Feature

Gravitas Ventures Acquires Documentary, Twenty Pearls: The Story of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.”

     “The story of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is not a Black story; it is an American story. Through our partnership with Gravitas, our goal is to ensure that our story is broadly told by making it more accessible to diverse audiences,” explained Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover, International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® and President of Tennessee State University. […]

Local News

 Should Cameras be Allowed in Classroom?

       At least 70% of people believe video cameras should be used in a classroom setting. To begin, one reason why cameras should be placed in classrooms is to ensure the safety of students. If something ever goes wrong in a classroom, and there was no witness, a camera can show everything. For instance, if a teacher were to touch a student inappropriately, and there was no proof for this, the camera would show everything. […]

National News

No Kids Hungry LTE

     As the nation continues to grapple with the pandemic, 1 in 5 kids in Florida could be heading to school each day with empty stomachs. Hunger has long-term ramifications on children, including lower test scores, weaker attendance rates, and a higher risk of hospitalizations and chronic diseases.  […]

Religion

Sister Patricia T. Carter, wife of the Late Dr. Mack King Carter spoke at the Inner Vision Women Ministry “24th Annual Women’s Conference” of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, the theme “Lifting As We Climb”

Sister Patricia T. Carter, wife of the Late Dr. Mack King Carter spoke at the Inner Vision Women Ministry “24th Annual Women’s Conference” of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, the theme “Lifting As We Climb”. Rev. Delores G. Staten, Conference Host and Rev. Jimmie Staten, Jr. Senior Pastor/Teacher. […]