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Florida Senate Set to Remove Confederate Flag from Seal

October 27, 2015 Staff 0

“The past always looks better than it was. It’s only pleasant because it isn’t here,” once wrote Peter Finley Dunne. Florida Senate Democratic Leader Arthenia Joyner recently started a movement to remove one vestige of […]

Business

Banks Caught Redlining Black Communities

October 27, 2015 Staff 0

By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist The old adage, ‘the more things change, the more they stay the same’ seems somehow an apt description for what a growing number of communities are suffering: a lack of […]

National

Farrakhan Outlines Next Steps After Million Man March Anniversary

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

By James Wright Special to the NNPA from the AFRO Minister Louis Farrakhan told a crowd of 200 people that the Nation of Islam will team up with 100 Black Men, an influential national Black […]

Entertainment

That’s So Raven. **Eyeroll**

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

by Grace Boateng Special from the Houston Forward Times We are gathered here today not to discuss the 20th Anniversary of the Million Man March (which saw little to no coverage outside of social media), […]

Political

The next Republican debate field is set — here’s who’s in and who’s out

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

by Maxwell Tani Donald Trump will again be center stage at the third Republican debate — flanked by Ben Carson and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida). CNBC, the host of the debate, announced its official lineup […]

Health

Doctors at several leading U.S. cancer hospitals say most women should get exams starting at 40, not 45.

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

By Dennis Thompson, Jr., HealthDay News The American Cancer Society’s new breast cancer screening guidelines are likely to face some resistance within the medical community, based on early reaction. The guidelines, unveiled Tuesday, delay the […]

Local

Florida Coastal School of Law Presents Aikens Award to Attorney Rhonda Peoples-Waters

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

As a part of Florida Coastal School of Law Founders’ Day celebration, the school’s foundation paid honor to one of its charter class students, Dr. Chester A. Aikens. The first annual Dr. Chester A. Aikens […]

Local

Shades of Pink Masquerade Gala Inspires the Cure for Survivors

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

  A Cup of Inspiration Inc., held their 3rd annual cancer survivor event last weekend at the Hyatt celebrating under the banner of a “50 Shades of Pink Masquerade Gala”. This year 16 cancer survivors […]

Local

New Ritz Exhibit Promotes Aviation Careers and Historical Black Aviators

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

A news conference was recently held to announce details and grant a sneak peak of the renowned Smithsonian exhibition “Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight,” coming to the Ritz Theatre and Museum for an extended […]

Local

Senate to Remove Confederate Flag from State Seal

October 22, 2015 Staff 0

TALLAHASSEE — Without a formal vote, the Florida Senate this week agreed to strip the Confederate battle flag from its official seal, removing one of the few remaining vestiges of the infamous icon in state […]

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