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Jax Native Actress Angela Robinson Talks Becoming “The Haves And The Have Nots’” Veronica

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

Actress Angela Robinson  By Nadine Matthews (The Afro) Jacksonville native Angela Robinson auditioned for her role of Veronica Harrington on OWN Network’s “The Haves and The Have Nots” under devastating circumstances. “My best friend was […]

Political

Harris and Booker Presidential Races Stir Pride, Excitement and High Hopes

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

Senator Cory Booker and Senator Kamala Harris By Barrington M. Salmon Dr. Shiela Harmon Martin said she recently got two very pleasant surprises within days of each other when Sens. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) and Cory […]

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Steve Harvey and Mo’Nique Argue About Choosing Money Over Integrity

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

Steve Harvey (Photo credit: Joi Pearson for Steed Media) By A.R. Shaw (Rolling Out Media) Steve Harvey and Mo’Nique argued about the importance of money and integrity during a heated discussion on his daytime talk […]

Sports

Colin Kaepernick’s Grievance With NFL is Settled, but League’s Anthem Policy Isn’t

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

by columnist Dan Wetzel (Yahoo sports) The NFL has had nearly three years, including two full seasons without Colin Kaepernickaround, to come up with a policy for player conduct during the pregame national anthem. And […]

Editorials

Trump Keeps Government Open But Continues to Run a Scam

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

by Roger Caldwell As the Democrats sound the alarm, and condemn the president for his decisions, President Trump is in Florida playing golf. The Trump reality is in real time, and the only response to […]

Editorials

NFL Settles with Kaepernick, But is that a Win?

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood As one of my pastor friends likes to say, “Let me just cut across the field” on this recent Colin Kaepernick versus the NFL settlement agreement. I am not quite sure how […]

OPED

Recent Blackface Issues are Microcosm of Larger Racial Problems

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood It is hard for most African Americans to imagine why any white person would think that it is perfectly OK to put black paint on their face and mimic being a Black […]

Editorials

The State of the Black Union

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

By Raynard Jackson During the month of February in America we celebrate Black History Month. As we celebrate the achievements of Blacks in the making of this great country, I can’t help but think about […]

BlacKoffee

It’s Time to Change the Narrative on Black Boys

February 19, 2019 Staff 0

By Charles Griggs “What they [Black men and boys] need are believers and partners willing to invest generationally in their abilities, assets and dreams.” – Shawn Dove, CEO, Campaign for Black Male Achievement Growing up […]

Religion

Shiloh Pastor H.B. Charles Influences Beyond the Pulpit With New Album

February 18, 2019 Staff 0

H.B. Charles, Jr. is the musically inclined and widely respected pastor of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church. Under his leadership, Shiloh has grown to over 5,000 members, with five services held every Sunday. While Charles has […]

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