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The Florida Supreme Court has rejected a proposed disciplinary agreement that would have publicly reprimanded Orange County Circuit Judge John E. Jordan III after...

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMediaA recent poll by the Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) revealed that California residents have...

Florida's new history standards say that African Americans benefited from slavery. Florida educators, including social studies teacher Jorje Botello, are furious about it.By: Brenda Álvarez,...

The Gantt ReportBy Lucius Gantt     The “filibuster” was created in the U.S. Senate to give the minority back in the day, which were a...

The Gantt Report, By Lucius Gantt     I’ve been writing editorial and opinion columns for most of my life. My writing longevity has endured because...

By Rusty WrightYou’ve likely heard the famous hymn, Amazing Grace.  Were you aware of its writer’s racist past?  I thought I knew his real story,...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) – Derrion Kirby is in jail today accused of trafficking two women across multiple states, including Florida.According to the...

By Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria.Four centuries ago, the first 20 documented African slaves arrived on the shores of Virginia. In the years...

By Oscar BlaytonAlmost every high school student in America knows about the compromise reached during the drafting of the U.S. Constitution resulting in enslaved...

NNPA NEWSWIRE — ‘By the mid 19th Century, the majority of slaves had been introduced to Christianity, although most still could not read the...