Turn a wall on its side, and it becomes a table
We have always been at our best when we welcomed the stranger. It is time to be at our best again. A friend said something …
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Florida proposal bans higher education for undocumented students
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America’s Juneteenth 2026 Events
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South Carolina Senator Scott leads bipartisan campaign to keep National Civil Rights Network
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Juneteenth, America at 250, and the hole in the soul of our Democracy
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Black Music Month 2026: ‘Wake Up Everybody!’
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What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the life-threatening meat allergy caused by tick bites
The dangerous blood-sucking arthropod insect carries the encephalitis virus, Lyme disease, borreliosis and infectious dermacentor (Photo courtesy of iStock). By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer …
Health and Wellness
Measles
STOCK PHOTO A daycare facility in a Texas county that’s part of the measles outbreak has multiple cases, including children too young to be fully …
Black women’s hair products are in the safety spotlight. Here’s what to know
STOCK PHOTO ATLANTA (AP) — Black women around the world gather in salons, dorm rooms and living rooms for hours at a time to get …
Business
Profiles in clean energy: Once incarcerated, expert moves students into climate-solution careers
Philadelphia (AP) — Inside a converted warehouse in one of Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhoods, students circle around Jackie Robinson as he quizzes them about a 1980s …
Justice Department will launch civil rights review into 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Oklahoma City (AP) — The Justice Department announced Monday it plans to launch a review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, an attack by a …
Glock pistols are popular among criminals because they’re easily modified, report says
Glock pistols are a popular choice for people committing gun crimes, in part because they can be easily converted into fully automatic weapons. STOCK PHOTO …
Technology
Internet hoaxes? DON’T PANIC, PARENTS
PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM CAUGHT OFF GUARD BY MOMO, MOM, DAD? That’s why talking to children is important. NEW YORK (AP) – The latest parental …
SMARTPHONE
PHOTO COURTESY OF ENCIERRO / STOCK.ADOBE.COM (StatePoint) – When you check out the latest smartphones from Apple, Google or Samsung, you’ll notice they have something …
Education
FAMU alum ABC News President Kim Godwin designated Fall Commencement speaker
Kim Godwin PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Staff Report Florida A&M University (FAMU) alum ABC News President Kimberly Godwin has been announced as the keynote speaker …
FAMU Law Professor Ronald Griffin honored for participation in the historic Brown v. Board of Education case
Mural painted by artist Michael Toombs, Non Nobis Solum, Not for Ourselves Alone, 2023. PHOTO OF GRIFFIN PROVIDED BY FAMU LAW SCHOOL ORLANDO, Fla – …
Another Black student suspended from school for his hairstyle
Darryl George, Texas high school student suspended for two weeks due to his hairstyle. PHOTO OCURTESY OF TIKTOK.COM MONT BELVIEU, Texas (AP) – A Black …
Sports
Lionel Messi kicks sensational Inter Miami debut game-winner
NEW HERO IN TOWN: LeBron James and Serena Williams were there, as were Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and Kim Kardashian, …
Series back to 305
HISTORIC – AND BACK HOME: Were the Comeback Heat deterred at last night’s (Wednesday’s) game? PHOTOS COURTESY OF FACEBOOK.COM VIA MIAMI HEAT MIAMI (AP) – …
Mission possible? Heat return S. Fla. to center of NBA universe
Cancel that flight plan, Denver. Turns out, the NBA Finals are starting in the Mile High City after all. And Jimmy Butler was proven right. …
