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Quinn Simple Scenes – My return to fashion

by Rix Quinn      All my life, I’ve found it hard to resist a good bargain. So, the pandemic a few years ago briefly curtailed...

Quinn Simple Scenes – Falling in love

by Rix Quinn      One of life’s great questions is, “What makes people fall in love?”      Almost nobody knows how to answer this. All we...

How Angel Reese and ‘Barbie Night’ Reminded Fans Why Representation Matters

Angel Reese and Atlanta Dream’s “Barbie Night” became a bigger statement about identity, inspiration, and the power of seeing yourself reflected. By  A.R. Shaw Angel Reese...

Poll: One in Four Young Black Men Uncommitted to Voting in 2026

By Chris Kringle Source: Black Press USA Wire More than one in four young Black men in six battleground states say they are uncertain about or...

Quinn Simple Scenes – Drive-in movies

by Rix Quinn      There’s nothing like a cool night, a warm date, and a cold drink at a drive-in movie.      It’s sad to read...

Quinn Simple Scenes – Stock Show

by Rix Quinn      Imagine yourself in a sea of cows, surrounded by thousands of pounds of beef.      That’s how I feel when I go to...

Quinn Simple Scenes – Snake story

by Rix Quinn      This is an odd story, and lots of it is true. (I made up a couple of parts because I forgot.)     ...

Quinn Simple Scenes – My favorite sport

by Rix Quinn      It’s a crisp March morning. I can’t wait to get to baseball camp. We nine-year-olds meet today to split into teams...

Quinn Minute – Have people improved?

by Rix Quinn      Have people evolved much?      We, humans, possess remarkable powers. We can walk, run, swim, and even fly (if we hold a boarding...

Quinn Minute – Multi-talented

by Rix Quinn      My dog gets excited when I say the word “dog park.” He knows he’ll see friends there.      But yesterday was different....

Quinn Simple Scenes – Math mystery

by Rix Quinn      I won’t forget my first day in geometry class. I tried…but the memory is too painful.      I could grasp algebra because...

Quinn Simple Scenes – Class reunion

By Rix Quinn      The old guy in the grocery line looked about two coughing spells away from the Promised Land. Gnarled and unshaven, he...

OP-ED: Joy as Resistance: Reclaiming Juneteenth in a Time of Backlash

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Juneteenth, America’s newest federal holiday, was meant to symbolize a national reckoning with history and a celebration of freedom when President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan legislation into law in 2021.

Quinn Simple Scenes – First Kiss

By Rix Quinn      We Baby Boomers grew up watching semi-romantic movies, most of which included a smooching event.      The leading characters might be pictured...

Quinn Briefs – Hand towels

by Rix Quinn.      I learned about hand towels later in life, because they were important to my wife.      As a kid, I paid them...

Quinn Minute – Health assessment

by Rix Quinn      Let me be frank with you…Although Frank is not my name. I am a hypochondriac, and I have been since childhood.    ...