The 2016 Holiday Season: Finding a Balance Between Cynicism and Gratitude
In 2016, we've witnessed gruesome acts of police violence, the deaths of cultural icons, and Trump's shocking election win. Still, there's reason to give thanks
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Retiree Killed In Ocho Rios Sparks Fear Among Repatriating Jamaicans
The crime has shaken the once-quiet community, and residents are calling for an increased police presence and more significant efforts to ensure public safety.
Photographer Celebrates Women Scribes with New Art Exhibit
Inspired by great female writers, photographer Laylah Barrayn pays homage to her idols with Her Word as Witness
Black Gold
Kase L. Lawal approaches the podium with his usual serenity. He looks at the crowd of more than 200 well-wishers who traveled from all over the country-and across the globe-to...
When Everyone Is Counting on You
Sandra Thompson, 50, is part of a growing trend: she is a single mother by choice—not by circumstance. In 1995, Thompson decided she was financially secure enough to care for...