Columnists

Anniversary of end of slavery should be celebrated

I wonder why the end of slavery is not celebrated annually in these United States of America? I ...

Columnists

Open letter to Governor Robert Bentley

Dear Governor Bentley, I write this as an open letter because the people of Alabama have a critical ...

Columnists

War of words over common core continues

It was a war of words. Words shot, words slung, words dropped, words parried, words cutting and more. ...

Columnists

Alabama prison reform continued issue

A half loaf is better than no loaf. This is an old saying that contains much wisdom. However, the ...

Columnists

Reasons Selma eventually became home

Why did you go to Selma? How did you end up in Selma? What made you go to ...

Columnists

Attacks on public education mounting

Attacks on public education are mounting in Alabama. The attacks just keep coming. They come from different ...

Columnists

A weekend in Selma unlike any other before

When our children’s children ask, “What mean ye these stones? You can tell them how you made it ...

Columnists

Providing a taste of the Jubilee festivities

A taste of Jubilee. A taste of the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma-to-Montgomery ...

Opinion

After 50 years, it’s harvest time for Selma

It’s harvest time for Selma. Selma sowed abundantly in 1965, 50 years ago. It sowed blood, sacrifice, courage, ...

Opinion

Jubilee isn’t about who’s on the front lines

I could not believe my ears. I know I’m getting old with my 73rd birthday is coming up ...

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

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 ...

Opinion

We have not yet arrived at the Promised Land

I just want to do God’s will. He’s allowed me to go up to the mountain. And I’ve ...

Opinion

Celebration is once in a lifetime event

It’s a once in a lifetime experience! I know you have heard that statement before, but this really ...

Columnists

Knowing history is important for progression

When we know our history — this thought exploded over and over in my mind, impacting my emotions ...

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