Author: RICO RIVERS

Opinion

Reflections on a great professor

Dear Dr. Dorothy Alexander:   ALEXANDER I received the news of your passing on last Sunday February 28 from a friend. To say that I was shocked and saddened by the news of your passing is putting it mildly.  As I write this letter to you to say goodbye, I […]

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Most Black, male rappers seem to hate Black people

Dear editor: I am writing this letter with hopes of reaching the souls and the intellect of those in this country and across the world who are sensitive to the plight of people of African descent living in America. I will get right down to the point of this letter. […]

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Boycott Classic to show we care

It has been a year since Katrina. The pain, the anger and the feeling of outrage at the obvious lack of concern by this country’s government for the suffering of the thousands of victims still remain fresh within me. I want to begin this message by thanking the Honorable Minister […]