Opinion
The world is watching Haiti
When you hear Haiti, what comes to mind? In order to understand what caused the chaos in Haiti, we must revisit history and understand three key questions; “Where did she come from?” “Who is she?” […]
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Opinion
Devastation in Haiti: Natural and man-made
The 7.0 earthquake that devastated Haiti last week is just the last in an almost unbroken string of catastrophes that have visited the island since it was “discovered” by Columbus. Christopher Columbus and his fellow […]
Sports
Pre-SWAC Conference basketball schedules produce little results
With the exception of Prairie View A&M and Texas Southern, the Southwestern Athletic Conference basketball teams encountered tough times on the road during recently completed pre-league action. The SWAC, in the past decade or so, […]
Religion
10 things that can aggravate you at your church
(Editor’s Note: This is a jovial message from a writer who wants all church-goers to analyze what they find to be most aggravating at church while attending church.) 1. People who over use the tambourine: […]
Religion
McClurkin to honor Int’l Relief Orgs Jan 25 at Jubilee celebration
New York, NY – Renowned Grammy Award winning Gospel artist, Pastor Donnie McClurkin celebrated his 50th birthday this past November and continues his milestone year with the 50th Jubilee Gala Celebration, a fundraiser benefitting Feed […]
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Religion
Missionaries among the missing in Haiti
As aid workers frantically rescue survivors of Haiti’s massive quake, several hundred miles north in the United States many churches and ministries are anxiously awaiting word about missing workers and missionaries. In Florida, the state […]
Religion
TV Evangelist believes Haiti is cursed
Controversial charismatic Pat Robertson has put his foot in his mouth with yet another post-disaster remark – this time regarding the hard-hit country of Haiti. While hosting “The 700 Club” on the Christian Broadcasting Network […]
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Brown heading to Washington to meet new colleagues
BOSTON – Sen.-elect Scott Brown is paying a courtesy visit to Capitol Hill. The newly elected replacement for Sen. Edward Kennedy planned to travel to Washington on Thursday for a round of meetings with his […]
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Jackson school superintendent named MLK Man of the Year
He has only been at the helm of Jackson Public School District since August 2008, and already Superintendent Lonnie Edwards has been tapped as Man of the Year for the 18th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin […]