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Before the Ballot, Before the Pulpit, Before HBCUS — There Was the Black Press

March 18, 2026

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“She Was an Angel Among Us”: Community Mourns the Passing of Deetra Sands Durham

March 18, 2026

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‘Terrorist’ bill allowing for student expulsion, voucher losses, clears Legislature

March 18, 2026

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Florida A&M University’s Chapter of the National Society of Black Women in Medicine – Spring 2026 Inductees

Florida A&M University’s Chapter of the National Society of Black Women in Medicine – Spring 2026 Inductees

Fighting the Good Fight: Rope-A-Dope Faith in Real Life

Florida Combating Vaping in Schools

“She Was an Angel Among Us”: Community Mourns the Passing of Deetra Sands Durham

Stealing students’ dreams to give billionaires tax breaks

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Before the Ballot, Before the Pulpit, Before HBCUS — There Was the Black Press

In March of 1827, two courageous Black men—Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm—published the first edition of Freedom’s Journal in New York City. With that bold act, they established what we now know as the Black Press of America.

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‘Terrorist’ bill allowing for student expulsion, voucher losses, clears Legislature

By Carma HenryMarch 18, 2026

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Target Boycott Messaging Misstep, Economic Accountability Continues

By Carma HenryMarch 18, 2026

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Africa’s Reckoning at the U N and the Silence That Can’t Be Bought

October 14, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s CDC Visit: An Insult Wrapped in Arrogance

August 25, 2025

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Malcolm Jamal Warner: A Renaissance Man of Our Time

July 23, 2025

Trump Taps Quack Influencer Casey Means for Surgeon General Part 1

May 15, 2025

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July 3, 2025

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Friends of AARLCC – Pillars of Giving Campaign

January 30, 2025

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We Ain’t Gonna be Erased!

October 12, 2023

Black History

Robert Smalls: From Enslavement to Heroism

September 26, 2023

National News

Families sue California, claiming state failed to educate poor and minority students amid pandemic

December 8, 2020

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President Obama Helps Floridians Make A Plan To Vote

October 13, 2020

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Two Minute Warning Series

September 17, 2020

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September 17, 2020

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2019 Oscar Nominees: #OscarsSoBlack?

By Carma HenryJanuary 30, 2019

2019 Oscar Nominees: #OscarsSoBlack?

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How I got over

By Carma HenryJanuary 17, 2019

How I got over

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Black Ballerina Makes History In Kansas City

By Carma HenryDecember 26, 2018

An African-American ballerina has broken a major barrier in the realm of dance. According to KSHB, Whitney Huell made history by becoming the first Black ballerina to take on the lead role in the Kansas City Ballet’s Nutcracker performance

Arts & Culture

“Classic Man” Jidenna urges Black men to protect Black women at all costs

By Arri HenryDecember 13, 2018

Miami, FL — At a recent appearance in Historic Overtown, the Nigerian-American recording artist, Jidenna, shared…

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Jessie Trice Community Health System to Host Give Kids a Smile Day on March 21

March 12, 2026

Knowing Where to Go for the Right Care Emergency Department or Urgent Care

March 12, 2026

ALERT: 37 Million Pounds of Frozen Food Recalled in Trader Joes, Kroger

March 11, 2026

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Golf Club that called the police on Black women for not ‘keeping the pace’ faces business backlash

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Editorials

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That Is What Unchecked Power Looks Like

March 12, 2026

Editorials

Behind the Big Defeat for Broward’s Public Hospitals And Why Our Community Must Stay Vigilant

March 5, 2026

Editorials

When the Sky Feels Like It’s Falling

March 5, 2026

Editorials

How Low Can Donald Trump Go?

February 12, 2026

Sports

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Sports June 7, 2018

LeBron, Curry, Durant among NBA Finals stars reacting to Trump revoking Eagles’ White House visit

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Sports May 31, 2018

Round 4: It’s Cleveland vs. Golden State, again

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National Sports May 24, 2018

LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for all-time FL playoff record

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The westside gazette Presents exclusive interview The Mighty Dillard Panthers

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National Sports May 17, 2018

Negro League Baseball is back with the official launch of the National Urban Professional Baseball League – opening game is on May 25

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Insider look at Miami Dolphins second round draft pick Mike Gesicki

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Local Sports May 3, 2018

Olivia Johnson is, an Eleven Grader at Fort Lauderdale High School

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Local Sports May 3, 2018

Lions return to Conference Tournament

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November 4, 2025

Target continues to challenge our spending power, so we must continue to take action • Full Target Boycott! ✊

April 28, 2025

1879 Florida Memorial University Founders’ Day Celebration

March 25, 2025

Spend your money where you’re respected

March 17, 2025

Religion

Test Your Bible Knowledge

March 19, 2026

A Light That Still Stands Center Stage: Remembering Kiki Shepherd

March 19, 2026

‘Test Your Bible Knowledge’

March 12, 2026

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International

Black Woman Dies From COVID-19 Two Weeks After a Man Coughed and Spit on Her

Ashes instead of soap: Inside Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 fight

Police target attacks against Zimbabwean women

Umpqua Bank rejects $2 million from Black owner seeking to pay off mortgage — but takes offer from white male buyer

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Broward County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Celebrates Seven Decades of Impact

December 11, 2025

Brevo Theatre Presents: Black Nativity Dec 18 – 20

November 11, 2025

Judge Denies Emergency Motion in Florida Memorial University Leadership Dispute

September 11, 2025

Senator Back Revised Social Media Bill

February 21, 2024

Black History

Black History

Unyielding Conviction: John Brown’s Stand Against Slavery

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Enduring Power of a Musical Pioneer

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Enduring Power of a Musical Pioneer

Unyielding Conviction: John Brown’s Stand Against Slavery

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Progressive National Baptist Convention leaders hail Harris, pan Trump, urge voting

Arts & Culture

Green Book offers a heartfelt look at racial inequality, tolerance and friendship.

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Africa’s Reckoning at the U N and the Silence That Can’t Be Bought

October 14, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s CDC Visit: An Insult Wrapped in Arrogance

August 25, 2025

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Malcolm Jamal Warner: A Renaissance Man of Our Time

July 23, 2025