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E. Faye Williams: Carter G. Woodson’s wisdom | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire)—Carter Godwin Woodson,The Father of Negro (Black) History,remains an invaluable source of historic information and critical thinking which prepares today’s young African Americans to confront and challenge the persistent racism that continues to plague the national psyche. Ninety years ago, when most sources of public information characterized African Americans … Continued

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WILLIAMS: The Question - The Washington Informer

Question: "To defund or not to defund?" From my perspective, I see that question as a distraction from the "real" issue which is, "How do we reform 'policing' into true public safety?" The post WILLIAMS: The Question appeared first on The Washington Informer.

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E. Faye Williams: Think about it | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Throughout my life, I have been blessed with family and friends who have admonished me to be a critical thinker. Not only was I challenged to think, but to think with clarity, appropriate urgency, and logic. The old idea of being one who thought

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E. Faye Williams: How did we get here? | New Pittsburgh Courier

by E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—So much negative goes on each day. We don’t recover from one thing before we are faced with another. A few days ago in Washington, DC, many of us got up, and went through our morning routine without incident. Before we had breakfast or that first cup

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WILLIAMS: Spirit of the Olympics

Like the spirit of the Olympiad, we will exercise our right to express the full measure of our talents. The post WILLIAMS: Spirit of the Olympics appeared first on The Washington Informer.

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E. Faye Williams: Discomfort | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—I believe that the TRUTH will always be revealed. It may not be as we want or expect, but TRUTH will overcome the attempts of those who would conceal it. Most, who witnessed the civil rights struggles of the 1950’s and 1960’s, offer the fact that

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E. Faye Williams: Antipathy | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—I have always loved and believed in the power of words. In my youth I was amazed at the emotional response to our (so-called) “Negro” leaders. Orators like Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., my friend Dick Gregory, and a myriad of others spoke

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E. Faye Williams: It’s in their nature | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—In this campaign season, I am reminded of the fable of the scorpion and the frog.For those unfamiliar, a scorpion asks a frog to carry him across a river on his back.The frog fears being stung, but the scorpion argues that if it did so, both would

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E. Faye Williams: Them that's got shall get | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)– Recently, most of us have been consumed with conversations surrounding the budget plan that President Joe Biden campaigned on – “Build Back Better.”His is a much-needed plan that will cut taxes and lower costs for working families, create much

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E. Faye Williams: Time is the most valuable commodity | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Admittedly, we live in an era when time is increasingly more ‘valuable.’It is fleeting and, at one time or another, most of us are left wondering where it went.Our days are shaped in its rush, and it is the key to access our personal and

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E. Faye Williams: For Whites Only | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—There’s no doubt that events like the recent earthquake in Haiti and its associated devastation and loss of life, and the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban occupy center-stage in the minds of many. Both events are worthy of such consideration, but

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Enduring | New Pittsburgh Courier

by E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—As one would imagine, recent social and political events have created a considerable increase in the volume of broadcast and print media. As with my friend, Dick Gregory, I try to keep up with as much as possible. My understanding must exceed the boundaries

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E. Faye Williams: For Whites Only | Chicago Defender

by Dr. E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—There’s no doubt that events like the recent earthquake in Haiti and its associated devastation and loss of life, and the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban occupy center-stage in the minds of many. Both events are worthy of such consideration, but

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E. Faye Williams: For Whites Only | The Michigan Chronicle

by Dr. E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—There’s no doubt that events like the recent earthquake in Haiti and its associated devastation and loss of life, and the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban occupy center-stage in the minds of many. Both events are worthy of such consideration, but

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WILLIAMS: What Is Still Needed?

The never-ending expression of grievance politics will come to an end and I hope we'll then focus on what should be our commonalities.

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WILLIAMS: The Squeaky Wheel

An old axiom says "the squeaky wheel gets the grease." In other words, no one knows, cares or does anything about your pain or discomfort unless you are courageous enough to identify it.

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E. Faye Williams: Before the fall | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—I remember my mother and other accountable adults in our community teaching other children and me many important lessons of responsible citizenship.We learned those lessons in Sunday-school and in the sermons we heard each Sunday.Not all lessons

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WILLIAMS: Old-Fashioned Georgia Racism

I question the ideas and beliefs held by some of the most intolerable and loathsome people who are currently presented on the national stage. The post WILLIAMS: Old-Fashioned Georgia Racism appeared first on The Washington Informer.

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E. Faye Williams: From glee to dismay | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Rarely does anyone with a moderate degree of wisdom or life experience reject advice informed by years of data collected through the observation of generations of ‘regular’ human beings. We call such advice “Common Sense’ and, sadly, common sense

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E. Faye Williams: The exceptional artist | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Actors, poets, and graphic/visual artists are engaged in a continual quest to touch the hearts, minds and souls of their audiences. It’s a daunting challenge and, if successful, leads to respect, admiration, and adoration. I can’t imagine that when

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E. Faye Williams: Freedom | New Pittsburgh Courier

ByDr. E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)– It’s hard to believe and even sadder to have to admit thatnaturalized citizens are more knowledgeable about the functions, operation and current events related to the United States government than natural-born citizens.That'sprimarilyattributedto the

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Blessed | New Pittsburgh Courier

by E. Faye Williams (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Like most of my relatives, friends, and acquaintances, I feel exceedingly blessed to have survived Earth’s annual traverse around the sun. One cannot help but reflect on the dichotomy which our humanity and the realities of 2020 present us. Although

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E. Faye Williams: What’s going on now? | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)— Throughout history, humankind has been blessed with prophets whose wisdom, insight, and predictions have provided others with a pathway to prosperity.Unfortunately, as often as not, humankind has foolishly rejected the wisdom of its prophets and

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WILLIAMS: Them That’s Got Shall Get

Most Republicans only understand when benefits work for "them that's got" already. There is no end to their desire to help large corporations and the wealthy, or sink billions of dollars into endless, destructive

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WILLIAMS: Tragic Loss of Michael K. Williams

The leaders and members of the National Congress of Black Women, Inc. honored Michael K. Williams on Sunday at our 37th annual awards ceremony. The post WILLIAMS: Tragic Loss of Michael K. Williams appeared first on The Washington Informer.

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E. Faye Williams: A woman’s world, too! | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (TriceEdneyWire.com)—MargaretMitchell’s famous/infamous heroine/villainess (you choose) ofGone With the Wind, Scarlett O’Hara, offered two memorable thoughts which she applied to her own circumstance.Scarlett said: Life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not

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FLORIDA COURIER - My focus has been the achievement of social and justice for those who’ve been historically or systematically disadvantaged by the imposition of impediments to their progress – typically, women and people of color.| By Dr. E. Faye Williams I’m not perfect nor do I claim to

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