Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Opposing yard signs indicate America’s precious freedom of choice By Norma Adams-Wade By the time you read this writing — and barring any insane political bloopers, voters will have selected the team that... My IMessengerNovember 7, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Don Stafford, trailblazer, remembered for leadership, steadfastness, impact By Norma Adams-Wade Don Stafford was a staple as a Dallas Police Department Black pioneer for more than 30 years from 1960 to 1991.... My IMessengerSeptember 27, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: From busing to book banning By Norma Adams-Wade People who stand their ground often can move society forward because they refuse to move from positions they know are right.... My IMessengerSeptember 13, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Joy tops Happiness – Ask Tim Walz By Norma Adams-Wade My jaw dropped when, out of the blue, I heard Tim Walz vibrantly gush about the joy of the Kamala Harris... My IMessengerAugust 22, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Tribute to life and living it: Joe Biden’s future has different focus By Norma Adams-Wade I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean Whenever one door closes, I hope one more opensPromise... My IMessengerAugust 15, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Zoot suit: a matter of style, conflict, cultural pride 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... My IMessengerJuly 18, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Another unanswered question: first love — mismatched By Norma Adams-Wade We all have unanswered questions that baffle us, and I have explored some before. My list could be a duplicate of... My IMessengerJune 27, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Black kids plaiting Maypole for May Day –An early clash of cultures? By Norma Adams-Wade By Norma Adams-Wade When I think back, it comes across as maybe a clash of cultures. To this day, I don’t... My IMessengerMay 10, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Questions to ponder: How can it be? By Norma Adams-Wade We could call them mysteries of the universe. Then again, we could label them as debate topics for agnostics and believers.... My IMessengerApril 11, 2024
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Must we return to ol’ wild west? By Norma Adams-Wade “Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear!” That familiar phrase from television screens in homes of the 1950s... My IMessengerMarch 28, 2024