BY RASHAD MILLIGAN – Tommie Smith received his flowers, and a jersey, on Jan. 15 in Atlanta. – The Atlanta Hawks invited the legendary Olympian out to the team’s MLK Day game against the San Antonio Spurs. During a timeout, Smith was acknowledged courtside and received a standing ovation from the crowd. The teamContinue Reading
BLACK HISTORY – NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia – Just one day before his second sexual assault civil trial was to begin, Trump cruised to a landslide victory in the Iowa caucuses, solidifying his front-runner status for the Republican presidential nomination. A good parent usually chastises and punishesContinue Reading
By melandpearl@saadandshaw.com: As the new year begins many of us have big dreams for our nonprofit organizations and institutions. There’s so much we can accomplish. And some foundations, government agencies, and philanthropists have big dreams too. They bring them to life by funding nonprofits who can actually do the workContinue Reading
By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire – It is written. Making a befuddling satire is a sin and mixing pageantry with ambiguity is not the next coming. That’s why The Book of Clarence flounders. This story of Jesus’s final days riffs off the many Hollywood interpretationsContinue Reading
By Stacy M. Brown COMMENTARY NNPA NEWSWIRE — The central focus of the summit is to condemn attacks on civilians and call for an immediate, permanent ceasefire. “We are faith leaders and advocates, united in this moment of moral reckoning to affirm the sanctity of all human life,” Jackson declared. ReligiousContinue Reading
by BOTWC Staff via www.becauseofthemwecan.com – Each January 9th, the brotherhood of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. comes together to commemorate its Founders’ Day, a momentous occasion that marks the establishment of this distinguished organization. As we reflect on the enduring legacy of Phi Beta Sigma, here are five remarkableContinue Reading
Jacksonville crime victims will travel by bus, joining hundreds in Tallahassee to rally for victim support, policies to help end the cycle of crime. Early morning bus send-off: Interviews with local crime survivors & strong visuals as families carry photos of loved ones lost to violence JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – On TuesdayContinue Reading
In addition to celebrating 60 years as a leader in organ transplant practice, Mayo Clinic is also celebrating a record year in the number of transplants performed. Mayo Clinic, as the largest integrated transplant center in the country represented by sites in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota, performed a collective 1,986Continue Reading
– Access, costs and variety of plans remain top drivers for health plan consumers – – Individual Marketplace Open Enrollment Period ends Jan. 16, 2024 – JACKSONVILLE, FLA. (January 11, 2024) – In Florida, the state that consistently leads the nation in enrollment on the Health Insurance Marketplace (sometimes called ObamacareContinue Reading
A Message From The Publisher “He must increase, but I must decrease” John 3:30 (NAS) – By Bobby R. Henry, Sr. -The dream of inclusion, appreciation of another’s history or the choices they make concerning their own bodies, where their rights of voting are not disenfranchised, is a dream where everyoneContinue Reading
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