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By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator In 2015, I wrote an article denouncing the rising rate of femicide in Guyana, and called on, not only the government, but also certain organizations, to make efforts to ensure that we stamped ...

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Social and Political Commentator A father’s responsiveness to his children and his emotional availability, are key characteristics of fathers that facilitate children’s development. Some fathers come home every day, wearing a suit and a tie. Some ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator I know for a fact, that as I begin to indict, I may arouse the anger, or the awe, of some, who sincerely think and feel that I should know better. There are ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator The nagging question is why is it always about race? The answer does not lie very far from the question, although most folks hate to admit same. Let us face the facts — ...

Following is a statement, from the Black Action Defense Committee, that was issued to the media on Tuesday, April 24, a day after the deadly van attack on pedestrians in Toronto, that resulted in the death of 10 and injury ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Last Wednesday, on April 4, the nation of the United States of America marked 50 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine ...

By Yvonne Sam Political and Social Commentator When an individual, or a people, suffer a great wrongdoing that involved severe degrees of pain and anguish, they tend to understand the suffering of others. It is easy to identify and unite ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator The reaction to the students of Stoneman Douglas High School has revealed the truth about how the trauma of certain groups are perceived and received. Emanating from the February 14, tragedy at Marjory ...

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Social and Political Commentator The 2018 Theme for International Women’s Day is #PressforProgress. It is a call to address in order to reap success. There is no need to have a party once a year, every ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Education must not be shunned in any gun control conversation. Deeper questions must be asked regarding why the shootings are happening in schools. Oh say can you see the frightening statistics from which ...