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Black Teen Who Volunteered For Donald Trump’s Iowa Campaign Shares His Experiences
Black Teen Who Volunteered For Donald Trump’s Iowa Campaign Shares His Experiences
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Black Lives Matter Activist MarShawn McCarrel Fatally Shoots Himself On Ohio Statehouse Steps
Along with being a vocal Black Lives Matter advocate, the young leader founded two community service organizations: a mentorship program called Pursuing Our Dreams, and a charity for the homeless called Feed The Streets.
Entertainment|Video
Beyoncé references Black Panther Party at Super Bowl halftime show
And if there was any doubt that Beyoncé’s performance was politically-charged, her dancers were also filmed in a video that was posted on the Black Lives Matter Twitter page shortly after the halftime show.
News>Political
Ben Carson Fundraiser in Jax!
Republican Presidential Candidate Dr. Ben Carson was in North Florida on Monday, February 8th for a breakfast fundraiser for his campaign. Dr. Carson and his wife Candy met with supporters from Duval and St. Johns […]
Entertainment
Singer Vanity Dead at 57
Vanity performs with the group Vanity 6 on “Solid Gold” circa 1983. Ron Wolfson / Courtesy Everett Collection Before rappers Lil Kim and Nikki Menage wore lingerie on the stage, Prince protege Vanity and her […]
News>National|Religion
Emanuel AME Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
Charleston (SC) – After decades of fighting racism through peace, Emanuel AME Church is poised for world recognition after a group of Chicago officials led an effort to nominate the church to receive the […]
Editorials
Gun Violence and Murders Spike in 2016, But Whose to Blame?
I recently read a quote that said,” Child loss is not an event, it an indescribable journey of survival.” It’s a journey that no parent ever wants to take. Unfortunately, it’s a journey that the […]
Editorials
In It to Win It – My Head Says Hillary, My Heart Says Bernie
By Julianne Malveaux I am looking forward to November 8, 2016, and to voting for Hilary Rodham Clinton to lead these United States. I am so extremely excited that a woman of character, experience, and […]
Local
Through Our Eyes Showcases Black History and Talent at Annual Exhibit
by Lynn Jones The Ritz Museum, Through Our Eyes 2016: Sensory Perception, an exhibit by African-American artists, has been presented continuously since 1993, The creative muse of museum curator Lydia Stewart, the exhibit is comprised […]
Greek Life|Local
Pink Goes Red for Heart Health Month
On Friday, February 5th over 250 people attended an evening of awareness and fun activities when Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated’s Gamma Rho Omega Chapter partnered with The Bethel Church’s Healthy Bethel Ministry in celebration […]