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Juanita Davis sets example we all can live by
Opinion: For more than four decades, a consistent sight in the Mahoning County prosecutor’s office was a
In the name of the children, please refrain from these
Opinion: This sentence could be found in any cheap romance novel: “The handsome stranger turned out to be my
Celebrating Hispanic Americans
Opinion: The celebration of the significant contributions of Hispanic Americans to the U.S. takes place this
It’s time to discuss race relations in US intelligently, reasonably
Opinion: My July column on interracial marriage and dating kicked off a pretty lengthy debate on race on
Interracial relationships increase
Opinion: America has elected its first biracial president, who, by the way, identified himself as black in
‘Good old days’ — 40 years later
Opinion: I recently turned 58, and 40 years ago this month, I walked across the auditorium floor at
Make your voice heard at polls
Opinion: If you want to get involved with the political process and also help clean up a neighborhood, I’ve
Baldwin-Casey: a trailblazer, role model
Opinion: As I drove down 12th Street in Campbell and approached the Archangel Community Center, I saw a sight
Saying goodbye to an old friend
Opinion: Less than two years ago, I dedicated a column to Patricia Ann Hawkins Anderson, who was celebrating
For future’s sake, learn the lessons of the past
Opinion: I want you to think back to your high school years for a few moments. Do you remember studying in
Resolve to better yourself this year
Opinion: A new year is here, and many of you again have taken the time to make out your personal resolutions
Ringing in new year right way
Opinion: December contains Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, and celebrations are set for all of those
Stimulus bill offers energy tax breaks
Opinion: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is primarily set up by our government to kick-start our
Show your support for the NAACP
Opinion: The fall season is usually the time when the area’s minority-rights advocacy groups have their major
Resolving city schools dilemma
Opinion: The headline told the entire story: “Youngstown Schools Ranked Worst in State.” As I read the