Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Fifty-Five years ago, it wasn't possible to elect African-American state legislators, U. S. congresspersons, senators, governors, presidents, and now Hakeem Jeffries, from Brooklyn N.Y, who has been elevated to the position of Minority Leader in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Fifty-Five years ago, it wasn't possible to dream that the City of Monroe would see an African-American mayor and majority city council, and perhaps one day its first female mayor.

All things are possible to him that believe; Mark 9:23. I salute you and thank God for you Dr. King, because you believed! I salute Dr...