Cheryl's World
By Cheryl Smith Fifteen years ago, at the age of 59, Teddy Pendergrass died on January 13. While I recall his many songs, his...
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By Vincent L. Hall Reverend Frederick Douglas Haynes III is a master raconteur. If you are confused, a raconteur uses anecdotes skillfully to persuade...
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When it comes to business, the NFL isn’t letting controversy get in the way of its lucrative partnership with Jay-Z and Roc Nation.
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While conventional wisdom portrays the 2024 election narrative as a backlash to diversity and racial equality, the reality is far more nuanced.
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By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. The uncertainty about President Joe Biden’s bid to get another four years in the White House had reached...
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By Dr. John E. Warren The decision of President Biden to step down and pass the torch to Vice President Harris and the outpouring...
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“Be a good workman, one who does not need to be ashamed when God examines your work. Know what his Word says and means.”...
Cheryl's World
By Cheryl Smith I was almost in tears. If you know anything about me, I love my family, everybody’s family — no matter how...
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“It’s the most important summer of your life!”
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By Norma Adams-Wade Learn something new every day. I knew that Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz), Cab Calloway, my Dad, and many Black men...
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By Vincent L. Hall What you want you, a house? You, a car? Forty acres and a mule? A piano, a guitar?–Kendrick Lamar’s Award-winning...
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By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Many of us watched the MLB game at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham Alabama between the St. Louis...
Cheryl's World
By Cheryl Smith Recently, I was at the airport and a man was turning in a rental car. The agent at the desk checked...
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By Vincent L. Hall “Being an old farm boy myself, chickens coming home to roost never did make me sad; they’ve always made me...
