Editorial OUR VOICE: For Such a Time as This There are moments in history when a people must decide whether they will merely survive the storm or stand in the storm with courage,... My IMessengerMay 29, 2026
Editorial Our Voices: Netflix really is a joke I miss Dean Martin. Yes that boozy baritone from 60’s and 70’s Rat Pack fame. My IMessengerMay 23, 2026
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Just bring some LOVE By Cheryl Smith Surely we know we are still living through a pandemic. There are challenges, obstacles and roadblocks that will cause us to... I MessengerDecember 15, 2022
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN’: It’s Black History by George! By Vincent L. Hall We lost a dear friend the other day. I say we because those who want to “Remember Black Dallas” lost... I MessengerDecember 15, 2022
Editorial Wake Up and Stay Woke: Before the fall By Dr. E. Faye Williams I remember my mother and other accountable adults in our community teaching other children and me many important lessons... I MessengerDecember 13, 2022
Editorial To Be Equal: Karen Bass’ Historic Election Ushers in a New Era of Inclusive, More Equitable Civic Leadership By Marc Morial “Karen Bass has a long history of always being on the side of the people, fighting for the people, fighting for... I MessengerDecember 13, 2022
Editorial OUR VOICES: Real Lessons From the Georgia Victory “Question: How many of us in contrast didn’t bother to vote in the recent general election?” Dr. John E. Warren By Dr. John E.... I MessengerDecember 13, 2022
Editorial OUR VOICES: How We Can Influence the Cour ts That Influence Our Lives? By Ben Jealous As I write this, the final few races are being called in the midterm elections that were held weeks ago. It’s... I MessengerDecember 8, 2022
Editorial TO BE EQUAL: Nancy Pelosi: The Most Successful and Effective House Speaker in U.S. History By Marc Morial “History will note she is the most consequential speaker of the House of Representatives in our history. There are countless examples... I MessengerDecember 8, 2022
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: Secrets that are not Safe By Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew This summer, a childhood friend called me to inform me about the death of a mutual friend. I was stunned.... I MessengerDecember 8, 2022
Editorial OUR VOICES: Black People and Black Friday By Dr. John E. Warren First, let’s remind everyone that “Black Friday” has nothing to do with Black People. “Black” represents the color of... I MessengerDecember 8, 2022
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Don’t Believe me? Just Watch! By Cheryl Smith This was definitely a week of victories and defeats! Black men were dominating the headlines, which gave many an opportunity to... I MessengerDecember 8, 2022