JOHNSON Funeral services for the late Ronald S. Johnson were held July 24th at Annie Laura Sheppard Smith Chapel. LIPSCOMB Funeral services for the late Robert Lipscomb were held July 21st at AGS South Chapel. […]
CARPENTER Funeral services for the late Hazel Graham Carpenter – 80 were held July 21st at Mt. Hermon A.M.E. Church with Rev. Henry E. Green, Jr officiating. DOMINIQUE Funeral services for the late Miralson Dominique […]
HABERSHAM Funeral services for the late Martha Habersham. SMITH Funeral services for the late Poltha Lee Smith.
Recently, Vice President Harris announced that she would address the NAACP’s 114th National Convention in Boston, Massachusetts (7/26-8/2). NAACP President & CEO Derrick Johnson released the following statement celebrating the VP’s return to NAACP Convention: […]
The annual Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) competition will return to the main stage for the NAACP’s 114th National Convention in Boston. The ACT-SO competition is the culmination of a year’s worth of local programs hosted by NAACP branches across the country, which brings mentoring and scholastic enrichment to youth while fostering community, achievement, and excellence within Black communities. […]
According to Dr. Terel Newton, medical cannabis possesses the potential to help relieve various pain issues, ranging from migraine headaches to spinal cord injuries and everything in between. As the medical director of Total Pain Relief in Jacksonville, Dr. Newton focuses on designing holistic care plans for individuals experiencing acute and chronic pain. He also serves as the Florida medical director for Trulieve, the largest licensed operator of medical marijuana dispensaries in Florida. […]
FAMU’s decision to end pre-season Orange Blossom Classic participation against JSU or any other team is based in sound, judicious reasoning, emanating from AD Tiffani Dawn-Sykes’ determination to put the entire athletic department in a solid financial position after a thorough assessment of past practices, decisions and rationales. […]
Florida A&M University suspended all football-related activities after a rap music video featuring some of the team’s players was recorded without permission in a football locker room. […]
Bronny James, the oldest son of LeBron and Savanna James, was rushed to a local hospital after a 911 call from the University of Southern California’s Galen Center, the school’s arena and practice facility shortly after 9 a.m. on Monday, according to TMZ, which first reported the incident. […]
As Governor DeSantis and the State Board of Education try to whitewash the history of slavery in America and Florida, banning books cannot stop the truth of American history. After slavery there was the Reconstruction era, and violence raised its ugly head, and Black men were lynched for trying to vote. […]
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