Editorial Our Voices: What Are Roles, Responsibilities of Fathers in our Communities Today? Another Father’s Day has come and gone. Sunday, June 21st was celebrated by fathers with family and friends. Dinner was delicious and the fellowship... Texas Metro NewsJuly 11, 2026
Editorial Quit Playin’: White without Judgment? I do not love America, and never have, especially now.” Texas Metro NewsJuly 10, 2026
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Parents, you need a time out! I now know who the culprit is and it is Y-O-U! Now full disclosure, I didn’t just find out about you because I have... Cheryl SmithApril 6, 2022
Editorial CONVERSATIONS WITH MILES : Judge Provides Example of Perseverance By Miles Jaye There she sat, calm and dignified, seated across from the U.S. Senate Judicial Committee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, in full view... April 1, 2022
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: Being Stuck Has Nothing to do With Luck When I look over my life, I not only see what I’ve gone through, but I see God’s hand in all of it. Even... Froswa' Booker-DrewApril 1, 2022
Editorial THE LAST WORD: Pay Inequity – The Past is Prologue By Dr. Julianne Malveaux March 15 was National Pay Equity Day. It’s the day when women have to work into a new year to... April 1, 2022
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN: And the Oscar Goes to… Will Smith was wrong. On a Monday, a Thursday, or a star-studded Sunday night, Willard Carroll Smith II was as wrong as two left... Vincent HallApril 1, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: SAY WHAT YOU MEAN AND MEAN WHAT YOU SAY Ketanji Brown Jackson Heard Her! I am still amazed at the great lessons our elders leave in plain sight. Lucille “Big Mama” Allen’s lessons... Terry AllenMarch 31, 2022
Cheryl's World My Truth: About those Academy Awards I’m trying to walk right. I’m trying to do the right thing, all the time and sometimes I miss the mark! I also try... Cheryl SmithMarch 28, 2022
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: What’s in Your Harvest? As a kid, I remember seeing massive crops as we traveled outside of my hometown of Shreveport, Louisiana. I was always baffled of how... Froswa' Booker-DrewMarch 25, 2022
Editorial WAKE UP AND STAY WOKE: Who Would Have Believed It? By Dr. E. Faye Williams From the silly to the sublime, to the serious, faster than the mind can cogitate, our societal norms are... March 25, 2022
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN: Beah Richards…A Jewel! Abeni Jewel Haynes is a name you should probably note for future reference. Someday, the stage and screen will be hers to command in... Vincent HallMarch 25, 2022