“The Scripture declares, ‘A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.’ You are
Editorial
The decision of a grand jury in Ferguson, Mo., not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown has drawn outrage and disgust
By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for Time Distributed via NNPA In 1971, a riot broke out at the Attica Correctional Facility in New York during which prisoners demanded more political rights and better
Registered voters staying home To the Editor: In Forsyth County, only 44 percent of eligible voters decided to vote. Why did roughly six out of 10 registered voters stay home?
A total of $172 million. That was the record amount the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) raised in 2013 and
Pundits are likely to spend the next several weeks attempting to explain the many reasons that Republicans simply kicked the
Address suicide To The Editor: What is it going to take? Every minute of every day in the United States
(pictured above: Sen. Kay Hagan casts her ballot on Oct. 24 during the early voting period in Guilford County.) Voters –
Valene Franco To The Editor: You, the citizens of Forsyth County, will determine which of our current candidates will serve
No Excuses To the Editor: A participatory democracy demands active participation from its citizens. Voting is the primary means that
