Sports
PGA of America and One Hundred Black Men of New York to Host Junior One Hundred Challenge
The Junior One Hundred Challenge will introduce the game and business of golf to the Junior One Hundred Membership […]
Articles by Carma Henry
Sports
Nunnie on the Sideline
My morning routine involves walking around my complex while listening to the radio, sometimes news, sports, music, or whatever strikes my fancy. On this particular morning I was listening to the Joe Madison show on Sirius XM, a talk radio show that welcomes audience participation via questions and comments on various subjects, mostly political in nature. […]
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Chairman Leon W. Russell Gives Opening Mass Meeting Speech at 114th NAACP National Convention
I consider both of these passages to provide lessons for our nation and our people as we begin this 114th annual convention of the national association for the advancement of colored people. […]
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Henrietta Lacks’ Family Settles Lawsuit with Biotech Company, Paving the Way for More Claims, Says Attorney Ben Crump
The settlement sets a precedent, potentially leading to complaints seeking compensation and control of Lacks’ cells, famously known as “HeLa” cells, the world’s first cells capable of replicating outside the human body. […]
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Congressional Black Caucus Confronts Assault on Black Rights
Members of the CBC said that statements made by their GOP counterparts at the Capitol have deeply disturbed them, adding to the mounting discontent. Rep. Eli Crane from Arizona made an offensive comment during a House floor debate by referring to Black people as “colored people.” […]
Editorials
Invocation
Invocation […]
Local News
Construction can lead to destruction while pay increases are for who
Ol’ Pete has been sifting through rubble trying to make heads or tails of the complexities of construction projects within Broward schools. In reviewing the most recent Grand Jury report, The Detective learned that while there is an effort to make the $900 million bond project and its construction seem insurmountable, there are dozens of other large school districts that have taken on similar bond projects involving even more money. […]
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Ethel Pearl Maloney
Ethel Pearl Maloney […]
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Eta Nu Educational Foundation Hosts Benefit Gala Honoring Judge Ilona Holmes
This year’s honoree, retired Circuit Court Judge Ilona Holmes, is the recipient of the James L. Jones Lifetime Achievement Award, presented in honor of Eta Nu founder, philanthropist, Broward educator and former principal of Blanche Ely High School, Mr. James L. Jones. […]
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U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., Addressing Violence in Haiti
The Haiti Criminal Collusion Act of 2023 aims to address the issue of violence in Haiti by investigating and exposing the connections between criminal gangs and influential figures in politics and the economy. The legislation requires the secretary of state to provide an annual report to Congress, detailing these ties and their implications. […]