May 16, 2017
Reginald Webb, Times Staff
April 25, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Many black Americans celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates slave emancipation. Why should this be simply a black holiday? America should celebrate it formally.
Emancipating the slaves has to be seen as one of the most significant...
Reginald Webb, Times Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Many black Americans celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates slave emancipation. Why should this simply be a black holiday? America should celebrate it formally.
Emancipating the slaves has to be seen as one of the most significant...
Reginald Webb, Times Staff
April 19, 2017
Filed under Opinion
The College Promise to make community college free is becoming a reality. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo said as much in his State of the City Address
Setting aside scholarships making community college fees on behalf of the...
February 27, 2017
Leslie Aguilar, Times Staff
February 27, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Internet background checks are becoming an increasingly common hiring procedure, and what you post may pose a risk to your professional life.
Recently, a brusque remark about ex-First Lady Michelle Obama made its rounds on...
Reginald Webb, Times Staff
February 27, 2017
Filed under Opinion
While we are in the midst of Black History month let's be mindful of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday, which came and went during the break. Perhaps the most quintessential lesson taken from King is his insistence we judge...
Melissa Maria Martinez, Times Staff
February 27, 2017
Filed under News, Opinion
A report released by the Center of Intelligence indicates that Russia played a role in the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, which raises concerns as to why Russian President, Vladimir Putin would prefer the U.S. under...
Reginald Lucious Webb, Times Staff
February 27, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Resale stores and thrift store shopping is on the rise in America. People from all income levels are using resale stores as an alternative to the traditional department store for savings, particularly, young people. Within a square...
Janis Hillard, Guest Writer
February 27, 2017
Filed under Opinion
From ages 7 to 16, I was raped by a relative. It wasn’t until he moved on with his life and stopped tormenting me that I was able to move on with mine. And by “moving on” I mean burying the pain and pretending as if it had...
Melissa Maria Martinez, Times Staff
February 27, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Respect. It’s missing. Not in the way you think. We’re being respectful of one another until one’s ideology clashes with its opposite and then we find it very difficult to give respect to those that disagree with us.
Somewhere,...
HEATHER CLARK, Guest Writer
December 8, 2016
Filed under Opinion
Imagine walking onto a college
campus and being arrested:
You’ve committed no crime,
your grades are good and you
have goals and ambitions that
contribute to the well-being of
the United States.
This is the scenario Defe...
