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
New Year’s Resolutions you’ll actually keep
(StatePoint) – It’s no secret that many people wait for a new year to commit to implementing better habits. They’ll start eating more vegetables next …
Podcast shares Black holiday traditions around the world
WASHINGTON, DC) – In the latest season of “The Secret Adventures of Black People,” guests from Ireland, England, France, Jamaica, the Netherlands, and Wales share …
Business
Anthropology provides tools to conquer change
By CATHY HAYES Forget what they say about love. It’s change that really hurts. Corporate leaders will tell you it’s the biggest challenge they’re facing …
From popular brands to troubled brands
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Early this year, The Limited shut down its 250 clothing stores and not long after that the women’s apparel chain announced …
Uber CEO to take leave; report recommends broad changes
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER By TOM KRISHER AND BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Business Writers SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Uber CEO …
Technology
Firefighters use listening device to find, rescue puppy
By SEAN PHILIP COTTER The York Dispatch YORK, Pa. (AP) _ The fire crews faced a frustrating problem: A Yorkie terrier puppy lurked somewhere inside …
Montana Western brings in veterinary tech program
HELENA, Mont. (AP) _ Arizona-based Pima Medical Institute plans to offer veterinary technician and veterinarian assistant programs in collaboration with the University of Montana Western …
Education
Schools in Fla. facing teacher shortages
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – School districts all over Florida are facing teacher shortages, including in elementary education, which historically had the easiest jobs to fill. …
Construction of $8.7 million aviation facility soon to start
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) – Construction will soon take place on a new education facility at the Auburn University Regional Airport. The construction will create additional …
Orchard Elementary parents say yes to no-homework
By NICOLE HIGGINS DE SMET The Burlington Free Press SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) – Five months after a no-homework policy went into effect, Orchard Elementary …
Sports
Tennessee State beats Florida A&M 30-14
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Ronald Butler threw three touchdown passes, two to Patrick Smith in the second half, as Tennessee State topped Florida A&M 30-14 on …
P.R.E.P.S. Sports Concussion Symposium
The earthshaking hit to the tight end that dislodges the football and leaves the player disoriented; or the player who when hit, does a cartwheel …
Dolphins, Jaguars searching for more offense in Week 2
By MARK LONG JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – The Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars know the biggest improvement they’d like to see in Week 2. Find …
