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Should Americans Get Accustomed to Eating Imported Beef and Not Our Own?

By James B. Ewers Jr., Ed.D. Do you remember the Wendy’s commercial where the lady asked, "Where’s the beef?" Actress Clara Peller made that line...

Can You Sign A Pro Contract And Then Play College Football Again?

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. College sports have grown rapidly. Increased scholarships, television deals, and new conference alignments have all played a part. Now...

You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See: Why Eliminating Workplace Diversity Data Threatens Black Workers 

By Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Dr. Gabrielle Smith Finnie  For more than 60 years, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has required all private sector employers...

When Will the High Cost of Healthcare and Prescription Drugs Be Lowered?

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. The cost of everything is up. There are no exceptions. Going to the store now requires a strict budget...

Politics, The Vote And The Black Church

By: Dr. John E. Warren, PublisherSan Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper "Chairman of the Board of Directors, NNPA As we move toward the critical November...

Celebrating Labor Day In America is a rich and time-honored tradition.

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. I have fond memories of Labor Day from my coming-of-age years. The kids in my neighborhood were out playing...

Making November 3rd The True No Kings Day

By: Dr. John E. Warren, PublisherSan Diego Voice & Viewpoint NewspaperChairman of the Board of Directors, NNPA During the last two years, we have seen...

Will the Democrats Come Together in Time to Win the Midterm Elections?

James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. The political trade winds today are more complicated than ever. The germaneness of traditional political parties is changing each day....

Why The March on Washington, 2026

By: Dr. John E. Warren, PublisherSan Diego Voice & Viewpoint NewspaperChairman of the Board of Directors, NNPA It is now 63 years since more than...

Don’t Count on Your Neighbor to Vote. You Must Vote, too.

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. We are our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers. That timeless phrase is one we have heard over the years. Looking...

Why We Must Vote

By: Dr. John E. Warren, PublisherSan Diego Voice & Viewpoint NewspaperChairman of the Board of Directors, NNPA As summer nears its end, usually marked by...

Standards Of Excellence Will Always Define Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Like many of you, I went to an HBCU (Historically Black College and University) back in the day. Those...

Book-of-the-Month:  “Reflections Forward”

by Ronald E. Jones Email:  RevJones617@gmail.com When you hear the word reflection, it calls to mind deep thoughts.  A pause to consider past experiences, actions and...

The Divine Nine Sets The Bar High For Civic Engagement

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. I have been a member of a Divine Nine fraternity for a very long time. To be clear, it...

Everybody Is Talking About Youth Sports These Days.

By James B. Ewers Jr., Ed.D. I was thinking recently, what would we do without sports? Let’s suppose you could not cheer for your favorite...

“The Trusted Messenger” And The Black Vote

By: Dr. John E. Warren, PublisherSan Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper Chairman of the Board of Directors, NNPA It is a well-established fact that the...