The Southern Truth
The Black Church and Its Demonic Den of Thieves Is the Problem of the Black Communities
By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief Let me tell you it wasn’t until I got involved in the organized Black church that I can now say that I witnessed one of the most evil, criminal enterprises in all the years of my life. I am talking about the chauvinistic coons like no other who I also witnessed…
Read MoreWe As A People
EDITOR’S NOTE: “We As A People” is an editorial I wrote in PACE NEWS in November 1997 and today the same can be said due to the masses of Black people, not only in Los Angeles, but all over the United States from the Delta of Mississippi to the slums of Memphis, Tennessee, who are…
Read MoreMississippi Goddam: A Mississippi Police Supervisor Sanctions the Killing of Black Men
The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief “Mississippi Goddam” is a song of protest written and performed by singer and pianist Nina Simone, who later announced the anthem to be her “first civil rights song”. A song that took Ms. Simone less than an hour to composed is befitting 58 years later and it…
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It is good to reflect. On this Juneteenth, I took the time to reflect on what it means to me. Juneteenth for as far back as I can remember is in 1968 in Tucson, Arizona. This is where my life pitstop took me at a very young age. Not in Mississippi near the explosion…
Read MoreWhat’s Going On? Enough is Enough!
The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief What’s going on? Marvin Gaye said it best, that is, in a song. But I say it to ask in our present world system, “What’s going on?” Looking at all the division and derision among the beings of this world which is owned lock, stock,…
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Crimes Against Black Humanity Should Be Charged Against Los Angeles City and County Government for the Treatment of its Black People
The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief When I read recently on the United Nation’s website what were “crimes against humanity”, I was moved with righteous indignation because thousands of Black men, women, and children, on any given day fits the description of being victims of the atrocities listed as crimes against humanity. According to…
Read MoreA Driver for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ray Fauntroy, A Man of Wisdom With a Vision for Black America, the Drum Call
“The deaths triggered the riots, but the unrest has been fueled for years by a lack of development in black neighborhoods and insensitivity toward those communities by local government,” said Ray Fauntroy, head of the local Southern Christian Leadership Conference chapter after deaths of black men during the Miami race riot in 1989. By Gloria…
Read MoreThe FBI To Investigate Abuse By Senatobia, Mississippi Police Department for Excessive Force
THE SOUTHERN TRUTH By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief “With few exceptions, southern leaders proved that their devotion to segregation and white supremacy was far greater than the patriotic allegiance they routinely professed to constitutional government. Robert Man, Author, The Walls of Jericho Senatobia, MS.-As the founder and Publisher of PACE NEWS, a Los Angeles County and…
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