All posts on March, 2014

JACKSONVILLE, Florida (AP) – A man convicted of attempted murder in a confrontation over loud music with an unarmed black teen won't be sentenced until …

We’ve suffered slavery, sharecropping and second-class citizenship. Many of our ancestors have been lynched by white mobs, murdered on a whim and unwarrantably killed by …

The Contest of Champions was dominated by the Florida City Panthers Cheerleaders at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, on Sunday, March …

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – The only historically black college in South Florida is celebrating its 135th anniversary. Alumni and civil rights activists gathered at …

MIAMI GARDENS — When city leaders were looking for a way to bring people to showcase what Miami Gardens had to offer and at the …

TALLAHASSEE — Civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton and  his National Action Network joined hundreds in a march to the state Capitol Monday to …

DEERFIELD BEACH — On a recent warm Saturday morning, students filed onto the Deerfield Beach Middle School campus. Accompanied by their parents, they hurried into …

MIAMI GARDENS — City officials in Miami Gardens, home to the Miami Dolphins’ Sun Life Stadium, have laid out two key demands for any agreement …

MIAMI — He carried forth the vision of his father to lead the oldest black newspaper in the Southeast United States. He is the first …

DAYTONA BEACH (AP) — The first thing a pregnant South Carolina woman said after driving a minivan carrying her three young children into the ocean …