The OG has passed away. #RestInPower Flint City Councilman Eric Mays Passes Away midmichigannow.com/news/local/fli…

🌅 Set an Intention: "This week, I make a commitment to..." 👇🏾 Share your intentions in the comments (if you wish!) ⬇️ Download #WokeLent2024 calendar & other resources: ow.ly/JfGG50QGi3a #Lent #UCCMovement

They know that it's next to impossible to raise kids in this economy comfortably. They're being dense on purpose. If you're not going to push for public policy solutions to make it easier for families, hush.

Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! On this Easter morning, we recall the painful journey to the cross, celebrate the empty tomb & remain present with those who are still waiting for peace. Receive the blessing from Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson: ow.ly/x0ET50R4MeU

Rev. Dr. Karen Georgia Thompson, #UCC General Minister & President invites YOU to join the Peoples Prayers For Peace initiative! We will collect and share your prayers through General Synod in 2025. Learn more and submit your own prayers: ow.ly/Tgpq50R7qVF

BREAKING: Top aide to Dolton mayor and Thornton Township supervisor Tiffany Henyard is indicted on federal charges. Keith Freeman is accused of bankruptcy fraud. wgntv.com/news/wgn-inves… WGN TV News

There was and will be only one Marian Robinson. In our sadness, we are lifted up by the extraordinary gift of her life. And we will spend the rest of ours trying to live up to her example. barackobama.medium.com/statement-on-t…

Bill Cobbs, an actor who appeared in over 120 television shows and movies since the 1970s, has died. He was 90.

🗳️ How can churches engage in politics without losing 501c3 (tax-exempt) status? Join Heather Kimmel, UCC’s General Counsel & Rev. Michael Neuroth, Dir. of UCC Washington D.C. Office, on the “Do’s & Don’ts” for congregations this election season! 👉🏾 7/25 @ 3:30 PM ET: ow.ly/Gc7650Szc6K

“Today, I join with other voices calling for peace in our political process. This violence is a threat to the democracy we value in this country." Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson, GMP, #UCC, calls for #peace in an open letter: ow.ly/y1BZ50SB3Ni

“Tim Walz and I are both gun owners.” Kamala Harris said she keep that thang on her 👀

New: CPS CEO Pedro Martinez, who rebuked Mayor Brandon Johnson’s request he resign, seems to dig in his heels. Fri evening CPS in a statement said Martinez was excited to work w/ together w/ partners and implement the 5yr strategic plan. No mention that he was asked to resign.

The 1st amendment should protect journalists from government interference and censorship. This is dangerous.

Read my debut for the Detroit Metro Times here:

BREAKING: Jeffrey Goldberg from The Atlantic The Atlantic has just released the FULL Text Message Chain. I have provided all texts in this post and the thread below: CHECK MATE! 🧵

On Friday night, my former Investigative Project on Race and Equity colleagues and I won two awards for our reporting on Black seniors in Chicago being disproportionately denied HELOCs and refinancing. I'm so honored & I look forward to doing more of this work in the future. headlineclub.org/2025/05/10/the…

The best decision I ever made was marrying you, Michelle Obama. For 33 years, I’ve admired your strength, grace, and determination — and the fact that you look so good doing it all. Happy anniversary!

BREAKING: CBS just pulled its own 60 Minutes report exposing torture at El Salvador’s CECOT prison, a facility where Venezuelans were secretly sent instead of deported. Bari Weiss now runs CBS. Watch what they didn’t want you to see.

Walking along the Mall. First time I’ve seen the Charlie Kirk banner on the Department of Education.

Black men, regardless of how good you feel, go to the doctor and get your routine checkups. Your health matters most