Donald V. Watkins
Women's History Month: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Lillian Bernice Varnado Watkins
By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on March 8, 2023 Lillian Bernice Varnado Watkins, the matriarch of the Watkins family,...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Feb 26
- 5 min
Once Upon a Time, Black Men Had Real Courage: The Story of Dr. Joe L. Reed
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on February 26, 2023 After I became a civil rights lawyer in Alabama in 1973, I fought...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Jan 24
- 5 min
Birmingham Southern College Begs ASU and AAMU for Help in Securing Taxpayer “Bailout” Funding
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 24, 2023 An Editorial Opinion From 1981 to 2006, not a single one of Alabama’s...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Dec 21, 2022
- 4 min
Why Tuskegee University Gets State Funding
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 21, 2022 An Editorial Opinion There is a firestorm of controversy involving a...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Oct 30, 2022
- 3 min
Deion Sanders Leading JSU to Fame, Money
By: Donald V. Watkins October 30, 2022 An Editorial Opinion My October 22, 2022 Open Letter to Deion Sanders has already broken one...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Oct 22, 2022
- 5 min
Open Letter To Deion Sanders
Head Football Coach Jackson State University 1400 John R. Lynch Street Jackson, Mississippi 39217 Dear Coach Sanders, We have never met,...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Mar 3, 2020
- 5 min
Why Do They Hate Us?
By: Donald V. Watkins © Copyrighted and Published on March 3, 2020 When I was a young boy growing up in Montgomery, Alabama in the 1950s...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Jul 30, 2019
- 6 min
Sidney T. Williams: The Man Who Kept My Family Safe
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on July 30, 2019 In 1974, Sidney T. Williams was an officer in the Montgomery, Alabama...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Jun 16, 2019
- 4 min
Dr. Levi Watkins: The Father Who Taught Me How to be a Strong Man
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on June 16, 2019 My father was Levi Watkins. He was president of Alabama State...
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Donald V. Watkins
- May 10, 2019
- 5 min
A Mother’s Day Tribute to Lillian Bernice Varnado Watkins
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on May 10, 2019 Lillian Bernice Varnado Watkins, the matriarch of the Watkins Family, was...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Jul 2, 2018
- 8 min
Nathan A. Chapman, Jr.: The Victim of Rogue Prosecutors in a Rigged System
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on July 2, 2018; Republished January 29, 2021 [Author's Note: I am republishing this...
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Donald V. Watkins
- Apr 3, 2018
- 3 min
Unsung American Heroes
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on March 9, 2017; Updated and Republished on April 3, 2018 Americans...
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