Columnists

Selma shines on event-filled winter day

It’s hard to imagine the weather being more perfect in February than what we enjoyed Saturday. The sun and ...

Columnists

Selma offers some of my best lifetime memories

Summing up my love for the people of Selma in a column that’s less than 500 words is ...

Columnists

There is power, hope in unified community

There is Hope in Unity. There is power in working together! Mother Teresa reasoned, “I can do things you ...

Columnists

Letter to Obama gets national attention

It was just one thing after another. I am talking about the movement generated by the open letter ...

Columnists

What Super Bowl teaches us about our school system

There has been a lot of controversy around the Patriots’ appearance in Super Bowl XLIX. After their win ...

Michael Brooks

Financial responsibility begins with commitment

By Michael Brooks The Selma Times-Journal I recently had a little fun with a Facebook friend who posted ...

Columnists

Gearing up for college eases pain of big decisions

It’s a moment I remember well — standing outside my family’s mailbox on dusty Rural Route 3 in ...

Columnists

Questions to ask before 50th anniversary

In a few weeks, thousands of people from all over the world will descend upon Selma to commemorate ...

Columnists

More than ready for an invasion into community

Yes, I really am ready for an invasion. Probably not the kind you’re thinking about but I’m ready ...

Columnists

Student has philosophy well worth following

Last Friday, I had the opportunity to meet Selma native and the principal at Sylvanie Williams College Prep ...

Columnists

Perhaps we’ll all learn black lives matter

By Joseph Rembert  The Selma Times-Journal   Monday was a bittersweet day for me. I travelled to Alexander ...

Columnists

Legislature is missing mark on Christian values

Last week, a federal judge in Mobile struck down Alabama’s ban on same-sex marriages, generating a statewide conversation ...

Columnists

An open letter to President Obama

Dear President Barack Obama, We love you. We respect you. We support you. We strongly supported your becoming President and ...

Columnists

I won’t forget last weekend any time soon

This past week was one I won’t soon forget. On Sunday, I had the chance to meet Oprah Winfrey, ...

Columnists

Players with links to Selma starring everywhere

It seems like almost every week I get a call from someone telling me about a former Dallas ...

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