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Birthdays October 6th – October 12th

October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Free PressBirthdays

October 6-Marlene L. Newman, Lajuanyka Johnson, Marhia T. Harris, Willie Lawrence, Sr., Jasminika Jackson, Anntionette N. Dawkins, In Loving Memory of Lanore Williams, Kalvin McNeil. October 7-Lawanna Clemons, Stacy Haywood, John C. Baker, MaKalia Bosley, Ernest Griffin, Olivia Starr, Morris…

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Are twerking and pot smoking public officials signs of the times?

July 13, 2022July 14, 2022 Free PressOpinions, Ro Wright

By Ro Wright III When Rhode Island State Senator, Tiara Mack, posted a video on of herself twerking on Tik Tok last week, she didn’t expect the viral response she received. The video was viewed more than 200,000 times in…

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Fobbs record at GSU deserves celebration, reflects national trend

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 Free PressRo Wright

By Roosevelt Wright, III North Louisiana and “GramFam” nationwide were stunned this week after learning, Grambling Football HC Broderick Fobbs would no longer serve as acting coach for the Historic Football Program. Fobbs, a Monroe native, began his career as…

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Birthdays October 10th – October 16th

October 11, 2019 Free PressBirthdays

October 10-Freddie Jean Early, Anthony Perkins, Robert Jacobs, Patrick L. Jackson, Otis Johnson, Jeffery Brownfield, Martha Johnson, Freddie Jean Early, Dennis Page, Hattie Pickens, Hazel Mitchell, Bessie Patrick, Constance Miller Beard, Quita Kidd, Courtland Williams, Christina Washington. October 11-Wilbert Reed,…

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“Happy 85th, Ms. Lela Hunter, and many more!”

75-year-old Oak tree snaps in rain storm

Mayo makes another public appearance at ribbon cutting

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority holds Youth Auxiliary Induction

Mrs. Katherine Brown Hubbard elected as new president for Zeta Amicae

Mt. Canaan Baptist Church to host the First Harry Blake Social Justice Empowerment Conference

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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James Sampson, Robert Bridges, Ma'Cari Kemon Byrd, Joseph Crodell Chisley, Sarah Hammond, Deodis Powell Sr., David Mock, Jamila Moore, Demetra Wilson, Melvin McNeal, Annie Rucks, Louvonia Allen, James Evans, In Loving Memory of Carol Tarver, Danny Lester "PapaDan" Wilson, Paris Pritchard, Brittany Pritchard, In Loving Memory of Matilda Moy, Oma Lyons, Brian A. Thomas (6)
Local History
This week in 2010 Mayor Jamie Mayo announced that Greg Smith would be the head of the City's Beautification Department. (13)

Editorials

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Edward C. Berry

By Garry Blanson Let me tell you about the Negro Businessman who…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Rebecca Lee Crumpler

By Garry Blanson During my recent research into Black History, I found…

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Philip Anthony Payton, Jr.

It has been reported that back in 1920, Harlem, New York was…

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