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Crime News
MetroWest Shooting: Suspect Arrested on Attempted Murder Charge
Orlando police say Alan Vernon Florvilus, 24, was apprehended in Tampa months after a MetroWest shooting left Howard Bennett dead…
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Events
Florida Kids and Family Expo Returns to Orlando Aug. 22–23
The Florida Kids and Family Expo returns to Orlando Aug. 22–23 with more than 175 exhibitors, interactive activities, entertainment, animals,…
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Book Reviews
“Daily Life Along the Underground Railroad” by Cassandra Newby-Alexander
Cassandra Newby-Alexander's Daily Life Along the Underground Railroad reveals the courage, planning, sacrifice, and hidden heroes who helped enslaved Americans…
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News
FAMU Renews Rattler Recovery Unit Partnership to Protect Football Players from Florida Heat
Florida A&M University will once again use its Rattler Recovery Unit during preseason football after the Rattler Boosters and Eddie…
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Political Campaigns
Jolly earns major endorsements in Black community
David Jolly continued his campaign outreach to Black communities in Central Florida, meeting with pastors, educators and young voters while…
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#NNPA BlackPress
2020 Howard Grad Earns Ph.D. at Age 73
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “In my second year at Howard, and very close to my screening test, I lost my mother…
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OP-ED: African American Coalition of Indianapolis Statement on the Fatal Police Action Shooting of Dreasjon Reed
INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — While we await the next steps of the criminal and administrative investigation of this shooting, we would…
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COMMENTARY: In America the Choice – Death, Coronavirus or the Economy
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The failure is national, and our president sees the coronavirus pandemic in personal and political terms. He…
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