Police apology: Blacks denied basic citizenship rights
BY ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO – For some the apology went too far. For others, it didn’t go far enough. For many, it …
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Black farmers shut out of $10 Billion medical marijuana business in Florida and US
By CAROLYN M. BROWN The Pensacola Voice National support for legalizing marijuana has been growing rapidly. Now legalized in 23 states and the District of …
Clinton prioritizes HBCUs
By MICHELLE HOLLINGER Special to South Florida Times MIAMI – During her visit to the Overtown Youth Center on Oct. 11, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary …
Deplorable in Chief vs. President of the United States
By LUCIUS GANTT It’s 2016, late October and only days before Americans go to the polls to elect a new Deplorable in Chief or President …
GOP lacks courage to stand with Donald Trump
By CLARENCE MCKEE One thing is for sure — you don’t want the GOP establishment with you in a firefight. They will be long gone …
Blacks must vote and do for self!
By AL CALLOWAY For me it is still bothersome that during Obama’s entire 2007-08 candidacy for President, there were few public occasions in which he …
Hillary takes the high road, Trump wallows in the mud
By ROGER CALDWELL “I can handle the low road if I have to do it. I mean, we’ve had some low roads over the last …
Hurricane’s destruction puts schools on hold in Haiti
By DAVID McFADDEN The Associated Press MERSAN, Haiti — School always provided a sense of security for 12-year-old Love Manie Simeus. The studious Haitian girl …
$4 a month? Social Security recipients to get tiny increase
BY STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients and federal retirees will get a 0.3 percent increase in monthly benefits next …
Florida Memorial University unveils 2016-17 men’s basketball schedule
Staff Report MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University men’s basketball team will face off against nine opponents who took part in postseason action, including …