Author: Carma Henry

      One afternoon, a delivery driver called the police to report a Tallahassee woman who was seen dancing hysterically outside while naked. By the time the police arrived, the woman in question had led them to a grisly scene like that straight out of a horror film: her mother stabbed to death and her heart pulled from her chest.

     A Missouri television station is facing backlash after one of their news anchors called Black homeowners “colored,” an outdated racial term, during a live broadcast. St. Louis-based KMOV apologized to viewers for a February 26 on-air preview covering racial bias on home appraisals, according to St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

     My increasing encounters with medical personnel, family members, friends and other folks who seem not to care and are annoyed with those of us who are aging or getting old, concerns me. The slower pace, hearing loss, and short-term memory comes with aging and getting old. Our longevity and seniority have earned us more respect than this.

   Every election year political pretenders prowl around Black communities. They show up at your churches, they show up at your schools, and they attempt to attend your social and community organizations to solicit your votes.

     “Today’s comments from Donald Trump about cutting Social Security and Medicare show once again why Joe Biden is the right choice for working families. Joe Biden believes that all people deserve to retire with dignity, and he continues to block any attempt to undermine our hard-earned retirement benefits. With Biden in office, working people can rest assured that Social Security and Medicare will never be on the chopping block.”

   It is with profound sadness that I convey the news of the passing of our esteemed 30th Grand Basileus, Brother Dr. Edward J. Braynon Jr. He peacefully entered Omega Chapter today, February 25, 2024, at the age of 96. His departure leaves a void in our hearts, yet his legacy will forever illuminate our path.

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     Bacallao died Saturday after spending several days at a hospital in Havana, according to a statement from Cuba’s Ministry of Culture. Officials didn’t say why she was hospitalized.

Carla Beckford Brown – Funeral services will be held March 23rd at 93rd Street Community Baptist Church. Catherine Robinson   Memorial Services will be held March…

Monique Janise Loving – 42    Funeral services were held March 9th at The Worldwide Christian Center Church with Rev. Dr. O’Neal Dozier officiating.   Not Picture…