Submitted by Gwendolyn H. Daniels Feeling an obligation to dig deeper and support his city in a greater role, Ricky C. McNeal stepped down as president of the award-winning NAACP Garland Unit, then applied, and was selected to fill a vacated Garland City Council...
As a result of the resignation of District 1 Council Member David Gibbons, Mayor Scott LeMay and the City Council members interviewed 11 applicants for the interim position at its Monday, Nov. 30, work session. The mayor and council then held a special meeting...
“We are supposed to fight for Willy.” This quote from the iconic movie, A Few Good Men, speaks volume to the ills that continue to plague and prevent our society from taking a giant step forward in race relations. What is even more telling and just as much an...
The Garland Unit of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted its 27th Freedom Fund Brunch & Silent Auction at Garland’s Hyatt Hotel Saturday, Sept. 16. Ricky McNeal is the president of the award-winning organization. The theme...