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
Editorial I WAS JUST THINKING: Dallas Thinkers Assess Critical Race Theory (CRT) By Norma Adams-Wade Allow me to weigh in on the incendiary debate about Critical Race Theory, also known as CRT. Yes, I know. I... I MessengerAugust 14, 2021
Editorial TO BE EQUAL: MORIAL: Vernon Jordan On Whitney M. Young Jr. — One Visionary Warrior Pays Tribute To Another By Marc Morial July 31, we remembered and celebrated Whitney Moore Young Jr., on the centenial of his birth. Young served at the helm... I MessengerAugust 14, 2021
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Allegedly – NO! By Cheryl SmithPublisher Last week, I told you about the murder of Money Mitch 223. Yes, he was a rapper and people talked about... I MessengerAugust 14, 2021
Editorial FAITHFUL UTTERANCES: Help Wanted: Sheep Needs A Shepherd BY DR. FROSWA BOOKER-DREW I’ll never forget hearing about this story that happened in 2005 in Turkey. It has stuck with me all these... I MessengerAugust 7, 2021
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN’: Let’s Do It Again BY VINCENT L. HALL The American Jobs Plan offered by President Joe Biden is a good one. Hold on. Wait a minute. Ain’t it... I MessengerAugust 7, 2021
Editorial THE LAST WORD: BLACK WOMEN AND THE PAY GAP –WE DO WHAT WE HAVE TO DO! By Dr. Julianne Malveaux It takes Black women until August 3, or 19 months, to earn what a white man earns in a year.... I MessengerAugust 7, 2021
Cheryl's World MY TRUTH: Am I Jaded? By Cheryl Smith Publisher News of yet another shooting made me take a deep breath recently. Well, actually every day I take a deep... I MessengerAugust 7, 2021
Editorial WHAT’S ON MILES’ MIND: What’s In A Date? By Miles Jaye Mississippi Civil Rights icon, Medgar Evers, was assassinated on June 12 of 1963. Minister Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21,... I MessengerAugust 7, 2021
Editorial WHAT’S ON MILES’ MIND: What Is Needed Fast By Miles Jaye She’s fast! She’s super-fast, running like her hair’s on fire! Yes, I’m talking about Sha’Carri Richardson! She’s 5’1” with bright orange... I MessengerAugust 1, 2021
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN’: “Them White Folks And Peggy BY VINCENT L. HALL I met a lady named Peggy in the store the other night. We took a chance and bought a few... I MessengerAugust 1, 2021