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POPE BENEDICT XVI, like his predecessors, has no doubt that the Holy Bible is the inspired word of the true and living God.

God’s word ideally makes books sacred

“The King James Version (alternative description of AV) has with good reason been termed ‘The Noblest Monument of English Prose.’ Its revisers in 1881 expressed admiration for ‘its simplicity, its dignity, its power, its happy turns of expression…


~See full article by Bud Johnson.~


Congress Must Regain Its Focus on Working for “We the People”

The founding fathers of this country intended that the government be “for the people and by the people”.
Today, that vision is waning because the people’s voice seems very distant in a democratic process that has been clouded, cluttered and bogged down with lobbyists, corporate campaign contributions, meaningless public policies, proclamations and personal ambitions.
~See full article by Darwin Campbell~


Mary Helen Browning In 1902, James Cash Penney opened his first Golden Rule Store in Kemmerer, Wyo. It was a one-room frame building located between a laundry and a boarding house off the main business district of the town.
~Click HERE to find out why~
 

FRONT PAGE - METROPLEX

Millions More Movement Talent, Energy
POWERS Into Fort Worth-Tarrant County

For representatives from the local organizing committee of the Fort Worth/Tarrant County POWER Organizing Committee (P.O.C.), nothing is more important than paving the way for a better future and improving the quality of life for the African American community.

~See article by Darwin Campbell~


The L.O.C. Keeps it Real in Fort Worth
Just days after the first historic Millions Man Movement in 1995, a group of Fort Worth men brainstormed on the bus home about ways to continue the struggle and make it effective.

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PUBLISHER’S ANALYSIS
by Roy Douglas Malonson

When Dr. Bill Lawson talks
(intelligent) people listen

If you're among those who read
African-AmericanNews&Issues’ last edition, you already know how I feel about Black leaders petitioning a mainstream media outlet to show our community a little more love (From the perspective of the publisher of Texas’ widest circulated and read newspaper with a Black perspective.)

~Find Out More~
 

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN NEWS & ISSUES

TwiliteZone.com-You talk about irony. In the December 1999 run-off election, term limited City Councilmember, District B Carol Mims Galloway (See Publisher’s Analysis) beat Richard Johnson, III by 226 votes (3, 351 to 3, 177), and in December 2005 her daughter, Felicia Galloway-Hall, is pitted in a run-off election against Jarvis Johnson.  

~See what Bud has for you!~

 

Volume 10-No. 44
Dec 07 - Dec 13, 2005

“A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears towards a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the “why” for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any “how.”

~Victor Frankl~


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Glory To God

I Jesus have sent mine angel to
testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the
offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
-Revelation
22:16

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...behold on angel of the lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, Saying Arise, and take the young Child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel
-Matthew 2:19-20

 

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