Defender CEO, Sonceria “Sonny” Messiah Jiles, recently penned a powerful editorial for Word In Black and its must-visit website www.WordInBlack.com. The op-ed focuses, as expected, on Black history, seeing as this is Black History Month. However, Jiles took a turn from her original focus to spotlight the darker side of our story—i.e. the nonstop, state-sanctioned […]