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The voices of the columnists and bloggers we present, the views and opinions they express, belong exclusively to the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Orlando Advocate.  We advocate the 1st Amendment, but the decision to publish or not publish is solely ours.  Hate messages, terrorist threats, views that unjustifiably malign any religion, ethnic group, organization, company, or individual– we will not publish.

Oscar Blayton

COMMENTARY: Black Women Are Incarcerated For The Crime Of Poverty

Oscar Blayton -
It seems like every day we learn about another facet of the cruelty of the American criminal justice system.  Ava DuVernay’s blockbuster documentary on Netflix, When...
Op-Ed

Rural jobs are boosted by impact of SNAP

Guest Columnist -
By Jordan Rasmussen, policy manager, Center for Rural Affairs ...
Op-Ed

Is Iran is willing to work within the new parameters set by the current administration to achieve a new deal?

Kevin Seraaj -
by Lt. Col. Sargis Sangari, Special to the Orlando AdvocateOn June 10th, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and with Iranian president Hassan Rouhani.During their...
Roger Caldwell

COMMENTARY: Mayor Dyer and Former Police Chief Mina Accused of Excessive Force in Lawsuit: What Has Changed?

Roger Caldwell -
By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire ContributorNNPA NEWSWIRE — “Video of Noel Carter’s arrest, which was captured by a resident in an Orange...
The Gantt Report

The Banned Man

Lucius Gantt -
Almost every day someone is “banned” from a social media site. Black religious leaders, Black community activists and even some Black journalists are prohibited...
To Be Equal

To Be Equal: Congressional Hearing in Queens Highlights Challenges and Importance of 2020 Census

Marc Morial -
“Despite the positive changes we have made throughout history, there is a persistent trend of bad actors playing politics with the survey in order...
Oscar Blayton

COMMENTARY: Black Bodies Creating White Power

Oscar Blayton -
By Oscar BlaytonAlmost every high school student in America knows about the compromise reached during the drafting of the U.S. Constitution resulting in enslaved...
The Gantt Report

TGR: Give Me A Break

Lucius Gantt -
When a woman tells her spouse or committed man that she needs “a break”, it could mean a number of things.       The woman could...
The Gantt Report

TGR: Impeachment Delayed is Impeachment Denied

Lucius Gantt -
Black people that I know love peaches. They enjoy peach pie, peach cobbler, peach soda and peach flavored ice cream.       But there is one...
Op-Ed

COMMENTARY: Biblical silence about slavery leaves lasting questions today

Guest Columnist -
NNPA NEWSWIRE — ‘By the mid 19th Century, the majority of slaves had been introduced to Christianity, although most still could not read the...
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