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A Double Standard is a rule or principle that is unfairly applied in different ways to different people or groups. This standard has become the norm in these contemporary times.…

The nation held its collective breath as the Affordable Care Act was at risk of deconstruction and repeal, by the U.S. Senate, late into the early morning hours last week.…

The dictionary defines Grace as politeness, generosity of spirit, polish, dignity, and a pleasing quality. All of these attributes are characteristics that we would like to see in our leaders.…

Standing in a loosely formed clump was a group of people of varying ages, and sizes all dressed in purple t-shirts awaiting instructions from a woman who was clearly the leader…

“We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and…

When “Opportunity” knocks, because it will, you’re supposed to open the door but so many people miss their opportunity simply because they weren’t listening and didn’t hear the knocking. I…

“People can cry much easier than they can change.”                                                                                     — James Baldwin Although Black Americans have grown accustomed to being disappointed by America’s justice system, we continue to have…

“No matter what happens, you can always come home.”                                                                                     — My Dad The older I get, the more appreciative I am for my father’s ever present words of wisdom,…

“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” Elie Wiesel On the last Monday of…

There are those who tout the statues, symbols and rhetoric of The Confederacy as “heritage not hate.” They vehemently reject any suggestion that those symbolic representations in the historic “making…