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Why Pregnancy Has Deadly Consequences for Florida’s Black Women

October 14, 2024 admin 0

By Lynn Jones | Orlando, FL—The series of healthcare failures in Florida have made the Sunshine State a dangerous place for Black families. During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Blacks were the primary victims, dying at an […]

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The Unstoppable Rise of Black Women Voters

October 7, 2024 admin 0

By Glynda C. Carr | As we approach this critical election season, a remarkable story unfolds across America. Young Black women are not just registering to vote at unprecedented rates – they’re poised to make their […]

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We Can’t Normalize the Demonization of our Haitian Brothers and Sisters

October 1, 2024 admin 0

A Message From The Publisher | The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), representing more than 200 Black-owned print and online media outlets, is outraged by the demonization and blatant lies being spread about Haitian immigrants in […]

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Senator Rick Scott Must Reject His Divisive Allies

September 16, 2024 admin 0

By Congressman Al Lawson – Al Lawson is a former U.S. Congressman who represented Florida’s 5th District and a long-time advocate for economic development and civil rights. | As a Black man raised in the […]

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A Campaign Kickoff, And Ode to Labor

September 5, 2024 admin 0

In an election year, Labor Day kicks off the official campaign season, and Vice President Kamala Harris kicked hers off with a bang.  She had rallies in Detroit, Milwaukee, Del and Pittsburgh, all major cities […]

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Politicians Are Going To Politic: What Are You Going To Do To Make An Impact In Your Community?

August 21, 2024 admin 0

By Lequita Brooks, LCSW, MSW | Founder of The Social Work Incubator®️| It took my Grandmother’s death for me to recognize she was a celebrity in her own community. Born and raised in “The Bottom” […]

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Important for the Black Media to Cover the Presidential Election

August 20, 2024 admin 0

By Roger Caldwell | As the Democratic Convention begins August 19, thru August 22, 2024 the Black and the diverse media must have a chair at the table. In Chicago there will be 50,000 visitors and […]

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A Message From The Publisher: “It’s Always the Darkest Before the Dawn”

August 19, 2024 admin 0

A Message From The Publisher | By Bobby R. Henry, Sr. | www.thewestsidegazette.com| Reflecting on the struggles and progress in the United States’ history, we see a stark contrast between the oppression faced by enslaved individuals […]

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Haitians Organize to Elect Kamala Harris for President

August 12, 2024 admin 0

By Morgan Mullings, Miami Times Contributor | Haitian organizers cut the ribbon, opening a new office in North Miami Beach on Friday dedicated to electing Vice President Kamala Harris to the highest office in the […]

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America Needs Kamala Harris to Win Because a ‘House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand’

August 9, 2024 admin 0

By Michael A. Grant, J.D. | (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Vice President Kamala Harris has the vision, the intellect and the heart to lead a conversation about how to preserve American democracy. As a country, we are […]

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