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Center gives black students chance at DC internships

Opinion: Kenneth King, community activist better known as “Brother K,” recently sent me an email I want to


Local NAACP chapter's 97th annual Freedom Fund Banquet is Friday at the Mahoning Country Club

Opinion: Speaker to present practical ideas how the Youngstown community can begin the process of improving the district’s overall poor academic performance


Racial intolerance continues to raise its ugly head

Opinion: Two instances of race hatred reported in Boardman and Youngstown's South Side


Third-annual community wellness walk is Aug. 15

Opinion: Health screenings begin at 7 a.m. before the walk


Urban radio station celebrates first year in Youngstown-Warren area

Opinion: Star 94.7 is a hit, but needs your help to continue broadcasting


Memorial scholarship honors Aaron Mahdee

Opinion: June is usually a month that contains several joyous and memorable events such as high-school and


Youngstown ward races are key voting issues

Opinion: Voting is too important to cast aside


Brownlee, renowned opera singer, returns home to perform

Opinion: He is featured in the March issue of Ebony magazine


2 leave legacy of service to church and family

Opinion: They operated behind the scenes to make a difference


Author gives her take on fixing the US

Opinion: Janet Cheatham Bell shares her worldview on what ails America.


Community workshop on policing is Friday

Opinion: The three-hour workshop will be at First Presbyterian Church on Wick Avenue


MVOC seeks to give 'returning citizens' second chance

Opinion: The MVOC was founded in 2008 and serves the tri-county area


Voting should not be an option

Opinion: President Lyndon B. Johnson spoke these words when he signed the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965:


NAACP national youth leader here Friday

Opinion: The NAACP's local unit seeks to engage young people


Lessons to be learned from Ferguson

Opinion: Community workshop on police stops set for Sept. 30