Carolyn Homer made her exit from the world peacefully on February 24, 2026 early morning, exact time unknown. Mother to 4 children (Rachel Johnson, Mitchell Johnson (deceased), Vincent Johnson, and Theophilus Powell aka Theo). Grandmother to 5 (Jasmine Johnson, Latoya Johnson (deceased), Jalyssia Williams, Jakia Williams and Vanicka Johnson); she was the eldest of 12 Siblings.
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Members of New Mount Olive Baptist Church Prayer Ministry Warriors gather beneath the shade of a sprawling oak tree during their 2026 Prayer Walk at Osswald Park on February 21, 2026, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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The AFRO is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler, the activist who fought valiantly for civil and human rights, economic justice, adequate housing for all and peace.
“Bible Trivia” 1) What did the eleven remaining disciples decide to do about the lost of the twelve one, Judas? 2)What was the second miracle Jesus…
Bethel Church Pompano will host Social Justice Sunday on Sunday, March 8 at 10 a.m., at Bethel A.M.E. Church, 450 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL., welcoming renowned journalist, community advocate, and publisher of the Westside Gazette, Bobby R. Henry, Sr., as the guest speaker.
According to a statement from her family, Gibson died at home on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, surrounded by family and her priest. She was described as a “beloved nurse, trailblazer, community champion and family matriarch,” whose greatest achievement was serving “the community, her family and her church, Christ Episcopal Church.” Funeral arrangements are pending.
On Monday, February 9, we lost more than a leader; we lost a compass, a conscience, and a flame that refused to be extinguished. When I received the news that my friend, my teacher, my mentor, and my brother had transitioned at age 66, the silence that followed was deafening. For more than three decades, Salim walked through the halls of Virginia power not with a welcome mat, but with a blowtorch; illuminating uncomfortable truths that others preferred left in shadow. Now we must learn to navigate those halls with only the memory of his light to guide us.
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