The Nativity from an African American view
Article Photo by Eric Koch — Langston Hughes’ Broadway adaptation of ‘Black Nativity’ in 1962. Langston Hughes’ Broadway adaptation of ‘Black Nativity’ in 1962. The birth of a child is …
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Gwinnett County Schools Employees to Receive $1,000 Bonus
The Gwinnett County Board of Education approved a $1,000 bonus to benefit-eligible employees at its monthly board meeting on Dec. 15. Gwinnett County Public Schools said the one-time payment would …
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Two Black Gwinnett County Commissioners Leaving
Gwinnett County Commissioner Marlene Fosque and school board member Everton Blair will be leaving their offices this weekend, marking the end of their historic tenure. On January 1, 2019, they …
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Warnock Beats Walker in Georgia, Padding Dems’ Senate Edge
A reprint from Politico written by Brittany Gibson and Natalie Allison | 12/06/2022 The Democratic senator won a full six-year term. Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated GOP challenger Herschel Walker …
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Georgia Runoff Voting on Saturday Moving Forward
A Georgia appeals court ruling on Monday means that counties can offer early voting this coming Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican …
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Should Black People Celebrate Thanksgiving?
Kymone Freeman A reprint by Kymone Freeman #TeamEBONY | November 23, 2015 | #EBONYDebate Be Thankful! I remember the year I tried to boycott Thanksgiving. I was 19, entering that necessary but annoying …
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Voting Is Not the Only Anti-Blackness Tool, But It Is One of Them
Every day that an African-American/Black person wakes up, there is a duality of life. First is fighting the challenges of life itself as a human, and second, fighting the challenges …
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Election Day Is Here! Let’s Vote Gwinnett!
Midterms election in Georgia is Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Let’s vote Gwinnett and let our voices be heard. Georgia has had record breaking early voting numbers for the 2022 midterms. …
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Governor Kemp’s Family Brought Slavery to Georgia
And He’s Signed a Law that Makes Sure You Don’t Know It Georgia Governor Brian Kemp does not want you to know that it was his family that first brought …
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‘Code Red’ Town Hall Held to Solve the Violence Program in Gwinnett County Schools
Incidents of violence as a whole are soaring throughout US, and Gwinnett County is no different. That is why a ‘Code Red’ meeting was held in Gwinnett to address the …
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