Editorial Statement from Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson Today, the Dallas City Council took another major step toward doing right by our taxpayers when it comes to the future of City Hall... Texas Metro NewsJune 18, 2026
Editorial My Truth: Send a student to school There’s been a lot of talk lately about what schools our children should attend. The NAACP did something that many have been doing for... Cheryl SmithJune 18, 2026
Editorial Our Voices: It Shouldn’t Take a Fiery Crash and Toxic Spill to Push Action on Railroad Safety By Ben Jealous People around East Palestine, Ohio, have been warned not to run their vacuum cleaners. That was the reality two weeks after... March 8, 2023
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: Just Like Us As a kid, I always wondered why the Israelites couldn’t get it right. God was providing food, clothing, and all of their needs. I... Froswa' Booker-DrewMarch 8, 2023
Editorial OUR VOICES: Jim Crow Battle Against Black History “If we look at Black History everyday, we will recognize the revised efforts to suppress or eliminate us and we will prevail.” Dr. John... March 8, 2023
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN: A Community Lost? By Vincent L. Hall “Let us be those creative dissenters who will call our beloved nation to a higher destiny, to a new plateau... March 8, 2023
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Person of the year By Cheryl Smith Photos: Jesse Hornbuckle We’ve been holding off announcing this year’s Person of the Year and we’re glad to share this moment... March 7, 2023
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN’: Zan is Still the Man! I keep a Bible in one hand and a newspaper in the other. My job is to afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted!... Vincent HallMarch 7, 2023
Editorial OUR VOICES: Making Black History Month Truly Meaningful By Dr. John E. Warren “The act of meaning ful engagement with our history must be year-round and based on a commitment to who... March 7, 2023
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: Your Life Depends Upon It Much of my research and life work has been rooted in the belief that we need each other to thrive. I was recently teachinga... Froswa' Booker-DrewMarch 7, 2023
Editorial TO BE EQUAL: On 50th Anniversary of Landmark Abortion Decision, Legality Alone Isn’t Enough By Marc Morial “Overturning Roe and outlawing abortions will never make them go away. It only makes them more dangerous, especially for the poor... March 7, 2023
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Forever Black History Another Black History Month, come and gone. But, as the Rev. Zan Wesley Holmes, Jr. said, during a recent visit to St. Luke ”Community”... Cheryl SmithMarch 3, 2023