Editorials
He’s Scary and He’s Scared
by Dr. E. Faye Williams It’s not unusual to have a person who is scary, but scary and scared in the same person is unusual. Even while #45 was campaigning for President, we understood he was […]
Year: 2019
Entertainment
Don’t Worry R.Kelly, MJ is NEXT: New Documentary Threatens to Expose Michael Jackson as Child Predator
As for Jackson, the late hitmaker often publicly said he simply enjoyed the company of children because of their innocence. “I’d slit my wrist before I’d hurt a child,” Jackson once said in a broadcast […]
National
Florida Pardons the Groveland Four: Black Men Wrongly Convicted of Raping White Teenager in 1949
One of the first act of Florida’s new Governor Ron DeSantis and the state’s three-member Cabinet was to grant posthumous pardons to four Black men accused of raping a white woman in 1949 in […]
Community
Motivational Speakers and Events Will Highlight MLK Day on the First Coast
The impact that Martin Luther King, Jr. had on America was profound. And every year we celebrate his legacy and the spirit of justice, service and equality on the third Monday of January which is […]
Religion
Pastor Mark Griffin, of Wayman Ministries Receives Doctorate of Ministry Degree
Pastor Mark Griffin, of Wayman Ministries, strives for excellence in education and ministry. Dr. Griffin, recently completed his studies and received his Doctorate of Ministry degree from United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio. A Service of […]
Education
Miami Honors Student Files Lawsuit After Being Falsely Accused of Cheating on Her SATs
18-year old Kamilah Campbell Miami, FL — Kamilah Campbell, an 18-year old senior high school student, says her SAT results were invalidated after she was falsely accused of cheating – allegedly because she had high […]
Political
All Four Living Former Presidents Contradict Trump’s Claim That They Support Border Wall
President Donald Trump (WhiteHouse.gov) Trump falsely boasted that “some of them have told me that we should have done it.” By Marina Fang, Huffington Post All four living former presidents deny telling Donald Trump that they […]
Community
Green Cove Awards Citizens with Cove Star Awards
Green Cove Springs, Florida City Council presented Cove Star Awards to citizens Hannah Westberry and Josh Hobbs. Awards were presented for assisting Green Cove Springs Police Department in swiftly apprehending the suspects of vandalism in […]
Entertainment
Former Felons Can Begin Registering To Vote In Florida
by A. Gomez rights of many Florida felons are being restored this week, and some are celebrating by registering on the first day they become eligible. Former felons were lined up outside the Duval County […]
National
Government Shutdown Closes National Black Museum Indefinitely
By Erick Johnson The popular National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) closed Wednesday January 2, the latest attraction to close due to the partial government shutdown. Hundreds of employees at the museum […]