Day: August 10, 2008

Condolences to Del. Jeion Ward

My condolences to Del. Jeion Ward, who lost her son last Wednesday evening. The funeral will be held Tuesday, August 12 at 11am at 6th Mt. Zion Baptist Temple, 3100 Butternut Drive, Hampton, 23666. UPDATE (Sunday, 4:02pm): The obiturary is now available online as is a guest book where you can offer your condolences.

Headline speakers for the DNC announced

Just received via email: 2008 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION HEADLINE SPEAKERS Monday August 25th's headline prime-time speaker will be Michelle Obama. Senator Hillary Clinton, who is a champion for working families and one of the most effective and empathetic voices in the country today, will be the headline prime-time speaker on Tuesday August 26th. The headline … Continue reading Headline speakers for the DNC announced →

The Pulpit Speaks: February 22, 1964

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. "But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was and when he saw him, he had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: February 22, 1964 →