What Will Your Dash Say?
During the recent 39th Annual Black History Month Observance Breakfast the committee recognized four individuals with their prestigious Legacy of Leadership Award. The criteria for read more
Month: February 2024
Edward DuBose Re-Elected to Fifth Term on NAACP National Board
ATLANTA – The Georgia NAACP proudly announces the re-election of Administrator Edward O. DuBose to his fifth consecutive term on the NAACP National Board of read more
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Headlines the 39th Annual Black History Month Observance Breakfast
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries was the guest speaker at the 39th Annual Black History Month Observance Breakfast whereover 1000 were in attendance. This years read more
Horace King, Master Bridge Builder
By Janell Williams Today, it is easy enough to cross the Chattahoochee River to go from Columbus to Phenix City. However, bridges have not always read more
New Black History Trail opens on anniversary of activists’ murder
A new Black Heritage trail has opened in Columbus showcasing the history of a once thriving, yet almost forgotten black community, weaving through the grassroots read more
Local prep school takes 2nd place in Reading Bowl
By Janell Williams Sixth graders from Emanuel Prep School of Math & Science recently won second place in the Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl, triumphing read more
Republican Candidate in Columbus Enters Race for Congress
By Kirsten J. Barnes Special to the Courier Eco Latino Republican Regina “Reggie” Liparoto, executive director of Columbus South, Inc. and former radio and television read more
A View From a Pew: So You Want To Go Back When America Was Great? Ok, Let’s Go Back
President/ Publisher Wane A. Hailes I consider myself an educated man. Some might even say I am a learned individual. Much of what I read more
Tuskegee- Morehouse Classic returning to Columbus in 2024
By Janell Williams The “Granddaddy” of HBCU Classics is making its way back to Columbus. After its move to Birmingham, Alabama in 2020, many alumni read more