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
FDA seeks more data on safety of hospital hand cleaners
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ To fight infections, hospital workers can hit the hand sanitizer a hundred times or more a …
House adopts compromise GOP budget targeting ‘Obamacare’
By ANDREW TAYLOR WASHINGTON (AP) _ The House Thursday adopted a compromise GOP budget that promises to speed repeal of the President Barack Obama’s health …
Education
Hazing tragedy long in the making
The arrests announced last week in the investigation of the hazing death of Florida A&M University drum major Robert Champion marked another sad chapter in …
FAMU emails detail long history of hazing
The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE — The father of a freshman in Florida A&M University’s famed marching band emailed the school’s president in 2007 after getting …
Women’s scholar to address ‘Race, Gender, Leadership’
WEST PALM BEACH — Scholar and author Dr. Lea E. Williams will speak on the topic “Race, Gender and Leadership” during a lecture and awards …