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Believe me when I say a change is gonna come! By Cheryl Smith I went home to reunite with classmates, friends, mere acquaintances and...
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Some roads have a way of remembering your footsteps. I grew up in Plaquemine, Louisiana, in an America where segregation did not bother to...
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I have been a member of a Divine Nine fraternity for a very long time. To be clear, it has been over 50 years...
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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...
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My grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen, spoke this all too well and many times during her lifetime. I know when you see this you...
Cheryl's World
As I watched the interviews of Black men, most of them fathers and some who aren’t; I beamed with pride as they each talked...
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How is that possible? How can it be that words are at risk of obsolescence? Words are the very measure of civilization. I would...
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By Marc Morial “These bills are about competitiveness versus complacency. They’re about opportunity versus decay. They’re about leading the world or continuing to let...
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By Askia Muhammad One of my first, and most chilling, experiences as a young member of the Nation of Islam, selling the Muhammad Speaks...
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I’m so looking forward to my weekends. During the State Fair of Texas, my colleagues and I work seven days a week for almost...
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Most times, I indulge in a process I call a “parallel didactic.” My parallel didactics attempt to tell two stories at the same time...
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Without fail, mighty words would always shoot forth when Lucille “Big Mama” Allen stood in the doorway between the kitchen and the “big room”...
Cheryl's World
I love teaching! When I was eight-years-old, my friends were playing “house” and “doctor.” I was in another room with my sister, two younger...
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Don’t feel language deficient or outside the loop if you can’t discern this title. If you were born in my generation, you knew to...
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