Anyone who knows me will say that I have an opinion about most things and have a propensity for stating them. Having said that, I want to offer my opinion on this year's election cycle.First, I must give a shout out to my two newest Sheroes, Jackie Petty and Helen King, who worked tirelessly leading … Continue reading THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES… Telling Our Stories By Sherry Cannon

The world changed in 2020. And the Martin Luther King Freedom March and Commemorative Service is changing in 2021. To promote public safety, the 35th annual march and service Jan. 18 begins with a car parade and ends with a drive-in service at Manual Academy’s parking lot. The parade lines up at 1:30 p.m. at … Continue reading MLK MARCH 2021: A Car Parade, Drive-In Service and Two History-Making Speakers

By the time you read this, it is my sincere hope and prayer that our one Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for the Wealthy, is still intact and not under siege by its outgoing POTUS. What we have endured the past four years is almost indescribable – even to those, like me, … Continue reading Did We Make It? By Mark Lampkin

This past year was filled with unprecedented challenges as we navigated through the many uncertainties 2020 brought us. Through pain and many losses, I was inspired to end the year with the following prose. Here’s wishing you and yours a Joyous New Year! Goodbye 2020 You left us with plenty to ponder and to pray … Continue reading THE WARMTH OF SANKOFA Goodbye 2020 By Mae Catherine Godhigh

COVID-19 Vaccine Information The first phase of vaccine distribution focuses on frontline health care workers in patient service with the highest risk of exposure. It is unknown exactly how long the first phase of vaccine distribution to healthcare workers will last. The next phase to follow will expand to other essential workers and high-risk patients. … Continue reading COVID-19 Vaccine Information