It’s been a long time coming, but Little Brother FINALLY released their third official album, Getback. I say that because there was a brief second when I doubted that I would ever see this album released. The first problem was the mishandling of their last album, The Minstrel Show by Atlantic Records. The second and […]
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‘Aladdin’ fills GSU theater with magic
The theatre was full of smiles and laughter as the play, Aladdin, was brought to life. The play was presented from Oct. 17- 20. With each presentation the actors grew more confident, funny, and enthusiastic. The actors did a great job of keeping the children’s attention glued to the stage. They were able to participate […]
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Gays upset with Obama
Barack Obama, who has recruited gospel singer Donnie McClurkin to join his campaign swing through South Carolina, is being blasted by gay activists who say the musician is homophobic.Obama, realizing the power that gospel music has on Black folks in the South, is hoping that McClurkin and other gospel acts will help him reel in […]
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To whom do you give reverence on Halloween?
“Trick or treat,” the little children would say, going door to door getting candy. On the other hand, many children have not gotten the chance to take part in the Halloween holiday because of their religious beliefs.The story was told to me that Halloween was the one day that Satan could get all the children […]
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‘In God We Trust’ taken to the edge
First it began with the government banning prayer in school. Then some tried to argue with the government that “God” should be taken out of the Pledge of Allegiance. Now atheist groups have “worked their magic” on members of the government and now our country’s motto, “In God We Trust,” will be considerably scaled down […]
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TB: How do you feel about homosexuality?
Lemel YoungJRAnchorage, Alaska”It’s morally wrong, but people do what they want to do. It’s just a phase.” Dorian HarrisFRWashington D.C. “I love it! I feel that love has no knowledge and should be welcomed to more than just male and female relationships.” Doinne LeeJRDenver “I feel homosexuality from the Christian standpoint. But being a biology […]
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GSU soccer team routs Alabama State in home finale
After a 2-1 letdown against Alabama A&M on Friday, the Lady Tigers soccer team returned on Sunday with a vengeance, thumping Alabama State 11-0. At intermission, a special ceremony was held for nine seniors who were playing their last game at home. During the ceremony, they were praised for their hard work and various accomplishments […]
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‘I’m trying not to worry about the fire’
Grambling State University students from Southern California are glued to the television – as are others nationwide – anxiously awaiting updates from friends and loved ones. The devastating wildfires in Southern California have caused at least $1 billion in damage in San Diego County alone, officials said Wednesday, as easing wind gave firefighters hope that […]
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History made in Louisiana as Jindal elected
On Saturday, almost 2 million Louisiana voters went to the polls to vote for a governor, other statewide offices and several local positions. Bobby Jindal, son of Indian immigrants, won the election with 54 percent of the vote, avoiding a Nov. 17 runoff. The closet competitor was Walter Boasso with 17 percent of the vote. […]