Editorial/Op-Ed
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Op-Ed: “Why I am totally committed to the campaign of Dr. Maya R. Cummings, the wife of the late U.S. Congressman, Elijah E. Cummings.”
I first met Elijah Cummings on our first day at the University of Maryland School of Law in August 1973. We soon banded together with...
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When My Beautiful Black Boy Grows from Cute to a Threat BY GEORGINA DUKES
I am the mother of a brilliant eight-year-old boy. His name is Romeo and I love him very much. He has this beautiful dark curly...
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Op-Ed: “Red Bottoms” by Quintessential Queen
By Quintessential Queen Sis, I’m not sure if you are aware of this, but… RED BOTTOM SHOES SCUFF JUST LIKE OTHER HIGH HEELED SHOES!!! Stop...
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Op-Ed: What Should Have Happened in the Case of Ahmaud Arbery by Antoine L. Travers
In Response to “Candace Owens argues Ahmaud Arbery shooting isn’t about race, draws outrage“ (BALTIMORE – May 11, 2020) – This is all a cop-out for...
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Op-Ed: TRUMP’S HIDDEN AGENDA (Response to “Who the Hell Wants Another Four Years of This?”) by Bruce Olamina Stevenson
In response to “Who the Hell Wants Another Four Years of This?” (BALTIMORE – May 11, 2020) – We know the Republican Party is going...
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OP-ED: Stop Excluding People of Color in Environmental Policies By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.
(WASHINGTON, DC – May 6, 2020) – Protecting the environment should be about protecting people, regardless of the color of their skin, their ethnicity or...
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Guest Editorial: Celebrating a Giant: Dr. Alyce Gullatte by Dr. Patricia Newton
(PHOTO Source: Twitter) (WASHINGTON, DC – May 2, 2020) – We have lost a giant. She was the first African American powerhouse of a doctor...
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Op-Ed: COVID Exposes How Blacks are in Danger in Medical Facilities: Why Family Advocates Are Needed By Annette M. Alston
(NEWARK – May 1, 2020) – My mother prays every day that my father who has been in and out of the hospital over the past...
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Message to the grass-root millennials from the Baltimore diaspora! By I. Rap Brown
(BALTIMORE – April 23, 2020) – Hey, Homie! Can we talk? It’s time we got serious and really took a look at our problems in Baltimore....
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Op-Ed: CHIANTI JACKSON HARPOOL: Adrian Harpool’s Loving Farewell to Wife’s “Well-Lived” Life, a Victim of COVID-19
By Adrian Harpool (BALTIMORE – April 9, 2020) – My delay in posting is perhaps due to my unwillingness to accept the reality of the...
