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: Holler if You Hear Me! By Cheryl Smith There are about 39,000 people in the city of Duncanville, TX. In this suburban city that is part of the ‘Great... I MessengerJune 23, 2022
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN’: Fred Hammond – “Way Back When!” June is Black Music Month, and all the melodies of life are converging to remind us how we got over. In the Black Church,... I MessengerJune 18, 2022
Editorial THE LAST WORD: Black Buffalo is Hurting from More than the Massacre By Dr. Julianne Malveaux I was invited to join folks from Black Lives Matter to meet some of the affected in Buffalo, New York,... I MessengerJune 16, 2022
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: What’s Love Got to Do with It? Everything By Dr. Froswa Booker-Drew I was so honored at my book signing on Thursday to experience so much love and support. It’s a blessing... I MessengerJune 16, 2022
Editorial OUR VOICES: District 4 – As We Are Now “$7.9 Million Approval” By Carolyn King Arnold Working to create and maintain affordable housing throughout Dallas, promote greater fair housing choices, overcome patterns of segregation and concentrations... I MessengerJune 16, 2022
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN: Black Like Me! By Vincent L. Hall Editor’s Note: We are pleased to inform our loyal readers that we have heard you. Although Vincent had announced his... I MessengerJune 16, 2022
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: When we think of the least of us! First we must get rid of all the misnomers and myths about the homeless. Everyone is not lazy, trifling and lacking ambition. We must... I MessengerJune 16, 2022
Editorial I Was Just Thinking…w/ Norma Adams-Wade Joining Norma Adams-Wade on “I Was Just Thinking” is Bob Lydia and Arthur Fleming – two former presidents of the Dallas Branch NAACP. Fleming’s... I MessengerJune 14, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: YOU NEED TO CALL A SPADE A SPADE AND END THE GAME! By Terry Allen If Lucille “Big Mama’s Allen had lived her prime during this new digital season, then her rules of thumb taken out... I MessengerJune 10, 2022
Editorial OUR VOICES: National NAACP Lynches Its Own By Dr. John E. Warren A “lynching” has been defined as the illegal killing of a person or persons without due process of law.... I MessengerJune 10, 2022