An Afro-American POINT OF VIEW

Point of View is a monthly news journal with an Afro-American orientation. It is distributed free to select locations in Hampden and Hampshire counties and in Southern Connecticut. Letters, articles and comments appearing in the newspaper reflect the opinions of the contributors and do not constitute an endorsement by POV. POV assumes no responsibility for photos, articles, letters, press releases or unsolicited materials. Decisions as to the editing and publishing of material are based on space availability and the discretion of the publisher and editor. Distribution locations are listed on our web site. POV assumes no financial responsibility for failure to publish an advertisement, incorrect placement or typographical errors in its publication. Advertisers are solely responsible for the content of their advertising and claims and offers contained within their advertising. POV reserves the right to refuse advertising for any reason. No portion of this publication may be reproduced without written permission.

PUBLISHER

Frederick A. Hurst

EDITOR

Marjorie J. Hurst

STAFF WRITERS

Frederick A. Hurst

Marjorie J. Hurst

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Business & Workforce

Children's Book Corner

Community Perspective

Dishin' It

Early Education & Care

Fashion Tips

Financial "Cents"

From The Superintendant's Desk

Health Matters

Music Essentials

Parent & Community Engagement

Pen & Ink

Questions???

Religion

Seniors In Action

Sports

Teaching & Learning

Technology

Urban Cook

Larry Martin

Terri Schlichenmeyer

Talbert W. Swan, II

Alexis Miller

Nicole Blais

Matoaca Hardy-Martin

Walter Woodgett

Dr. Alan J. Ingram

Anika Johnson

Jo Sallins

Pat Spradley

Juanita Torrence Thompson

Latoya Bosworth

Queen Tiye

Dr. Brett Snowden, Editor

Ruth B. Loving

Melvin Wm. Bell

Willette Johnson

Damon Slocumb

Rhonda Jones

PRODUCTION

Artistic/Layout Director

Website Designer

Photographer

Marie I. Zanazanian

Marie I. Zanazanian

Edward Cohen

DISTRIBUTION

Sales Manager/Marketing Director

Frederick A. Hurst, Jr.