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Tommy Burns in the ring with Jack Johnson. Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ President …

Photo Courtesy of Pinterest  By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) _ Amnesty International gave former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick its Ambassador of Conscience Award …

Kym Worthy and Mariska Hargitay hold hands surrounded by contributors to the HBO film “I Am Evidence.” PHOTO COURTESY OF JOYFUL HEART FOUNDATION By K. …

Bob Graham PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDA POLITICS By DAN CHRISTENSEN FloridaBulldog.org FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. Armed with subpoena power granted by a federal judge, thousands of …

Colonel Lorna Mahlock will become the first Black female Brigadier General in the Marine Corps. PHOTO COURTESY OF BLACK AMERICA WEB By K. BARRETT BILALI …

Photo Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that aims to add …

Rev. Dr. Samuel B. McKinney, a friend of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. passed away at the age of 91. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE …

Jazz pianist, Cecil Taylor, has died at age 89 PHOTO COURTESY OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES BLOGS STAFF REPORT NEW YORK (AP) – Cecil Taylor, the …

Yolanda Renee King, Martin Luther King Jr. Granddaughter ATLANTA – Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter hosted an inspiring group of children who called on their …

F.D. Reese PHOTOS COURTESY OF ALABAMA STATE Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Funeral services to honor the life of civil rights icon Frederick D. Reese …