Embracing Change
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor When the winds change, we must change. We have to struggle to our feet and reset the sail in a manner that will steer us in […]
Category: Editorial/Opinion
OP-ED: Why the FDA Menthol Ban is Not Good for Communities of Color
By Elliot T. Boyce, Sr. (Ret.), Former Director of the New York State Police Employee Assistance Program (EAP) With the FDA’s pending ban on menthol cigarettes growing ever closer, it’s important that policymakers contemplating passing […]
Save Your Dixie Cups … The South Will Rise Again!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column The above statement was one of the last bitter refrains from a part of the country that was thoroughly defeated and embarrassed during the Civil War. It speaks to […]
The Leader Within Me
By Samuel Hancock, EdD Guest Column A $300.00 Bribe. Why would a Probation Officer (PO) bribe a client he was responsible for supervising? Why would the PO refuse to refund the money the client had […]
Trust the Process
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor The goal is to turn data into information and information into insight. – Carly Fiorina The latest crime statistics declare that the Kapszukiewicz administration has […]
Massa, You Sho’ Been Good to Me!
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Believe it or not, here we go again! In a recent article coming out of the great Sunshine State of Flor-ree-da, the state education board that oversees the curriculum […]
Citizens being asked to forfeit their Voting Rights
By DemocracyIssues.com, an Ohio-based Voter Rights initiative Ohio Issue 1 that is on the ballot for an August 8 Special Election is being opposed by major Voter Rights organizations in the state. If Politicians who […]
What Shall We Do with Chief Justice Robert’s Cake?
Understanding College Admissions in a Post Affirmative Action World By Mallory Williams, MD, MPH, FACS, FICS, FCCP, FCCM Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson in her dissent to the Supreme Court ruling on the Students for Fair […]
Mobilizing Change
By Rev. Donald L. Perryman, Ph.D. The Truth Contributor To secure the blessings of liberty, we must secure the blessings of learning. – Mary Futrell Pierrette “Petee” Talley’s unlikely journey from […]
A Few Random Thoughts …
By Lafe Tolliver, Esq Guest Column Don’t be bamboozled! The Ohio GOP is planning and hoping that you are unaware of the significance of the upcoming August 8 special election in which they are offering a devious […]