Residents who are undecided on their candidate choices in the October 14th election may find this suggested ballot helpful: Governor Shawn Wilson #16 Lt. Governor William “Billy” Nunguesser #20 Secretary of State Gwen Collins Greenup #23 Attorney General Lindsey Cheek…
Friends and family are mourning the passing of Jamiya Antroneisha Strong. Jamiya was called to eternal rest on September 25, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. Born on August 15, 1999, in Monroe, Louisiana, to Jamar Thomas and Coretta Strong, Jamiya was…
The community mourns the tragic loss of Christopher Johnson, a 34-year-old resident of Monroe, who was fatally shot on September 25, 2023, on S. 29th Street. Funeral services for Johnson will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 6,…
By Garry Blanson Today in America, with the exception of the Blacks who are locked up as a result of being caught up in the American prison system, most Black People are deemed to be “Free Black” Americans. Which draws…
Strolling through Books a Million, a “Banned Books” shelf caught my attention. Displayed were titles many of us revered as literary milestones in our academic lives. These weren’t just books; they were mirrors reflecting the societal fabric of their times.…
Between September 26 and October 3, 2023, our friends were busy on social media, including these snaps.
October 5-Rodney D. Harris, Victor Robinson, Frankie Smith, In Loving Memory of Debra McGee, Joyce Young, Angela Elaine Johnson, Josephine Grace, Deon Abraham, Vanessa Evans, Frankie Carradine, JaDerrius and QuTerrius Burton, Brodi Lin Fontenot, Audrey Adams, Margaret Marshall, Carolyn Williams.…
