Serving the Pasadena / San Gabriel Valley
- Our Planet is Melting. Who Cares?
- Blackface Scandal Spotlights Deeply Embedded Racism in US
- Have Mouth, Will Stutter
- Don’t Underestimate the Value of In-Kind Services and Resources
- CFPB Makes Move to Support Payday Lenders During Black History
- Free Public Tours of Tournament House Begin Today for 2019
- Celebrity Guests, Entertainers & Dignitaries At 37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival
- Sports Watching & Wondering
- “What’s Love Got to Do With It?”
- The Rotary Club of Pasadena, Have a Heart this Valentine’s
- C2 Education Southern California Area Locations to Hold Presidents Day Free Practice Test Event
- “Power Rising” Summit for Black Women To Reconvene in New Orleans This Year
- Know Your Family History
- 37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival
- How An Early Orthodontist Visit Can Head Off A Child’s Jaw Problems
- Women May Need to Make Extra Financial Moves
This Week’s Editorial
Know Your Family History
We all know the stories of our heroes from long ago that helped extricate us out of Slavery and Jim Crow, and we are blessed to repeat those stories to inspire our young. If you don’t know the stories, go to the old folks in your family and ask them about your relatives from the past. Go to the … [Read More...]
Celebrity Guests, Entertainers & Dignitaries At 37th Annual Black History Parade and Festival
Celebrate black history, culture and achievements at Pasadena’s 37th annual Black History Parade and Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, February 16. Join Celebrity Grand Marshal Kaj … [Read More...]
Blackface Scandal Spotlights Deeply Embedded Racism in US
VIRGINIA (AP) – When Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam refused to resign last week, he did so in the shadow of a Capitol built by a founding father and a slave owner, in the former seat of the Confederacy still wrestling with what to do about statues that honor those who fought to preserve slavery. The … [Read More...]
Don’t Underestimate the Value of In-Kind Services and Resources
Everyone needs money – and every nonprofit needs cash or cash equivalents. These are used to meet payroll, pay the rent, fund programs, services, advocate, and more. Cash is king, but you can expand your fund development and fundraising to include in-kind resources. With this column we are talking … [Read More...]
Our Planet is Melting. Who Cares?
The Right Reverend William Barber has revived Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign. He has reminded us that the triple evils of an age were racism, militarism, and poverty. But he has advanced the struggle for social and economic justice by including ecological devastation and the … [Read More...]
Have Mouth, Will Stutter
I pride myself with the ability to express myself with the proper wording. I enjoy words and seeing how they relate one to another. Unfortunately, it has not always the case. I have found through the years that I have developed quite the art of stuttering. It happens at the most inconvenient moments. It is […]
