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REV. KRAIG PULLAM and his father, Rev. William Pullam, are sure that Kai, represents their 4th generation of preachers.

Is Black America a theocracy?

 “For almost 90 percent of the time that African Americans have lived in the United States or the North American colonies, taking 1619 as a starting point and the 1964 Civil Rights Act as a culmination, they have basically constituted ‘a nation within a nation.’

~See full article by Bud Johnson~

Turner Remains Compassionate

State Representative Sylvester Turner is not one to allow the large issues or the little things in life to get him down. He remains a man determined and on a mission. Turner is a man in touch with his deep community roots and a genuine concern for his people and his community. Through all his successes, he has never neglected or overlooked the needs of his community. Born in Houston in 1954, the sixth of nine children, he was raised by his father, who was a commercial painter and his mother, who served as a maid at the Rice Hotel.

~See full article by Darwin Campbell~

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Dallas Underneath the Facade

Being a slave in early Dallas and Dallas County was a harrowing experience of survival, but also a tearful legacy of sorrow.
Slaves, like those pictured front on AAN&I, lived in very hostile environments and suffered daily stress. Many were resilient despite uncertain and constantly changing conditions on plantations. The word painful is too weak to describe the horrors of being beaten, sold, abused, separated and treated less than a human.

~See article by Darwin Campbell~

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