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Founders Celebrate 28 Years of Book Club Reading for Inspiration

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

When three or more are gathered great things happen. That adage rang true in September 1993, Wilene Dozier and Felice Franklin attended a book signing of Tina McElroy Ansa’s novel Ugly Ways at The Book […]

National

Judge Tosses Convictions of Men Convicted of Killing Malcolm X

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

More than half a century after the senseless assassination of Malcolm X, two of his convicted killers were exonerated this week after decades of doubt about who was responsible for the civil rights icon’s death. […]

Local

Jacksonville Alphas Celebrate Local Area Veterans

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

by Brian Foster , Sr. The Upsilon Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. held its 4th annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon Thursday November 11, 2021, at the Adam Herbert Center on the University of […]

Editorials

School Curriculums and the New Politics of Fear

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

By David W. Marshall There are two undisputable facts. First, most people really have little understanding of the true meaning of critical race theory (CRT). Second, there is little evidence that critical race theory is […]

Lifestyle

Domestic Violence is Real: Bank of America Executive Beaten to Death by Boyfriend

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

By Dr. Valerie Wardlaw Michelle Avan, a 48-year-old mother of two, grandmother of one, and a well-respected, beloved, Bank of America executive in Los Angeles, CA, was murdered not by an unknown intruder or a […]

National

MD Teacher Wins $1M Education Prize

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

A teacher from Maryland has won the Global Teacher Prize. Keshia Thorpe, 42, who teaches at International High School at Langley Park in Bladensburg, Maryland, will be awarded the $1 million Global Teacher Prize, which […]

Entertainment

LeVar Burton to Host ‘Trivial Pursuit’ Game Show in Development

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

LeVar Burton is set to host a game show version of the classic trivia game “Trivial Pursuit,” which is currently in development at Entertainment One. “’Trivial Pursuit’ is one of the best-known brands in the […]

Education K-12

Home School Expo Planned for Central Florida

November 18, 2021 admin 0

Black Homeschoolers of Central Florida, Inc. to Host Community EXPO 2022! Event to feature homeschooling & community workshops, youth entrepreneurship, food trucks, children’s activities, and more! Black Homeschoolers of Central Florida, Inc. will celebrate Black […]

Editorials

Why Won’t Democrats Fight?

November 18, 2021 Staff 0

Dr. Julianne Malveaux Not a day goes by that I don’t get a text or three from the Democratic National Committee asking for contributions. Sometimes they come from Vice President Harris. Sometimes, from President Biden […]

Entertainment

HBO Documentary Series BLACK AND MISSING, Spotlights the Black and Missing Foundation’s Commitment to Locating Missing Persons of Color

November 15, 2021 Staff 0

BLACK AND MISSING includes wrenching testimony from the families and loved ones of missing women, from activists and volunteers with their own stories of loss to law officers and historians with first-hand experience in this […]

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