The most important contribution that we can give our children is a good education. Education is the foundation and common denominator that will determine the quality of life that our…
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Alabama Profits from ‘Form of Slavery’
As Prisoners Are Forced to Work at Fast Food Restaurants for Next to Nothing, Lawsuit Alleges Atlanta Black Star/News By Niko Mann A new federal lawsuit claims inmates inside Alabama prisons…
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ODE TO MOTHER IRENE JONES-ASH
With great love and in this manner, I lift up my Mother Irene Jones-Ash banner. The life she lived expressed God’s agape love; Her kind words resting on you like…
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7 Alabama Towns People Are Fleeing As Soon As Possible
Alabama is a state with a rich history, culture, and natural beauty. However, not all of its towns are thriving or appealing to residents and visitors alike. Some towns face…
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The State’s $527 Million Debt to Alabama A&M
Alabama A&M University Trustees Roderick DeWayne Watts, Kevin Ball, and Tiffany Johnson Cole (top row, from left to right). Trustees Scherrie Banks Pickett and Richard Crunkleton (bottom row, from left…
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‘BENEFITS FROM SHARING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY (especially to the youngsters)..PROS & CONS’
We provide our children with the basics (food, shelter, clothing) and sometimes, our religious ethics….but what about their DNA? Even when we, as adults don’t know about family history beyond…
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Why Should I Vote In 2024?
If we listen to the right-wing conservatives you might wonder where they have been during this last year. It’s all doom and gloom with them, however, the facts of the…
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Alabama’s $1 Billion Prison Splurge vs. Hospitals In Crisis
Priorities Out of Whack In a move that can only be described as a masterclass in misplaced priorities, Alabama’s Democrats are pointing out that the state GOP has decided that a cool…
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Finding the Cornerstone: The Wallace A. Rayfield Story
Gadsden native’s documentary “Finding the Cornerstone: The Wallace A. Rayfield Story” airs on Alabama Public Television “Finding the Cornerstone: The Wallace A. Rayfield Story” will air on Alabama Public Television…
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Gadsden Native DeMia Taylor Crowned National Miss Juneteenth 2024
On Saturday evening (Oct. 21), DeMia (Mia) Taylor was crowned National Miss Juneteenth 2024. Finalists from the Midwest, West, and South traveled to New Orleans for the competition, having been crowned in their…
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