Editorial OUR VOICES: Maurice Flowers returns home as Johnson C. Smith University Head Football Coach By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Life gives us a lot of opportunities over time. Some would say it’s about being in the right... My IMessengerMay 11, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Changing the World with Fire and Love By Robert C. Koehler The easiest way to cope with the news is to shrivel it into an us-vs.- them abstraction and, thus, to... My IMessengerMay 2, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Remembering Dr. King, and Adam C. Powell Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. died of cancer. Martin Luther King, Jr. died of an assassin’s bullet. We must never forget either even as we... My IMessengerApril 18, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Black Americans Continue to Face Hurdles to Homeownership By Charlene Crowell The approaching spring sea- son signals not only a change in weather; but an annual surge in homebuying. Underscoring this long-standing... My IMessengerApril 13, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: The Democrats, President Biden, and The Black Vote By Dr. John E. Warren While President Biden appears to be the only hope for America. As we know this nation, it does not... My IMessengerApril 12, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Women’s History Is Not Over, Just The Month By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Each year we celebrate Women’s History Month in March. My mom, Mrs. Mildred H. Ewers was the first... My IMessengerApril 12, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Trump’s Brand Is Selling Bibles Now. Did You Get Your Copy? By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Growing up in the South has given me a lot of memories. When I think about some of... My IMessengerApril 4, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Highway Robbery in Alabama BY BEN JEALOUS Imagine the neighborhood your family has lived in for more than 150 years being turned into a deteriorating flood zone. Now... My IMessengerMarch 30, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Cong. Reg II Will Hurt Minority Communities in America Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. I am pleased to congratulate Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) who led a coalition of lawmakers who wrote to the... My IMessengerMarch 29, 2024
Editorial OUR VOICES: Mississippi Deputies Give State’s Law Enforcement Officers Disgrace And Shame By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. The events you read about and hear about sometimes make you say, did that really happen? It makes... My IMessengerMarch 29, 2024