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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchCrime
Orlando Police Make an Arrest in the Homicide of Dexter Antonio Rentz Junior
[Orlando, FL] On April 25, 2020, at 11:10 p.m., Orlando Police Department responded to a drive-by-shooting that occurred in the…
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26 MarchGovernment
Congressman Maxwell Frost Announces New Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-FL), alongside Reps. Robin Kelly (D-IL) and Delia Ramirez (D-IL) announced the…
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22 MarchBusiness
J. Henry’s Barber Shop makes a comeback
On November 13th of 2021, John Henry got a call from his wife saying his barber shop was on fire.…
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16 MarchCrime
UPDATE – BREAKING: Teen killed in Orlando Friday night
March 15, 2024 – Orange County, Florida Orange County Sheriff’s Office: On March 15, 2024, around 11:00 p.m., deputies responded…
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14 MarchLaw Enforcement
Charges dropped against OPD Officer who fled traffic stop
Charges have been dropped against an Orlando police officer who fled a traffic stop in Seminole County. On the June…
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9 MarchNNPA Newswire
Study Reveals Officer-Involved Killings of Unarmed Black Individuals Linked to Adverse Sleep Outcomes in Black Community
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The central inquiry of the study focused on whether officer-involved…
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5 March
NABJ Appalled by Gray TV Affiliate KMOV’s Use of ‘Colored’ on Air
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is appalled and disappointed by a recent incident at KMOV, Gray Television’s affiliate…
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Feb- 2024 -19 February#NNPA BlackPress
Rep. James Clyburn Steps Down from House Leadership
During an interview on Sunday, Feb. 18, Clyburn, 83, expressed his continued disdain for former President Donald Trump’s “Make America…
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13 FebruarySports
Orlando Magic to Retire #32 in Honor of Shaquille O’Neal
ORLANDO – The Orlando Magic, celebrating their 35th anniversary this season, will officially retire jersey #32 in honor of Shaquille…
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12 February#NNPA BlackPress
Disturbing Disparities in Homicide Rates Highlight Urgent Need for Action on Black Women’s Safety
In 2020, the homicide rate among Black women was 11.6 per 100,000, a stark contrast to the rate of 3…
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