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U.S. ends TPS for Haitians, telling hundreds of thousands to leave by February

December 3, 2025

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Trump’s bullying of women reporters won’t stop journalists from asking tough questions

December 3, 2025

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Audit of Florida’s voucher program finds overspending, underfunded public schools

November 27, 2025

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Parkway Middle School Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Feast Drive, Serving Over 200 Families

Parkway Middle School continued its tradition of unity and community support with this year’s Thanksgiving Feast, bringing families together for food baskets, fellowship, and celebration. Over 200 families participated in the event, marking more than 15 years of consistent community impact.

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Hesitation for Vaccinations

Audit of Florida’s voucher program finds overspending, underfunded public schools

Patience Is a Virtue, Which Is a Good Thing

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National News

In Major Win for Rep. Al Green, Texas Maps Blocked by Federal Judge

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — In a ruling signed by a federal court and signed by a Judge nominated by President Donald Trump, new congressional maps created by the Texas GOP have been blocked.

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Trump’s bullying of women reporters won’t stop journalists from asking tough questions

By Carma HenryDecember 3, 2025

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Mother Viola Fletcher last witness to destruction of Black Wall Street has joined our fighting ancestors

By Carma HenryNovember 27, 2025

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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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September 17, 2020

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September 17, 2020

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Tyler Perry to release first ever animated film “Madea’s Tough Love” in January 2015

By Carma HenryJanuary 8, 2015

Tyler Perry makes his first foray into family animation with the release of Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Tough Love

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Jill Scott to be honored at 2015 Essence’s Black Women in Music event

By Carma HenryJanuary 5, 2015

During Grammy Awards Week celebration, singer Jill Scott will be honored at Essence magazine’s sixth annual Black Women in Music event.

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Grammy-nominated R&B Crooner Johnny Gill new album, Game Changer, in stores now

By Carma HenryJanuary 5, 2015

Grammy-nominated R&B Crooner Johnny Gill new album, Game Changer, in stores now

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Mary Wilson of the Supremes lends her powerful vocals to James Gavin’s Stormy Weather: The Music of Lena Horne at Aventura Arts & Cultural Center

By Carma HenryDecember 29, 2014

Mary Wilson of the Supremes lends her powerful vocals

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10 Steps to Live Longer with HIV/AIDS

December 3, 2025

Jamaica records rise in leptospirosis cases and deaths

December 3, 2025

Congresswoman Waters Introduces Urban and Rural Diabetes Initiative Act in honor of National Diabetes Month

November 27, 2025

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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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What have we learned from double standards and dangerous hypocrisy in elections

November 27, 2025

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Rising in Spite of the Rubble: A Reflection on Poverty in South Africa and Urban America

November 20, 2025

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Pardon, Shutdown, and the Price of Political Betrayal

November 12, 2025

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Seeing America through the eyes of the world

November 5, 2025

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Local Sports July 26, 2012

Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Davin Joseph host free football camp

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Local Sports July 19, 2012

Anthony Givins resuscitates Gibbs High Track Program

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Local Sports July 19, 2012

Jeff Mack gets better with time

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Local Sports July 19, 2012

Bernard Reedy, Jr. is making his mark at the University of Toledo

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Local Sports July 19, 2012

Tahrell Jones named Valedictorian at Lakewood High School

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Local Sports July 12, 2012

One on One with Coach Jackson

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National Sports July 5, 2012

Not my Adidas!

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Local News July 5, 2012

Dillard track star Jamika Glades overcomes hurdles in life

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November 4, 2025

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April 28, 2025

1879 Florida Memorial University Founders’ Day Celebration

March 25, 2025

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March 17, 2025

Religion

New Generation of Black Church Leadership Rising to Continue Battle for Freedom

December 3, 2025

‘Test Your Bible knowledge’

November 27, 2025

Zelensky’s predicament

November 26, 2025

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We Stood in Awe of the Legendary Edward Villella

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2109 Mid Winter Conference

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2019 NNPA Morning Prayer Breakfast

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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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

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October 27, 2022

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