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Keep Emotions in Check During Troubling Times

Posted on August 21, 2017August 22, 2017 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Still. That’s what I become when the world turns chaotic and ugly. I withdraw from the voices that spew hate, intolerance and lies. I find solace in music, inspirational books and Bible verses. I make a point of smiling and being nicer to people. The driver who is honking behind me, […]

Women Organize to Thwart Trump’s Campaign Promises

Posted on November 20, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry President-elect Donald J. Trump’s unexpected victory at the polls on Nov. 8 has galvanized women across the USA. On Friday night, about 15 women gathered at a Miami Shores, Fla., beauty salon after-hours to discuss what they can do to offset expected challenges to women’s reproductive rights and human rights; how […]

No Need for Third Presidential Debate

Posted on October 17, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry We’ve seen enough. If you haven’t made up your mind by now, I can’t imagine what else you need to hear from Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. What I don’t want to see and hear is Trump snorting into the microphone, snarling and glaring at Clinton. I […]

Beauty Pageants: Trump’s Harems

Posted on October 10, 2016October 13, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Reports that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump barged into the dressing room of Miss Universe and Miss Teen USA contestants and leered at them while they were half-dressed is yet another example of his sense of entitlement and lack of respect for women. Who does that? A millionaire businessman who is […]

Women to Celebrate

Posted on July 17, 2016July 18, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Although it’s not Women’s History Month, which is celebrated in March, I think there are some women who deserve recognition for their courage, tenacity and foresight. Hillary Rodham Clinton Throughout all the investigations into her use of a private server for classified emails, Clinton stayed focus on her bid to become […]

Even the Quiet Ones Have an Opinion on the Presidential Campaign

Posted on March 21, 2016March 21, 2016 by admin

By Cheryl Mattox Berry Everyone has an opinion about the presidential campaign, and I’ve been saving mine for later. There are enough pundits – professional and armchair – without me weighing in this early. The latest is the attendant at a thrift shop, where I recently dropped off a few items. I’ve been to this […]