By Jurry Taalib-Deen A post on Facebook, on May 30, by John Monnette, owner of Monnettes Market on Reynolds Rd, set off a firestorm of angry responses by Toledoans, many of whom, say they shop at the market. In that post, as well as responses to people who commented on his post, Mr. Monnettee

By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) - A special report released by the National Urban League reveals that the U. S. Census Bureau omitted at least 3.7 million African-Americans from its 2010 count, nearly five times the 800,000 'undercount' that the bureau has long reported. Largely due to

Lewis was ``a man of pure joy and unbreakable perseverance,`` Obama said during a fiery speech in which he hearkened back to Lewis' legacy and connected it to the ongoing fight against those who are ``doing their darndest to discourage people from

Member of Florida House of Representatives Vance Aloupis (center) puts sand bags in a resident's car trunk in Palmetto Bay near Miami, on Friday as Floridians prepare for Hurricane Isaias. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty

The two firms announced the cash deal in a statement late Sunday. It's one of the biggest acquisitions in the world to be announced since the coronavirus pandemic hit earlier this year. Japanese retail giant Seven & i Holdings (SVNDF) — which owns 7-Eleven and other outlets, including

On Friday, July 17, the nation lost two towering figures of the civil rights movement. First came the announcement that the Rev. C.T. Vivian, an early and key adviser to