However, recent political legislative changes have raised concerns among students regarding potential setbacks on teaching essential components of African American history. […]
But there are also some feel-good bills and cheap shots that require no courage to vote for and bring the political bonus of being difficult for an opponent to argue against this summer, when most legislators will be back home running for re-election. […]
DeSantis bet heavily on Iowa as he tried to become the alternative candidate to Trump. But Trump won about 51 percent of the vote — with a chance to win all 99 Iowa counties — while DeSantis was at about 21 percent, according to totals posted on the Iowa Republican Party website. […]
The “Great Migration” led thousands of discontented Black Southerners to the big cities of the North. That evolved into financially and culturally vibrant meccas like Harlem (and it’s Renaissance), Sweet Auburn avenue (Atlanta), U”-Street (Washington D.C.), Overtown (Miami), “Black Wall Street” (Tulsa) and Bronzeville/“The Black Metropolis” in Chicago. Bronzeville Vincennes.com wrote, “Bronzeville provided an isolated area for Blacks to live and work together. […]
The proposal (HB 777), sponsored by Rep. Robbie Brackett, R-Vero Beach, comes after similar debates last year about municipal utilities, including electric utilities. […]
In the heart of Florida’s sugarcane fields lies a little-understood community steeped in resilience, history, and a deep connection to the land they call home. I am Lavita Holmes, proudly born and raised in Hendry County. I live in Clewiston, Florida, and serve as the Executive Director for Glades Lives Matter, an organization deeply committed to the prosperity of all the Glades communities. […]
Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of Business and Industry (SBI) senior Jaeden Patterson is the winner of this year’s Bloomberg Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Trading Challenge, the company announced this week. […]
A proposal began moving forward Tuesday in the Florida Senate that would ask voters to ditch a program that has given more than $33 million in state matching money to gubernatorial and Cabinet candidates over four recent election cycles. […]
Executive Assistant Job Description REPORTS TO: Lead Pastor POSITION STATUS: Full-time, Salaried The Executive Assistant is a well-organized team member, who manages the affairs of the Lead Pastor in a spirit of excellence. The Executive […]
New Mount Olive Baptist Church, 400 Northwest Ninth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, will host the 48th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Service on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 4:00 P.M. The service is sponsored by the Zeta Alpha Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. […]
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