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Super Bowl or Not, in the Black community

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By William T. Robinson, Jr. While the Super Bowl has been a celebrated and welcomed event for football fans and the American public as a whole, it has become a contentious target for many in […]

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The Origin of Black Politics

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By Dr. Conrad Worrill Since the end of the Civil War in 1865, when African Americans were granted the right to vote, through the 15th Amendment in 1868, electoral politics has played a dominant role […]

President Announces End to Shutdown

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The deal includes no money for his border wall. By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent The longest government shutdown in American history is over – and President Donald Trump did not get his Wall. […]

Don’t Let Predatory Tax Loans Take Your Refunds

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By Charlene Crowell For many consumers, the New Year brings an annual effort to file taxes early enough to help pay off big bills, replace major appliances or tuck away a few bucks for the […]

Local Producer Creates Social Media Talent Contest

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This summer, Facebook live-stream viewers will use their mobile device to judge contestants, from around the country, as they compete for an opportunity to win cash on a social media show called The Talented 10 […]

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Celebrates 99 Years of Service with the Induction of Founder Viola Tyler Goings’ Daughter, Wynona Kidd

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PRWIRE SERVICE WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, a leading women’s service organization, concluded its international executive board meeting at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, Nassau, Bahamas on Jan. 12, 2019 […]

Jay-Z and Meek Mill Launch Prison-Reform Alliance, Pledge $50 Million

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By Dee Lockett, Vulture An unlikely group that includes two of the biggest rappers in the world and three of the country’s biggest sports team owners have joined forces to rectify America’s broken judicial system. Meek […]

Green Cove Awards Citizens with Cove Star Awards

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Green Cove Springs, Florida City Council presented Cove Star Awards to citizens Hannah Westberry and Josh Hobbs. Awards were presented for assisting Green Cove Springs Police Department in swiftly apprehending the suspects of vandalism in […]

Bold City Links Donate 3000+ Books to Youth Library

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Members of the Bold City (FL) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated recently celebrated another accomplishment with the donation of over 3,000 books to the Sulzbacher Village. Their donation of books and furniture established a youth […]

Andrew Gillum, as he mulls future political plans, heads to Harvard

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By Elizabeth Koh @ www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2019/01/18/andrew-gillum-as-he-mulls-future-political-plans-heads-to-harvard/ The former Tallahassee mayor, selected for a spring fellowship at the Harvard Kennedy School, will help lead a not-for-credit study group during his time at the university. Andrew Gillum, the former Tallahassee […]