Posts in category Politics

Detroit Riots: 1967 PHOTO COURTESY OF SHORPY By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press DETROIT – Deborah Chenault Green, 62, is a writer. But 50 years ago …

Aramis Ayala PHOTO COURTESY OF GAINFUL INSIGHTS By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. – There was nothing unusual about a June 19 traffic stop …

B-CU Immediate Past President Edison Jackson PHOTO COURTESY OF VOICE OF THE WILDCATS Associated Press DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Bethune-Cookman University’s president is resigning before his …

Kymone Freeman creates a contemporary bookstore to capture the life of Charnice Milton, a Washington D.C. journalist. PHOTO COURTESY OF CONGRESS HEIGHTS ON THE RISE …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA MIAMI – Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jean Monestime will host the groundbreaking ceremony for the Father Gerard Jean-Juste Community Center at Oak …

Ft. Lauderdale Congressman Alcee Hastings (center) was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his service. PHOTO COURTESY OF CONGRESSMAN ALCEE HASTINGS OFFICE WASHINGTON, …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Associated Press WASHINGTON – Two prominent African American pastors have filed suit against Coca-Cola and the American Beverage Association, claiming soda …

PHOTO COURTESY OF AREVA MARTIN COSBY TRIAL SPECTATOR SENTENCED FOR POSTING ONLINE VIDEO NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) – A spectator who posted photos and audio online …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO – Yul Dorn and his wife raised their son and daughter in a three-bedroom …

PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM By DAVID PITT Associated Press Justice Daryl Hecht DES MOINES, Iowa – Black defendants on trial in Iowa have a better …