Dr. John E. Warren is publisher of San Diego Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper and chair of the board for the National Newspapers Publishers Association. This week he speaks to the power of voting.
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The 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act and you
By Dr. John E. Warren As some of us celebrate the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, there are those among us determined to destroy what’s left of its significance. The Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice has been gutted by Donald Trump with senior staff either being fired or quitting. […]
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What will Congress do about the president violating the constitution
By Dr. John E. Warren The real issue in America is no longer what Donald Trump is doing with his daily and consistent violation of the U.S. Constitution, but rather, what will the Congress do in light of the blatant violations of the Constitution and the Oath of Office. The president and members of Congress […]
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The people of the new administration, and plans on how we respond
Dr. John E. Warren, publisher of the San Diego Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper, urges Americans to remain vigilant and actively participate in the democratic process to prevent the dismantling of the government and the erosion of our rights.
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What we should think and do in this era
Dr. John E. Warren, publisher of San Diego Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper, calls for a return to prayer and a collective approach to politics in response to the election of Donald Trump.
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We should all follow the Georgia voter turnout example
On the first day of early voting in Georgia, over 310,000 people waited in lines to cast their votes in the 2024 general election, with many of them voting for Kamala Harris to become the first woman president of the United States.
Posted inBlack History, Commentary, Editorial, Opinion, OPINION
Celebrating Black History Month
By Dr. John E. Warren This year, perhaps more than ever, we need to be especially mindful of Black history. This is a time of banning books from local libraries–especially those that tell of the history and struggle of Black Americans against slavery and racism; creating a threat to both our presence and our future. […]
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Celebrating Black History Month
By Dr. John E. Warren This year, perhaps more than ever, we need to be especially mindful of Black history. This is a time of banning books from local libraries–especially those that tell of the history and struggle of Black Americans against slavery and racism; creating a threat to both our presence and our future. […]
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A Call For Impeachment and Recalls Before 2024
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper The attitude of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas only adds to concerns about non reported gifts from wealthy donors. In addition, it adds to the ongoing discussion of his wife Ginny Thomas’ involvement with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. […]
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The end of Black History Month and our challenge
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper Now that Black History Month has come to an official end, it is important, now more than ever, that we not only continue to review and remember our history and those that contributed to it, but also that we take up the guardianship […]
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Thanksgiving, And Real Thanks
By: Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper This week, most of us continue to observe a tradition which started back in 1621, when the Indians and the Pilgrims shared their first Harvest meal. This was indeed a time of real thanks considering the harshness of the newcomer’s lives in an […]
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Editorial: Black People and Black Friday
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper First, let’s remind everyone that “Black Friday” has nothing to do with Black People. “Black” represents the color of money when profits are up, just as “red” represents the color of loss when profits are down. The irony is the degree of participation […]