Phillips is first Black female American Chemical Society president
By David L. Snelling Miami– Dorothy Jean Phillips accomplished many firsts in her life. She was the first African American woman to complete a …
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Suitably fitted for full potential
GIVING BACK: State Rep. Jervonte Edmonds, Suits for Seniors founder, right, and 10th anniversary keynote speaker Ricky Wade. PHOTO COURTESY OF SUITS FOR SENIORS West …
‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees held without charges or legal access
Interior of Alligator Alcatraz PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Civil rights lawyers seeking a temporary restraining order against an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades …
Ex-officer who mistook a Black man’s keys and phone for a gun gets 15 years to life for murder
Prosecutors said Andre Hill followed police commands and was never a threat to Adam Coy, above, who had a lengthy history of citizen complaints, although …
A couple attacked while walking with daughters at Arkansas park
Devil’s Den State Park PHOTO COURTESY OF ARKANSASSTATEPARKS.COM West Fork, Ark. (AP) — Police in Arkansas were searching on Sunday for a suspect in the …
Walker hopeful despite growing inequality as he leaves Ford Foundation
Darren Walke PHOTO COURTESY OF FORD FOUNDATION New York (AP) — Darren Walker needed to be convinced of his new book’s relevance. The outgoing Ford …
Trump’s FEMA denies disaster assistance for Maryland floods
Gov. Wes Moore and state leaders said they plan to appeal the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s denial of disaster assistance for Western Maryland communities slammed …
Judge disallows Miami election switch
Mayor Francis Suarez, Commission Chair Christine King and Commissioner Joe Carollo. PHOTOS COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA AND FACEBOOK By David L. Snelling Miami- The city of …
‘Starvation is not self-defense.’ It is genocide
Two top Israeli rights organizations accused Israel of committing crimes. B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHRI) stated “in these dark times it is especially …
Kids free swimming lessons offered to save lives
Photo courtesy vecteezy.com MIAMI – As Florida leads the nation in child drownings, Miami-Dade County officials and local organizations launched the Zero Drownings Initiative designed …