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Month: January 2020

Greek Life

Alpha Phi Alpha Establishes New Chapter on the First Coast

January 8, 2020 Staff 0

by M. Wilkes This past Saturday, the newest chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated in Florida was chartered in Orange Park. Thirty-two members of the nation’s oldest fraternity for African-American men founded the new […]

Lifestyle

Vision Board Creators Set the Pace for 20/20 Vision

January 8, 2020 Staff 0

With a special ability to motivate people to see their purpose, Coach J Dianne Tribble, CEO and Founder of At the Table Life Coaching presented her 11th Vision Board training to help participants make 2020 […]

Book Reviews

Attorney Ben Crump Talks New Book, ‘Open Season: Legalized Genocide of Colored People’

January 8, 2020 Staff 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It’s so asinine that the actions of the killer of [Trayvon Martin] their teenage son will continue to devastate them over and over again. Every year he comes up with something like […]

Editorials

Will the Assassination of Iran’s General Soleimani Be Trump’s 1914 Moment?

January 8, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Wilmer Leon “Last night, at my direction, the United States military successfully executed a flawless precision strike that killed a number one terrorist anywhere in the world, Qassem Soleimani…We took action last night […]

Editorials

Will Money Rule the Presidential Race?

January 8, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux Democrats started this Presidential campaign season with more than 20 candidates. Eventually, it dropped to about a dozen, with, so far, only five of those “qualified” to appear on the next […]

Editorials

Thoughts of Another Black President Seems to Discourage the Democratic Party

January 8, 2020 Staff 0

by David Love Democratic Senator and Presidential candidate Cory Booker recently announced that he will not make an appearance on stage during this week’s Democratic nomination debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles on […]

Sports

NFL Has Just Three Black Head Coaches. Some Call it a ‘Denial of Opportunity.’

January 2, 2020 admin 0

Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy stands next to head coach Andy Reid during last season’s AFC championship game. Bieniemy interviewed for four head-coach openings last offseason but did not receive an offer. (Charlie […]

National

Reparations and Religion: 50 Years after ‘Black Manifesto’

January 2, 2020 admin 0

By MATTHEW J. CRESSLER and ADELLE M. BANKS December 30, 2019 (RNS) — On a Sunday morning in May of 1969, as clergy processed into the sanctuary of New York’s august Riverside Church, civil rights […]

Editorials

Exclusive Poll: Black Americans Motivated by Trump to Vote in 2020

January 2, 2020 admin 0

By Alexi McCammond Dec 30, 2019 A majority of black Americans are more interested in voting in the 2020 presidential election than they were in 2016, according to a national  of 1200 black voters and non-voters […]

Political

Women, and Black Women, Make history in St. Petersburg

January 2, 2020 admin 0

JOSH SOLOMON St. Petersburg City Hall, Pinellas Courts reporter Before today, the city council never had six women, or two black women, serving together. ST. PETERSBURG — Two new council members took their oaths of […]

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