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Civil Rights Lawyer Mario Williams rises from Peace Corps to sue White Supremacists

April 24, 2018April 26, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By Curtis Bunn, Urban News Service  Delma Jackson’s New Year’s morning started with a shocking photo on her cell phone—an image of a man’s beaten, bloodied, swollen face. He was so badly disfigured; she initially could not tell it was…

Curtis Bunn, Urban News Service

Friends! Beware!! Computers are being programmed to completely control our lives!!!

April 19, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons Scripture: And God spake all these words, saying…I am the Lord thy God…Thou shalt have no other gods before me…Thou shalt not bow thyself to them nor serve them:For I the Lord thy God am a…

Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons

When you experience rejection from the people you love

April 19, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Lisa Wilmore Scripture: …And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works? Is not this the…

Lisa Wilmore

Home court advantage

April 19, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter Basketball has helped to make popular the phrase, “home court advantage”. The home team has the support of the crowd and this can lift them emotionally. We always do better when people are cheering for us on…

Rusty Potter

Some laws need to be changed

April 19, 2018April 19, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Cadence Wright Every law in the country was made by an adult. I guess they think because they are adults that they are smarter. I know for a fact that not all adults are smart. Just because you are…

Cadence Wright

The dash in the middle

April 12, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Rusty Potter There are two dates on a tombstone. There is a birth date and there is a date of death. Everyone is guaranteed those two dates, but the dash that lies between those two dates will define our…

Rusty Potter

God arranges present events to occur in our lives which have future significance

April 12, 2018 Free PressBlogs

By: Dr. Jacqueline Simmons Scripture: For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my…

Dr. Jacquelyn Simmons

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