They’re Looking for Fighters
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Call it progressivism, socialism, or radicalism — call it whatever you want. The language people are listening to is: we want relief, we want fair share, […]
Category: Editorial/Opinion
Shaddup! The Grub Is Good!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column “There is nothing worse than a habitual liar who simply lies for the fun of it.” Efal Revillot, 19th century Spanish political commentator. The training wheels keep coming off […]
We’ve Prayed. Now What?
By Carla Thomas Truth Contributor We are living in perilous times. I honestly can’t remember a time on this earth when we weren’t; however, every time something bad happens, the same declaration for more prayer […]
Democrats Need to Talk More About the Economic Crisis Facing Black Men and Boys
By Kevin Harris Guest Column Democrats aspire to be the party of working people. But if they want that message to resonate with one of their most loyal constituencies, they need to speak more directly—and […]
Sacred Ground
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor We are the only racial group within the United States ever forbidden by law to read and write. – Alice Childress HBCU campuses are not […]
What’s Going On? See Below!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Well, for those who are both addicted and repulsed by the constant blaring of “news” from the national media outlets, one certain thing is that, “there is a […]
The Ground Has Shifted
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor Whenever persons are rejected by society, the result is Exile… they have no sense of belonging, neither to the community nor to the territory. – Peter […]
Smoke Over Cahokia
A millennium ago, the greatest city north of what is now Mexico rose on the Mississippi. Then it emptied. Last week, smoke found it again. By Ben Jealous Guest Column The smoke came down out […]
Toledo Welcomes Ghanaian Dennis Obeng Agyei
By Paul Hubbard, Board Cahir Maritime Academy Guest Column Sister Cities held a conference in Washington DC. Jim Rush, vice president of Thread Marketing Group, was there working for Toledo Sister Cities. Rush met with […]
You Are Already Paying for the AI Boom
Some states made data centers pay their own way. Others handed the bill to you. Virginia settled this question in 1882. By Ben Jealous Guest Column Pull up your electric bill. Somewhere in that number, […]