’Stop the hate, spread the love’ On Tuesday Oct. 17, the Politics of Hate was the theme for Biscuits, Grits & Politics. This breakfast meeting of nearly 100 people presented […]
Category: Guest Opinions
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America’s Clear and Present Danger
Join arms Once again, a word of warning to this great nation and its even greater people. Israel was attacked when its enemies perceived that the nation’s internal conflicts presented […]
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Israel vs. Hamas: Warning for America
The blame no longer falls on the conservative Right Those who follow the news know that in recent months, there has been an internal battle in Israel as the Prime […]
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CBC economic agenda and the Black press
An instrument of outreach If we missed it, then our profound apologies. The question remains, How do we talk about Economic Justice for Blacks and not mention the Black Press? […]
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The Border: Privilege and responsibility
Floodgate of illegal immigrants cannot be sustained It appears that those people flooding our borders by the thousands on a daily basis have taken literally the inscription on the Statue […]
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We could and should learn from Georgia voting
As of the first day of voting in the Georgia runoff election between Senator Warnock and candidate Walker, over 239,000 people stood in long lines, some for hours, waiting to […]
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Now that the election is over…
Now that the election is over, this is a good time for reality checks. First, we must take a close look at the messages sent by all voters on election […]
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The Politics of Politics
The heat and little light of the past few weeks of the present political tournament in the USA has reminded me recently of what I do miss about teaching at […]
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Anti-Blackness In Los Angeles: What’s the REAL lesson here?
A racial bloodbath has broken out in Los Angeles, and as usual — African-Americans are at the epicenter of it. Racism being the festering, spreading cancer that it is, everybody […]
Posted inGuest Opinions, Local
Media campaigns, issues and Black folks
If you live in California and watch television at any point in time, one can’t help but notice the number of political ads you have seen for a particular set […]
