“We realize that our future lies chiefly in our own hands. We know that neither institution nor friends can make a race stand unless it has...
When the truth is always the first casualty, we all should know what comes next, at our expense. When we have been around people who lie,...
Recently, it has been discussed by some of our “leaders” what it would take for Norfolk-Hampton Roads to be able to compete with such regional economic...
Any region of any country must realize that its vision for the future will be its blueprint for failure or success. If the region sees itself...
In these times churches are finding it difficult to fill their pews. A study by Pew Research indicates that there is a significant decrease in attendance...
This letter is not about President Donald Trump. This is not intended to be another litany on the resurgence of blatant racism in our country. This...
The press that reports YOUR actions is not the enemy, Mr. President. The TRUTH is your enemy, your kryptonite. And if need be, I will be...
As an African-American male of seventy-six years, I have a special message for Father’s Day and Juneteenth for 2017. Father’s Day is June 18th and Juneteenth...

In February, this year after participating in a march called by a group of ministers to encourage the city of Virginia Beach to fund a disparity...

This week I announced my support for Tom Perriello. This was not a decision I came to lightly or without thorough consideration. November 8, 2016 was...