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‘He was Protective, a Good Listener; He Would Surprise Me With Flowers’

February 12, 2025 admin 0

BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times PAMELA & QUENTIN EDWARDS Live: Adamsville Married: May 18, 1996 Met: June 1993 at Subway in Hueytown. Pamela was a recent Ensley High School grad and had […]

Business

New Capital Projects and Global Connections Give JaxPort Leaders a Positive Outlook on 2025

February 12, 2025 admin 0

By Ric Anderson| In the annual State of the Port event, board chair Wendy Hamilton says this could be a “transformational year.” Terminal upgrades that are scheduled to go online in coming months and increased connectivity between […]

Education

Black Teen Awarded $1.3M in Scholarships and Accepted into 21 Colleges Launches New Platform For Caregivers

February 11, 2025 admin 0

Nationwide — What happens when a child becomes the caregiver? For Omarion Calloway, it meant a childhood redefined by sacrifice and strength. It meant carrying burdens heavy enough to break adults, yet still daring to dream […]

Sports

Atlanta Dream Sign the Firm of Griner, Jones & Walker-Kimbrough to Shore Up Lineup, Postseason Expectations

February 11, 2025 admin 0

by Donnell Suggs | Brittney Griner was the first person to exit the elevator onto the 14th floor of the downtown skyscraper. She was followed by fellow free agent signees, Brionna Jones and Shatori Walker-Kimbrough, […]

Lifestyle

Inside Richmond Heights’ 75th Anniversary: A Legacy of Black Excellence

February 11, 2025 admin 0

Amelia Orjuela Da Silva, Miami Times Staff Writer | Historic brunch honors the community’s rich past and bright future| South Miami-Dade’s Richmond Heights celebrated its 75th anniversary with an anniversary brunch and awards event hosted by the […]

Editorials

ElonGate: The Scandals Stretch Out

February 11, 2025 admin 0

By Tom H. Hastings | It is on. Elon is burrowing into a hostile takeover of the US government, regulations, and economy. He is clearly quite used to getting everything he wants by any devious means […]

National

‘Bait and Switch’: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Calls Out Republicans for Breaking Promise to Lower Costs

February 11, 2025 admin 0

The House Democratic leader said that rather than address economic issues as promised, Republicans are “implementing the most extreme parts of Project 2025.” | House of Representatives Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., blasted Republicans […]

Political

Kassandra Timothe appointed to Serve as Vice Mayor of North Miami

February 10, 2025 admin 0

The City of North Miami recently announced the appointment of Councilwoman Kassandra Timothe as the new vice mayor. The decision was made during a regular city council meeting held on Tuesday, Jan. 28. A lifelong […]

Book Reviews

Award-Winning Black Author and Educator Releases New Poetry Collection, “The Lost Songs of Nina Simone”

February 10, 2025 admin 0

Nationwide — Award-winning author, educator, and poet Shonda Buchanan’s new poetry collection, The Lost Songs of Nina Simone (RIZE Press, May 2025), explores the life of the incomprehensible Nina Simone, concert pianist, singer, and Civil Rights activist. With […]

Editorials

Trump Devoid of Common Sense and Human Decency

February 10, 2025 admin 0

by EDITORIAL | The inevitability of Trump’s so-called common sense, which he first expressed in his conclusions about the fatal air disaster over the Potomac River, arrived again on Sunday when he claimed, again without an […]

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