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Area Businessmen Address Crime Spike

June 13, 2018 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – A group of concerned businessmen along with City Councilman Garret Dennis held a press conference at Edward Waters College this week to address the recent rash of crime and violence that has […]

Local

Rap Mogul Master P Balls for a Cause at Atlantic Coast High School

June 13, 2018 admin 0

Legendary rap mogul and businessman Percy Miller also known as “MasterP” was in town this weekend for his “Balling for a Cause Leadership and Skills Camp” at Atlantic Coast High School. The free public event was […]

Local

Ribault Coach Shares Insight on Overcoming Lupus in New Book

June 13, 2018 admin 0

Shennette Sparkes memoir details her fight with Lupus, a chronic  autoimmune illness that affects over 5.5 million people worldwide.  Sparkes has been living with Lupus for over eight years. Her book details her dealing with hair […]

Editorials

Elected Officials: We Need More Policy and Less Chicken Dinners

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

by Jeff Boney It’s that time again. It occurs every year around the same time like clockwork. It’s election season. Political signs infiltrate Black neighborhoods, placed by campaign operatives hoping you remember their respective political […]

Editorials

Ain’t I a Woman: The Historic Attack on African-American Women

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux The stupidly foul and racist comedienne Roseanne Barr is as insignificant as a single drop of rain in a thunderstorm and so, on one hand, she deserves to be upbraided, to have […]

Editorials

Black on Black Crime Continues to be a Byproduct of Bigger Socio-Economic Issues

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

“When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know is a reasonable solution to problems, we are in need of another vision,” said Stanley […]

Sports

Trump is Considering a Pardon for Boxing Great Muhammad Ali. For What?

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

President Donald Trump said  he’s considering a pardon for Muhammad Ali. That raises the question: for what? Ali was convicted of draft evasion — and immediately stripped of his heavyweight title — in 1967, after refusing to be […]

Sports

Not a Single Woman Made Forbes’ Top 100 Highest-Paid Athletes

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

Forbes magazine’s estimate of the world’s top 100 highest-paid athletes in 2018 is truly a boys club. For the first time since 2010, no female athletes made the list, which Forbes dubbed “an all-male affair.” […]

Entertainment

Erica Campbell on Parenting, Restoring Marriage After Adultery and Baring All in New Reality Show

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

by Jeannie Law TV One is gearing up for the premiere of “We’re the Campbells,” a new reality series featuring one half of the gospel group Mary Mary, Erica Campbell, her husband, world-renowned music producer […]

Business

Mellody Hobson to Become Starbucks Vice Chair

June 12, 2018 Staff 0

Mellody Hobson climbed another rung on the ladder of success in the Fortune 500 business world, as she solidified her role on Starbucks’ board while holding down two other top board memberships. Few African-Americans have […]

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