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Nikki Haley Has Successfully Transformed Herself into a “White” Presidential Candidate, While Birmingham-Southern College is Transforming Itself into a City of Birmingham Funded HWCU
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 10, 2024 An Editorial Opinion I have written about Nikki Haley’s racial...

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 10, 20245 min read


It’s a Wrap: Alabama A&M University Will Not Pursue Collection of Its $527,280,064 Debt from the State of Alabama
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 5, 2024 An Editorial Opinion Yesterday, I confirmed that Alabama A&M...

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 5, 20243 min read


Alabama State and Alabama A&M Made It Possible for Gene Hallman to Get Rich by Selling Eventive Sports to Troon
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 4, 2024 An Editorial Opinion Alabama State University (ASU) and Alabama A&M...

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 4, 20243 min read


I Understand Why Nikki Haley Desperately Wants to Be "White." Once Upon a Time, I was “White” for 4 Hours!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 3, 2024 An Editorial Opinion I understand why Nikki Haley desperately wants to...

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 3, 20244 min read


2024 Will Be an Exciting New Year in Global Business and American Politics!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 30, 2023 As we near the end of 2023, I want to thank all of the people in my...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 30, 20232 min read


Urgent Message to Nikki Haley: You Are Not "White." You Are "Colored."
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 29, 2023 Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. Dear Nikki Haley, ...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 29, 20233 min read


The Father of Alabama A&M University’s “Cease and Desist” Lawyer Waged a Long and Vicious Fight Against Equitable Funding for the University
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 28, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On December 20, 2023, Thomas W. Thagard, III,...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 28, 20232 min read


There Was a Time When Alabama A&M University Presidents Had Real Courage
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 27, 2023 An Editorial Opinion There was a time when Alabama A&M University...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 27, 20235 min read


Criminal Complaint Filed with the U.S. Department of Justice Names Alabama A&M University as the "Victim" of an Honest Services Fraud Scheme and Conspiracy
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 26, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Today, I filed a criminal complaint with the...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 26, 20231 min read


A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Clarence Thomas Posing with His Former Law Clerks!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 25, 2023 An Editorial Opinion I saved this photo for Christmas Day! It is a...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 25, 20232 min read


Four of the Five Alabama A&M Trustees Who Are Overseeing the School's Handling of the State's $527 Million Debt to A&M Are Getting State Money for Private Business Interests That Are Tied to Them
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 23, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Financial mysteries are usually solved by...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 23, 20236 min read


Alabama A&M University President Daniel K. Wims Perpetuates the Old Sambo Stereotype of Black Men in the Modern Era
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 22, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Social media Influencer Kenny Akers has one of...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 22, 20233 min read


Alabama A&M University Threatens Watkins’ Right to Freedom of Speech as a Journalist
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 21, 2023 An Editorial Opinion After three months of deafening silence on its...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 21, 20234 min read


The Watts Family Pocketed $21 Million in State Funds, But Alabama A&M Board Chairman Roderick Watts Refuses to Collect a $527 Million Debt the State Owes A&M
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 20, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Enrestoration, Inc., is a residential...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 20, 20234 min read


Alabama A&M University Officials are Angered by Articles Exposing Their Decision to Waive a $527 Million Debt Owed to the School by the State
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 19, 2023 An Editorial Opinion In the wake of my December 18, 2023, article...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 19, 20233 min read


Alabama A&M Attorney Rod Steakley’s Political Action Group Seeks Ban on Equitable Funding for HBCUs
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 18, 2023 An Editorial Opinion As we reported in November, longtime Alabama...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 18, 20235 min read


American Women: Once Again, Your Body Belongs to Them
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 16, 2023 An Editorial Opinion American women, you have been here before. ...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 16, 20233 min read


Aided and Abetted by the U.S., Israel Commits Genocide Against Innocent Palestinians in Gaza
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 15, 2023 An Editorial Opinion October 7, 2023, armed Hamas soldiers launched...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 15, 20234 min read


African-Americans Are in a Rut
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 13, 2023 An Editorial Opinion There is a reason why African-Americans lag...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 13, 20234 min read


Donald Trump Leads Joe Biden in New Wall Street Journal Poll
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 11, 2023 An Editorial Opinion An exclusive Wall Street Journal poll released...

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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