Milwaukee (AP) – George Thompson, who played for Marquette from 1967-69 and remains one of the program’s all-time leading scorers, has died. He was 74. …

St. Albans, W.Va. (AP) – Former NFL player and West Virginia University standout Robert Alexander has died. He was 64. Alexander died June 7 after …

Florida A&M University (FAMU) announced Timothy A. Barber as the next director of the Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center and Museum. Barber, a FAMU alumnus, …

Riviera Beach, Fla. – 17-year-old academic scholar Justin Ricketts from Lake Worth, Florida has recently accomplished a very rare academic achievement. Justin, a 12th grade …

A view of the E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse in Washington, Oct. 11, 2019. As the number of people sentenced for crimes in the Capitol insurrection …

Miramar, Fla. – Miramar City Manager Roy Virgin has been on the job for more than a month and he’s making good progress so far, …

Communities and organizations across the nation are preparing to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday on the first anniversary of its federal recognition, and the 156th anniversary …

BOB MARLEY’S “THREE LITTLE BIRDS”: City Theatre and the Adrienne Arsht Center present the jammin’ musical featuring lyrics based on the children’s book (“Every Little …

Juneteenth Juke Joint: Inspired by the backwoods, roadside establishments run and patronized by Black Americans in the years after slavery ended, the Adrienne Arsht Center …

The number of free African Americans increased from around 60,000 in 1790 following the Revolutionary War to about 300,000 in 1830 and European Americans feared …