SpaceX launches its first recycled rocket in historic leap
SpaceX Assembly Building PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – SpaceX successfully launched and then retrieved its …
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Deportation of African and other black immigrants is increasing
Black immigrants are much more likely to be deported due to a criminal conviction than nationals from other regions of the world. PHOTO COURTESY OF …
NAACP urges Fla. governor to return case to prosecutor
NAACP Florida State Conference President Adora Obi Nweze PHOTO COURTESY OF NAACPCONVENTION.ORG Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida NAACP conference on Saturday urged Florida’s …
Tailored, Suits for Seniors worn with pride
Left to right, Jervonte Edmonds, Raymond Austin, Christopher Thomas students of Boynton Beach High School PHOTO COURTESY OF SUITS FOR SENIORS By DAPHNE TAYLOR Special …
Black lawmakers call on FBI to help with missing black girls
Cedric Richmond COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA By JOSE R. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON – Black Florida members of Congress are calling for the Justice Department to …
Death rates up for middle age whites with little education
Rising death rates are linked to changes in the job market. PHOTO COURTESY OF PINTEREST By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON – A …
Report: Blacks make up 1.2 percent of Mexico’s population
Afro-Mexican girl at Punta Maldonada, Cuajinicuilapa, Guerrero PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press MEXICO CITY – A Mexican census report said Monday that 1.38 million …
Students shortchanged by SB2
Senator Perry E. Thurston PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER By SENATOR PERRY E. THURSTON Historic black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have made it their mission to …
Open letter to the Florida Legislation: Do the Right Thing!
Breanna (left) and Brooke Bennett are the twins of Adeyela and Bradley Bennett. Brad is the former executive editor of the South Florida Times. PHOTO …
Florida officials: Aggressive efforts to stop Zika continue
The Zika virus, first identified in Uganda in 1947, is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, the same type of mosquito that carries dengue fever, yellow fever, …