Two elderly Black men, 76-year-old Clifford Williams and his nephew 61-year-old Hubert “Nathan” Myers, are finally free from prison 43 years after they were convicted of a murder they never committed. […]
In a joint effort to get students involved with the Children Services Council’s 2019 Broward AWARE! Protecting OUR Children campaign: Growing the Voices of Our Future, the Westside Gazette will engage youth in a photovoice (photojournalism) project. The youth will tell their stories through the written word and through the lens of cameras they will operate as photojournalists focusing on but not limited to the Broward AWARE campaign. […]
He resonates the spirit of an entrepreneur with philanthropic ideals. Referred to as the Edu-Tainer; Hardge believes “Hip-Hop” is Education, and utilizes this methodology to Educate, not just Entertain, hence Edu-Tainment: an artist, author and acclaimed speaker. […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Gamma Zeta Omega Chapter, decided to adopt Florida Memorial University (FMU) to fulfill one of their international program targets: HBCU For Life/A Call To Action which supports all HBCUs. […]
Sarasota County is pleased to announce the addition of The Newtown African American Heritage Trail as an official attraction on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, which has more than 100 attractions across 15 states. The Newtown African American Heritage Trail is now the southernmost site. The announcement was made in Sarasota, Florida by Vickie Oldham, founder of Newtown Alive, an organization formed to promote the history and culture of Newtown, one of Sarasota’s oldest communities and Overtown, the neighborhood of the earliest African American settlers. […]
A new issue brief from the Center for American Progress (CAP), a Washington D.C.-based a nonpartisan research and educational institute, paints a vivid portrait of how college athletics distort the reality of Black male experiences on college campuses and raises significant concerns about racial equity in college admissions and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). […]
During the 50th NAACP Image Awards, the NAACP will announce its historic Jamestown to Jamestown event partnership, marking the 400th year enslaved Africans first touched the shores of what would become America. […]
From a Young Black Male Perspective: […]
President Trump is taking victory laps around the country, and the Republicans are giving each other high fives, after a four page letter from the Attorney General, William Barr. James Brooks, a Trump supporter,” We love Trump, he is the most faithful and honest President ever, and now is the time to go after the people who stabbed him in the back and tried to take down our great country. We love you Donald.” Allen Moser, a Trump supporter, “Trump is the greatest president since John F. Kennedy; we need him again in 2020. […]
The Invisbile Plan […]
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