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Michelle Obama Would Make a Great Vice President

May 26, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. R.B. Holmes Michele Obama would make a great Vice President America is in a national crisis. America is at a crossroad. America is perhaps in one of the most dangerous, divisive, delusional and […]

National

Bird Watching While Black: White Woman Calls Police on Black Man After She Refuses to Leash Her Dog

May 26, 2020 Staff 0

(Huffington Post) A white woman called the police and accused a Black man of threatening her and her dog in New York City’s Central Park, as seen in now-viral footage posted to social media on […]

Local

Judge Rules Modern Poll Tax Can’t Restrict Florida’s Former Offenders from Voting

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

Rodney Johnson, 47, walks out of the County Center after registering to vote for the first time.  Johnson was released from prison in 2000. Since the passing of Amendment 4, Johnson is allowed to register […]

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COVID-19 and America – The Fire This Time

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Wilmer Leon  Time catches up with kingdoms and crushes them, gets its teeth into doctrines and rends them; time reveals the foundations on which any kingdom rests, and eats at those foundations, and […]

Sports

NFL Announces Major Steps to Incentivize Teams to Hire Minorities for Top Posts

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In an expansion of its Rooney Rule, which had previously called on teams to interview minority candidates, the league said teams must also interview at least one minority candidate for coordinator openings […]

Religion

Millennial Launches Virtual Solution for Faith-Based Communities

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

Day Edwards is no stranger to finding innovative solutions to meet the needs of today’s churches. In 2019, the Houston-based entrepreneur and CEO made a name for herself when she founded a first-of-its- kind, digital […]

Religion

Donnie McClurkin Calls Trump’s Decision to Reopen Churches ‘reckless’

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

Donnie McClurkin. COURTESY PHOTO. By Aaron Sseruyigo American gospel music legend and Pastor Donnie McClurkin has faulted Donald Trump’s decision to reopen church buildings, saying the initiative is a “calculated” move by the head of state […]

Local

U.S. Attorney’s Office Investigating D.A. and Police in Ahmaud Arbury Case

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

By Tonya Pendleton Ahmaud Arbery Ahmaud Arbery‘s family lawyer Lee Merritt says that the FBI is opening an investigation into the Brunswick, Georgia district attorney’s office, and the police who initially investigated Arbery’s shooting. In […]

Entertainment

Kevin Hart Says Wife Held Him Accountable After Cheating Scandal

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

Eniko Parrish (L) and actor Kevin Hart attend The 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Kevin Hart makes his living as a comedian but […]

Political

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Could Be Released Really Soon – Nearly 20 Years Early

May 22, 2020 Staff 0

  Kwame Kilpatrick, former Detroit Mayor, has been granted early release after spending 7 years of a 28-year sentence. Kilpatrick, convicted in 2013 of perjury, obstruction of justice, and other crimes, was not expected to […]

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