A statement posted on the City of Tampa’s website from Mayor Jane Castor and Tampa City Council Chairman Alan Clendenin confirmed the sudden passing of Henderson, a council member since 2023.
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Jerrel W. Jones, the esteemed CEO of Courier Communications, who departed this life on June 4, 2025. A prominent figure in Wisconsin’s media landscape, Jones was known for his pioneering work as the founder of Courier Communications, which includes both the Milwaukee Courier newspaper and WNOV 860AM/106.5FM radio station. Jones was the first Black man, in the nation, to concurrently own both a radio station and newspaper.
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A new study finds that while Black voters remain overwhelmingly loyal to the Democratic Party, Black Christians are notably more socially conservative than other Democratic voters.
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With heavy hearts and deep compassion, we share the sorrowful news of the passing of Mrs. Margaret Porter-Hall, beloved former President of the Florida Memorial University National Alumni Association. Mrs. Porter-Hall was a dedicated leader whose legacy and love for FMU touched the lives of many.
Congratulations to Pastor Vernon Shazier, a 2025 graduate of United Theological Seminary, earning Doctoral Degree in Preaching and Pastoral Ministry to Small Congregations!
James, who served as mayor between 1986 and 2006, died Sunday at an elder care facility in West Orange, according to his son John Sharpe James, a former Newark city councilman. No cause of death was released.
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