All posts on March, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) – The top U.S. law enforcement official on Thursday endorsed a proposal that would result in shorter prison sentences for many nonviolent drug …

Society Cab Co., the first and only black-owned taxi company in Miami-Dade County, continues to ferry passengers around black neighborhoods even after merging with the …

The owner of a landmark Liberty City shoe repair business that was evicted in early 2013 to make way for a redevelopment project says no …

DALLAS — Travelers take note: The economics of earning free airline flights are changing.

At a bygone plantation in coastal Georgia, Joseph McGill Jr. creaks open a door to inspect his quarters for the night. He enters a cramped …

ATLANTA — Grammy-nominated singer Akon has a goal of bringing solar-powered electricity to 1 million homes in Africa by the end of the year, and …

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who was acquitted of murder for fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, said in an interview …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – A measure aimed at strengthening Florida's public records laws moved easily through a Senate committee on Thursday, coincidentally the same day …

Why we don’t progress is a question that so-called black scholars have debated for hundreds of years. The Gantt Report says blacks in America will …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — New Capitol security rules approved by Gov. Rick Scott and Senate and House leaders will prevent overnight protests like the month-long sit-in …