star, recently revealed on an Instagram post to announce her return to higher education as an official MBA candidate at Jarvis Christian University. This milestone is particularly significant for Jackson because her great-grandfather, Thomas Buchanan Frost, was one of the people who founded the university over a century ago.
National voting rights organization is committed to having boots on the ground to increase Black voter turnout in upcoming election
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) community gathered together to celebrate Founders Day and 137 years of “Excellence with Caring” during a wreath laying ceremony at the eternal flame.
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From the GOP convention theme song, “It’s a Man’s World,” to Hulk Hogan’s ridiculous tribute to old school manhood, the Trump campaign gambled that their brand of “tough” masculinity would be a winning strategy against President Biden’s perceived “weak” portrayal of manhood. But Trump was caught up short when—just three days after his convention ended—he was facing a woman.
With only four weeks left before voters head to the polls, the public at-large and Black voters in particular are targeted with an unprecedented volume of lies and disinformation. Since Black voters must receive accurate knowledge and information to safeguard our rights, our communities must be equipped with truth and facts.
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WHAT DO THEY HAVE TO LOSE? A HELL OF A LOT
A close friend from Ohio, Brian has always been a picture of health, maintaining a slim physique well into his late 40s and early 50s. However, a gradual weight gain went unnoticed until he participated in the Black Men’s Wellness Day and 5K Race in Atlanta.