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Larry Elder | On Reparations: John F. Kennedy vs. Robert F. Kennedy

May 28, 2021 admin 0

By Larry Elder – (Source: www.tribdem.com) – When did the civil rights movement go off the rails? The answer is when proponents went from justly demanding equal rights to unjustly demanding equal results. As to exactly […]

Urban Traveler

Delicious Love Affair: My Life As A Foodie

May 28, 2021 admin 0

By Lenora Howze,  AFRO Executive Director lhowze@afro.com – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – AFRO – My mother was not one to show emotions or to say “I love you” very often.  One of the ways she showed […]

Sports

Chris Webber Launching Cookies U to Prepare Minorities for Cannabis Industry

May 28, 2021 admin 0

ROLLING OUT – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris, RollingOut.com – Not only have minorities been excessively punished and incarcerated for cannabis while others profited, but they have had unequal access to education, which […]

Political

Karine Jean-Pierre Makes White House History as Second Black Woman and First Openly Gay Woman to Lead WH Briefing

May 28, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – For more than an hour, Jean-Pierre, the principal deputy press secretary for the White House, took questions from journalists […]

Entertainment

Method Man Making Big Moves in Hollywood

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By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris – (Source: blackpressusa.com) – Method Man has taken his acting career very seriously ever since landing his first major role on HBO’s “OZ” in 2001 and has built up quite a […]

Community

Trust Your Gut: Why You Should Get Screened for Colon Cancer

May 28, 2021 admin 0

By Nicole Harris, MD – Even as a primary care physician, I’ll be the first to admit that it’s easy to put off a colonoscopy. I know my patients don’t look forward to the prep […]

Urban Traveler

South Beach Wine & Food Festival Welcomes Foodies Back to South Beach

May 28, 2021 admin 0

Miami was back in action with the 20th annual South Beach Wine and Food Festival (SOBEWFF) held recently on south beach with revelers perusing food dishes from the top Food Network Chefs. Thousands of foodies […]

Community

Boule Honors Top Students with Academic Scholarships

May 28, 2021 admin 0

By Hazel -Yates Campbell –  The Gamma Beta Boule marked the 37th Annual High Potential Youth Recognition Awards Program awarding eight of Jacksonville’s highest ranking African-American students from Duval County Public Schools. The students were […]

Community

Young Writers Festival Awards Students for Prose Compilations and Dramatization

May 28, 2021 admin 0

The Board of Directors of Friends of Brentwood Library, Inc. (FOBL) is bridging the gap and uplifting the youth of the community through poetry and dramatic arts. The James Weldon Johnson Poetry and Dramatic Arts […]

Community

River City Pearls Continues to Make a Difference in Duval

May 27, 2021 admin 0

 The River City Pearls, an Interest Group of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, recently conducted a “drop off of feminine products” and collected items for women and girls. These items were donated to the Renewing […]

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