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Sad Circumstances of Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson's Death - Far too Typical
Once in a private moment after I had finished producing her weekly cable show for her Dallas district as her communications director, ...
Jan 17, 20243 min read
Honoring MLK: The unfinished journey towards economic freedom
This January 15, our nation again will observe the only national holiday designated as a day of service. The Martin Luther King, Jr....
Jan 11, 20243 min read
Claudine Gay is Out as Harvard's President
Claudine Gay, the first Black president of Harvard, has resigned. Gay resigned Tuesday after being accused of plagiarizing others’ work...
Jan 11, 20242 min read
Reviewing Our Past
The “Teaching Our Own History (TOOH) Task Force” tasked my organization, Five and Two Solutions Group Inc. (FTSG) to write this article...
Jan 5, 20243 min read
South Africa Wants Israel to End the War in the Middle East
South Africa has filed charges with the United Nations’ top court, accusing Israel of pursuing genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and...
Jan 2, 20241 min read
Three Black Soldiers Killed During Drone Attack in Jordan
The soldiers killed in Jordan are Sgt. William Jerome Rivers of Carrollton, Georgia; Spc. Kennedy Ladon Sanders of Waycross, Georgia; and...
Jan 2, 20241 min read
As Millions Prepare for the Joys of Christmas, Some Recall the Pain of Jonestown 45 Years Later “The pain never goes away,” said woman who lost her mother.
It's been more than 45 years since Jim Jones forced more than 900 people to poison themselves in a mass suicide in Jonestown, Guinea. For...
Dec 23, 20234 min read
YWCA Rochester & Monroe County CEO, Dr. Myra Henry Joins YWCAs of NYS to Contribute to Biden-Harris Initiative
YWCA Rochester & Monroe County CEO Dr. Myra Henry has been invited to the White House alongside other members of YWCAs of New York State...
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Rep. Harold M. Love, Jr., President-Elect of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, Tells How His Rise Could Affect the Nation
Tennessee Representative Harold M. Love, Jr., the next president of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL), served as...
Dec 20, 20235 min read
Cops Shot an Unarmed Black Man 43 Times...So What?
Cops who killed an unarmed 25-year-old Black man, Jayland Walker, by shooting him 43 times last June in Akron, Ohio, did not violate the...
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Nearly 5.5 Million Borrowers Lower Student Loan Payments With SAVE Plan
Nearly 5.5 million borrowers have applied for the newest federal program for student loan debt relief since it was announced about three...
Dec 6, 20233 min read
Blacks Led Whites in Supporting Cease-Fire Between Israel and Hamas
In a survey nearly three weeks after the Hamas terror attack against Israel, one in four Blacks said the U.S. should play no role in the...
Dec 1, 20233 min read
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