06.05.2020 Letters Featured Letter: America has put justice to sleep How long must we continue to endure daily abuses, daily mistreatment and daily injustices? How many more of our fathers and brothers do we have to bury that are...
01.23.2018 Columns Guest Spot: Waiting for the next three-ring circus act In light of the recent Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations, juxtapose that to the vile and racist comments against people of Haitian and African descent made by the...
10.28.2017 Columns Guest Spot: Racism was never invisible, just ignored A world devoid of racism would be utopian. Unfortunately, its presence is alive and well. Racism is prevalent throughout this country and Riverhead is not exempt. The recent publicized...
10.08.2016 Columns Guest Spot: A day to celebrate the ‘peace and stability’ On Sept. 24 I had the honor of attending a program at Friendship Baptist Church in Flanders, honoring some of its octogenarian church members. These are members who are...
05.02.2016 Letters Letter to the Editor: Young Lives Matter An influx of Riverhead natives will be returning in June to take part in witnessing another graduating class take that pivotal step across the stage. It is the first...
01.18.2016 Letters Featured letter: It’s more than a holiday and a dream Once again we celebrate the life of an extraordinary freedom fighter Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Once again the radio waves are filled with his famous “I Have A Dream” speech. There...
06.19.2015 Letters Featured Letter: Massacre reveals ever-present race problem To the editor: The recent racially motivated massacre in an Emanuel A.M.E. Church in South Carolina is an indication that we have a serious race problem.
12.27.2014 Columns Equal Time: What’s really harmful is denying racism exists Regarding Hugh Prestwood’s response to editor Michael White’s column pointing to the “nephew effect” in policing: What time capsule did Mr. Prestwood just climb out of? Is he that...
