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NAACP is vibrant, strong and continues to fight for justice
Editor’s note: The following commentary is a response to an opinion piece written by regular columnist Al Calloway that was published on June 5, headlined, …
Neighborhood festival will call attention to violence
RIVIERA BEACH — I’Zarion Colin became Palm Beach County’s youngest crime victim on May 28. He was only 18 months old. I’Zarion was laid to rest …
What we Think: Violence is a community problem
There is every reason to demand that law enforcement take a more active role in curbing the violence that plagues our neighborhoods. But the real …
What we Think: GOP must live in the present
Leo Smith has taken on the impossible task of winning black friends for the Republican Party. According to an Associated Press report, he is leading …
Maya Angelou’s legacy will live on through inspiration she provided
This period has been one filled with grief and joy over the passing of Maya Angelou, the world’s beloved poet. That’s what she was to …
Jesus wants all believers to have glory
I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one. – (John 17:22 NIV). On a …
Leaders must give meaningful role to the young
Al Calloway’s column, “Is the NAACP dying in Florida…,” in last week’s issue was a bold move. To confront an issue of leadership in our …
God has plans for you
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you …
Is the NAACP dying in Florida and is this a national trend?
Florida’s top NAACP official is an ardent self-promoter, a steely povertician. Johnnie Raye McMillian, a.k.a. Adora Obi Nweze (a Nigerian name), amassed 39 years in …