the more liberated you are.” This clip captures what writing for the Black press means for me.

   In my 36 years of writing mostly for the Black press, I found  the writers and readers share a passion to hear our story from our own voice. As an Alpha member, I take pride in being able to serve my community by writing our story. The current cauldron of Black history misinformation manifests the words of Samuel Cornish. The founder of the first Black paper said “… Too long have the public been deceived by misrepresentations, in things that concern us dearly…” […]