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Blacks must reclaim the “right” to vote

The recent actions of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder illustrate just how serious the situation facing Black voters in this country has become. Since President Barack Obama moved into the…

Why can’t Rick Scott “stay in his lane?”

Florida Governor Rick Scott is back in the news. Not to address why he has the worst approval rate of any gubernatorial leader in the U.S. Not because Blacks in…

We must all work to end poverty in the U.S.

A typical definition of poverty is a significant material deficiency, or an inability to provide your family with adequate food, reasonable shelter and clothing. But what does this look like…

Street Talk December 21, 2011

Will young people turn out to vote for Obama in 2012? Curtis Johnson, 79, retired, Liberty City No, because the younger generation have other things on their minds right now.…

Scott’s job creation plan appears to be working

New job creation and unemployment numbers were released for October 2011 and they are extremely encouraging and positive. The state saw 9,500 new jobs created while unemployment was down from…

Hats off to those who brought The Messiah to Liberty City

If you missed The Messiah under the direction of Dr. Nelson Hall last Sunday evening at the Church of the Incarnation and the improvisational wizardry of hip-hop violinist Jeff Hughes,…

How do we lead and what is our agenda?

A Tea Party friend of mine said to me that like it or not, as a conservative Republican, he believes in conservative values and that his leadership reflects those values.…

The time is right for a “brother” to lead the Miami police

Before we are accused of being separatists, racists or other like-minded foolish notions, it’s important to note that Blacks in Miami, in moments when we are talking among ourselves, often…