Letters to the Editor

Signs were right: We’re not going back

I have seen a few signs around town and at the end of a newscast stating “I’m Mad as Hell. I Ain’t Going Back”. I’ve ... Read more

Why voters should vote ‘no’ to not raid the trust

I read with interest the long article by some Dr. W. Jeff Terry advocating the passage of the Sept. 18th vote on raising the Trust ... Read more | 2 comments

Former candidate says ‘Thank you for support’

“Only God can open up the heart.” — That is a scriptural annotation that most of us know to be true. As I reflect upon ... Read more

City Council should take stand on monument

The city of Selma is a very unique place. We are fortunate enough to be rich in African-American history and also in Confederate-American history. While, ... Read more | 2 comments

Celebrating Amelia Boynton Robinson for 101 years

Dear Editor, I wish to express Happy Birthday wishes to my mother-in-law, Mrs. Amelia Boynton Robinson, the Mother of the Voting Rights Act, who shall ... Read more