OPINION

I often turn to music to keep me company while I work. Sometimes it offers inspiration, other times it’s just

By R.L. Witter On July 25, 2018, the then President of the United States said something that made me stop

By Rev. Dr. Cornell Edmonds Rev. Edmonds is pastor of The Church of the Covenant, E. 42nd Street NYC across

Visionary Strategist and Community Developer Nikoa Evans takes you on her personal journey toward discovering the true meaning of Community.

WHAT’S GOING ON The Black Music Month question of the year: What’s up with all the sexually explicit language and

Marvin Gaye’s Masterpiece 50 Years Later BY R.L. WITTER I’ve often posited the reason the deaths of singers and musicians

50TH ANNIVERSARY By Ron Scott While the United States has acknowledged June as Black Music Month since 1979, it is

By Bishop Reginald T. Jackson On Tuesday, April 20, faith leaders called for a nationwide boycott of Home Depot, not

By Randal Pinkett, PH.D., MBA; Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, BCT Partners; Jeffrey A. Robinson, PH.D.; Academic Director, The Center for

By Esi Kagale Agyeman Gillo Everyone speaks of the need for economic empowerment in the Black community-—the need to obtain