Local Sports

Dolphins Win Second Consecutive Road Game

The Miami Dolphins defeated the New England Patriots 24-17 for its second consecutive road victory. The Dolphins were led by quarterback quarterback Tua Togavailo, an outstanding receiving corps and the running ability of Raheem Mostert, who finished with a 121 rushing yards, and 2 touchdowns on 18 carries. […]

Local News

Pastors Take The Mic From Governor DeSantis

Florida’s progressive clergy took back the microphone from Governor Ron DeSantis, and hateful forces that attack Black, Brown, LGBTQ+ communities. Led by the Repairers of the Breach, the Florida Council of Churches, the League of Women’s Voters, the National Action Network, the Florida African Methodist Episcopal Churches, and others, marched on September 16 a short distance from Bethel Baptist Church to Jacksonville City Hall. It was a hot partly cloudy Saturday. A day earlier, these religious leaders delivered to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis a letter demanding he cease and desist from spewing racist rhetoric that creates an environment of racial hatred and violent attacks upon Black, Brown, and marginalized communities. […]

Feature

Violence in Black America

      Dr. Valda Crowder, director of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, witnesses the carnage up close on a regular basis. And it’s gotten so bad that while treating victims, she and other medical professionals must also protect themselves. […]