Reconciling Jackson and Jackson
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia By BEN JEALOUS The party of Andrew Jackson has spent a decade running from him. It should keep the two things …
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HISTORIC OVERTOWN HOSTS BLOCK PARTY AND HERITAGE MARKET FOR JUNETEENTH WEEKEND
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How much does your life matter?
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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor
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Palm Beach County School district cuts back on free meals for all students.
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Juneteenth: The Week of Repair
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Study: Waiting lists for child care assistance nearly doubled
Photo courtesy of the National Women’s Law Center The National Women’s Law Center released its annual State Child Care Assistance Policies report, finding that the …
Health and Wellness
Beatrice hospital expansion project begins
BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) _ Construction has started on a $7.2 million expansion of the Beatrice Community Hospital and Health Center. The Beatrice Daily Sun reports …
Puerto Rico governor signs order to legalize medical pot
By DANICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) _ Puerto Rico’s governor on Sunday signed an executive order to authorize the use of medical marijuana …
Education
Howard University Chapel Carries Strong Tradition
WASHINGTON (AP) — As musicians and a choir of students, alumni and others from the larger community sang, hundreds of people claimed 1,500 seats inside …
FAMU says it’s not responsible for hazing death
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida A&M University, which has been rocked by a hazing scandal for nearly a year, insists in legal papers filed Monday …
Three employees retire after decades of notable service
MIAMI GARDENS — Three valued employees of Florida Memorial University (FMU), which for more than 133 years has depended on significant employee contributions to reach …