Witness: Officer in Floyd case gave onlookers a ‘cold’ stare
Minneapolis (AP) — As onlookers pleaded with Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin to take his knee off George Floyd’s neck, Chauvin just gave them a …
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Georgia sued over voter suppression law
Atlanta — Civil rights groups have filed a new federal lawsuit against Georgia’s sweeping law that makes it much harder for all Georgians to vote, …
Historical report released as part of reparations effort
PROVIDENCE, RI. – Providence released a lengthy historical report on racism on Monday as part of the Rhode Island capital city’s efforts to provide reparations …
Georgia strengthens ‘Jim Crow’
It would take a special breed of human beings to pass a law making it a crime to offer water and food to another human …
Florida Memorial University is awarded a grant for $199,000 for Nuculear Radio Chemestry
MIAMI GAARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University is celebrating its award of $199,999 grant award for scholarships and support to increase the number of students …
Insurance, K9s and weed among Cabinet legislative priorities
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis wants to make navigating insurance claims more consumer friendly, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried wants to fight …
Florida lawmakers debate political bias on college campuses
Young conservatives fear being ostracized on college campuses, where school officials may be imposing an environment that promotes liberal views while stifling conservative thought, according …
Rust College president has lived, led multiple firsts
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. (AP) – Firsts come naturally to Rust College President Ivy R. Taylor. The Queens, New York, native is not only the first …
Fort Bragg Experience: Black woman, and leader
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) – When Jasmine Coleman reflects on her time in the Army, it’s mostly with a sense of pride, but she doesn’t negate …