A question was recently put to me as to whether race was a factor in the South Carolina Hate Crimes bill vote. Let’s look at some...

On Monday, June 6, at the entrance of Tanglewood Middle School in Greenville, SC, South Carolina State House Representatives Jerry Govan called...

A wise man once said that there are three types of knowledge: opinion, fact and belief. At first glance, a reader might say that only one of these...

Many of you know me and you know my story. You know that my daughter and I were living in Darlington, South Carolina, between two polluting...

School safety has been a problem in the Sumter School District for years. This very serious problem has been put on the back burner for years, but...

It would appear that there has been an unfortunate generational disconnect in the AUSA (Afrikans from the United States of America) community....

We hear about silent killers like hypertension (high blood pressure) and diabetes but there are others. This article is about one of which many...

Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has long examined America’s hatred toward African Americans, recently noting a profound new rendering of the...

Is the United States headed toward a recession?That’s a question a local professor is answering. Dr. Raymond Lee with Benedict College in Columbia...

One of my physician colleagues at Tuomey Hospital here in Sumter, South Carolina, about twenty (20) years ago remarked in a medical staff meeting,...

The relationship of AUSA (Afrikans from the United States of America) with police in America is not complicated. It is today, unfortunately, what...

Nineteen children lost their lives at what was supposed to be one of the safest places in the world: school. The May 24 massacre at Robb...

In the last week of the South Carolina legislative session, five members of the Senate blocked the vote for a hate crime bill in The Palmetto...

When I was a single young man, I enjoyed listening to the older men and Elders in the barbershop. There was so much wisdom there!! One frequent...

Dr. Sonya Davis-Lewis was an activist, an advocate, a justice fighter, a sexual assault survivor, a mother of five, and a writer for this...