Indian tribes opt out of federal death penalty
Community mourns death of Ashlynne Mike PHOTO COURTESY OF AZCENTRAL.COM By FELICIA FONSECA and RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – In a heinous case …
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Female Pastor makes history
Rev. Verona Hagans Matthews has made history as the first female pastor at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church in 123 years. PHOTO BY ALAN LUBY FOR …
South Floridians react to solar eclipse
Tammy Thompson views the solar eclipse at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale. PHOTO BY ISHEKA HARRISON FOR SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES …
Mayor: Remove Florida Capitol’s Confederate monument
Mayor Andrew Gillum PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The black mayor of Florida’s capital city stood in front …
Stone Mountain another test for Confederate symbols
Stone Mountain depicts the Confederate figures of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. PHOTO COURTESY OF STONE MOUNTAIN PARK By KATE BRUMBACK Associated …
Nigerian president steps up fight against Boko Haram
President Muhammadu Buhari PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By BASHIR ADIGUN Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari said his government will step …
Past health chiefs: Insurance market stability is the goal
Health and Human Services Secretaries Mike Leavitt and Kathleen Sebelius PHOTOS COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON – Don’t make things worse. …
Week In Review
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM OFFICIALS SAY TRUMP’S AFGHAN PLAN INVOLVES 3,900 MORE TROOPS WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s plan to end America’s longest war …
“Not One Penny” Campaign gaining ground across the country
Not One Penny Campaign PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK Washington, D.C. —In response to the effort in Congress to give tax cuts to the wealthiest Americans, …
Unique black-owned business honored
Florida State Representative Barbara Watson, centered in left picture, honored husband and wife business owners Chris and Jannette Tucker for the work their company Aero …