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Feds, FL in standoff over push to purge voter rolls

Election officials halt process despite Governor’s urging to proceed With less than two months before Florida’s primaries and an even more crucial presidential election approaching in November, the State of…

SBC elects its first Black president

Rev. Fred Luter to take over Southern Baptist Convention On Tuesday, June 19th, the Rev. Fred Luter, pastor of New Orleans’ Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, was elected as the first…

Am I the only one choking on Braman’s recipe?

Former Mayor Carlos Alvarez, former County Manager George Burgess and the County Attorney’s office shoved a bad deal — that is the Marlins Stadium — down the throats of the…

New FCAT call center open for business

State helps parents’ voices be heard The Florida Department of Education now has a website and a call center aimed at assisting parents that have questions or concerns about the…

Only three Blacks on ballot for county judge

Female lawyers plead their case Several hundred community leaders are hoping to secure a city position in the August 14th primaries, but very few of those hopefuls are Black —…

Guard charged in Club Lexx shooting

Family hires Trayvon Martin attorney Miami-Dade police arrested security guard Lukace Shane Kendle, 26, last week and has now been charged with fatally shooting one man and wounding the other…

Miami cop cleared in Travis McNeil shooting

It was February 2011 when Bishop Victor T. Curry, president of the Miami-Dade Branch of the NAACP, held a special radio broadcast pleading for justice. The topic of the show…

Ex-felons face uphill battle in order to vote

Election season is here and while some ex-felons across the nation have been granted the right to vote, many here in Florida find their path to the polls blocked due…