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View ArticleBroward County Commissioners received certificate for his service to Broward...
Larry Scott and Broward County Commissiners Mr. Mayor Defacto of Broward County, Larry Scott (centered with award in hand), flanked by Vice-Mayor Barbara Sharief and Mayor Kristin Jacobs with the...
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View ArticleMeet General Garson: The soldier who attacked plantations to free slaves
The Negro Fort Meet General Garson: The soldier who attacked plantations to free slaves Blackbluedogs This is a recent Facebook Post by respected scholar Ivory Toldson. Dr. Toldson took the time...
View ArticleSouth Africa: ‘Free but not equal’
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View ArticleTeacher’s Aide accused of spreading HIV to a student
Hunt Teacher’s Aide accused of spreading HIV to a student By Dr. Boyce Watkins Mario Hunt is a 35-year-old teacher’s aide who may have done the unthinkable to a young man at his school. Hunt is...
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An Elder gets a foot washing A celebration of our Elders By Marie Carrie mcarrie305@gmail.com Jamaican music blared from the speakers as old and young enjoyed fresh fruit, cool breezes and great...
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Wayne Frederick College: ‘The Best Four or Five Years of Your Life’ Howard University Provost WayneFrederick extols value of HBCUs By Maya Rhodan WASHINGTON, D.C. (NNPA) – When Mecala Holmes was...
View ArticleOklahoma Tornado deaths revised down to 24, including 9 children
Oklahoma Tornado Oklahoma Tornado deaths revised down to 24, including 9 children ABCNews First responders are in a race against time in the search for any survivors of a devastating tornado that...
View ArticleRep. Frederica Wilson honors veterans on Armed Forces Day
Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson honored U.S. Military Forces veterans Rep. Frederica Wilson honors veterans on Armed Forces Day By Derek Joy Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson honored some 100...
View ArticlePiney Grove First Baptist Church celebrates 109th year anniversary
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