Plain Talk 4-25
Have you ever found yourself wondering what if? You know that little game that we sometimes play in our minds? For those of you who have not played the ‘what if game’, I will explain it to you
Op-Ed
OP/ED: POETRY IN SCHOOL LIBRARIES
In my twenty-five years of attending numerous readings and listening to other poets tell their story, I can not ever recall a poet describing that his or her inspiration to write poetry happened at his or her high school or university.
Excuse me are you listening? 4-24
I should truly say that I’ve been blessed this year. I’ve seen many business come and go. When a store goes out of business that I deliver to, I’m saddened by the loss. It’s very difficult to help all of the businesses.
I’d like to say thank you to the people who have been helping me this year with the newspaper. On the top of my list is the Washington family, my “Southside Angels.”
Do You Have An Opinion? 4-24
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OPINION/ EDITORIAL: ROSA PARKS
It has been a month since the burial of Rosa Parks, mother of the civil rights movement and truly one of America’s greatest freedom fighters. And fittingly, the tributes continue.
Do you have an opinion? 4-23
Dear Rina,
I read the article entitled “TNCP Interview with 50 Cent about his new movies and his personal life” in the November 27, 2005 – December 10, 2005 edition. I liked the question and answer format.
Excuse me are you listening? 4-23
Dear Readers,
Thanksgiving is a time of year for sharing with family and going over your family’s house and eating until your heart is content. You may have to make a dish or get the children dressed up some years. Other years, you may go empty handed and bring back a plate or two.