Local News

Closing schools for what should be the real question-how low will one go

There are dozens upon dozens of schools from elementary, middle, and high that don’t have enough students, yet sources are telling Ol Pete that the schools making the short list for closure are all in Black neighborhoods. Schools out west like Silver Shores Elementary that is seriously under enrolled hasn’t made the closure list.  And to add insult to injury, there has been nothing, to Pete’s knowledge, to engage the affected Black community around these school closures. Black folk are sleeping through the revolution and Broward district is grateful for the ignorant slumber. […]

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The D.R.I.P. Way Foundation, Inc.

    The D.R.I.P. Way Foundation, Inc., is the dream and passion of John Franklin III, a Sickle Cell trait carrier,  current wide receiver with the Memphis Showboats of the USFL, and a Superbowl LV champion who played with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He is a native Floridian, who graduated from South Plantation High School and desires to serve the community by giving back, increasing awareness, providing knowledge resources, and support for Sickle Cell Anemia. […]

Opinions

GOP Debate or Debacle

    The GOP 2024  presidential nominees who‘ve qualified to participate in  the first  debate will stand before the American people, on national TV.  They’ll attempt to convince Republican Voters of their presidential leadership Prowess as well as  share their views towards solving major issues facing the Nation. Nevertheless, this event will constitute a debate or debacle based on questions asked, the responses provided, and the participants’ courage to attack America’s, as well as their own, greatest nemesis, Trump. […]