Branch of Christ Outreach Ministry : The Lord Is the Strength of My Life of Whom Shall I Be Afraid?
By Dr. Gloria Zuurveen, DMin. The Psalmist King David words in the book of the Bible Psalms 27: 1b gives me comfort in knowing what he knew. They were messages of hope and reality. He said, The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall…
Read MoreOh Biden, Where Art Thou? Does the Black Votes Count Too?
By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief Can you believe it? We are just about at the end of our celebrated Black History Month. Well it is true but don’t forget it’s also that time of year where we are all asked to go the polls and cast our votes for you know who, the president and…
Read MoreCongresswoman Maxine Waters Sounds the Alarm On Our Nation’s Worsening Housing and Homelessness During Press Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During last week’s 2024 Democratic Issues Conference, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, hosted a breakout session entitled, “Housing for All: Tackling the Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crisis.” The breakout session included Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), the Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Housing and…
Read MoreLionel Richie and Diana Ross To Headline Inaugural Fool In Love Festival
(LOS ANGELES – February 13, 2024) – Lionel Richie and Diana Ross will headline the inaugural Fool In Love Festival at Hollywood Park on the grounds adjacent to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA on Saturday, August 31, 2024. The festival will bring legendary performances from pop, soul, and R&B greats including Santana, Al Green, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, The Isley…
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GET ON BOARD, A Reverent Black History, A Musical-By Jamima B. Jones
This fifty five minute black spiritual music piece is a short, sweet, and complete ‘homage’ to the nobility, sophistication and rousing fortitude and effectiveness of our own sacred and soulful sounds from the very depths of our people’s souls and experiences here in America. Deeply rooted in African culture, our musical expression is a truly…
Read MoreLest We Forget Our Black History: Brother Jim Clingman “Hypocrites and Hucksters—Histrionics and Hype”
Editor’s Note: Remembering the late Brother Jim Clingman during Black History Month and in this political climate I thought it to be apropos to reprint this editorial from our 2011 archives. “Rather than organizing ourselves into a voting bloc that must be reckoned with and leveraging our votes, we end up acquiescing to political…
Read MoreDr. Wanda M. Brown, Inglewood City Treasurer, Keeps City of Inglewood On the Good Foot Financially
The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief For as long as I’ve known Dr. Wanda M. Brown, I have never witnessed anything other than her pure confidence and assurance. She, in more than 30 years of knowing her and even having her as a professor where she taught the class about GAAP. That stands for…
Read MoreI Am With Monique When It Comes to Tiffany Haddish
The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief You go girl! Monique gets my vote when she set the record straight with Ms. Tiffany Haddish. Yes, she does. As a newspaper owner since 1995, I’ve been there and done that when it comes to celebrities. But my own experience with Tiffany Haddish gives me confidence to…
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