By Melissa Waite I pray you are all well. I am writing to you because I recently had an epiphany. When we in the black community experience an escalated crisis, we often exclude our...
Category - Black Voices
Juneteenth Festival in Tucson, 50 Years of Celebrating
By Larry Starks The Tucson Juneteenth Festival Celebrated its 51st annual Celebration on June 19, 2021. Due to COVID regulations...
Read More The Talk Black Parents Have With Their Sons And Daughters About Police
Being a Black parent, especially of a black boy, and now a black girl as well, comes with the added onus of having to protect...
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Black Voices
By Leondra Price For a brief moment Americans were “woke” as we witnessed the murder of George Floyd at the hands of...
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Black Voices: I’m Tired
By Lauren Free With all of the events that our nation has experienced in the past few months I’m sure most of us are feeling...
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Black Voices: Enough is Enough
By MaRico Tippett When I was a Cadet at the Air Force Academy, we had an Honor Code. The Honor Code stated, “We will not lie, steal or cheat, nor tolerate among us anyone who does.” This...