Tutu speaks of passion and humanity
ALAN LUBY / FOR SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES Just like her father, retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nontombi Naomi Tutu speaks in a quiet tone. But …
Tutu: The second generation
PHOTO COURTESY OF UDEL.EDU Growing up the daughter of the esteemed Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, Nontombi Naomi Tutu, a human rights activist, …
My Brother’s Keeper elevated in Palm Beach
The Palm Beach County My Brother’s Keeper Initiative got off to a fantastic start recently when over 50 community leaders showed up at the inaugural …
Critical lessons of fatherhood
PHOTO COURTESY OF grassroots consult There’s a good chance that if you are a black child, you have no father in the home. In fact, …
Dixie succumbs to vision and victory
Nearly every city in America has a street named for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And since President Barack Obama made history as the first …
Donna Brazile speaks of Obama, King, and personal responsibility
PHOTO COURTESY OF ALAN LUBY/FOR SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES A few hundred people turned out last Friday night in Riviera Beach to hear Democratic strategist …
Youthful pastor energizing venerable historic Payne Chapel AME Church
WEST PALM BEACH — There is a buzz building about the Rev. Henry E. Green III, the energetic young pastor of historic, prestigious Payne Chapel …
Donna Brazile headlines MLK Banquet
The Riviera Beach Martin Luther King Planning Committee has scored another big one for their 2nd annual Martin Luther King banquet. Last year, its inaugural …
The creation of black genius
Dr. Emma Banks, principal of Inlet Grove Community High School Career Academy in Riviera Beach is not your average principal. She doesn’t sit back and …
Black on black crime a greater problem
In light of the situation surrounding the Ferguson, Missouri and New York cases involving unarmed black men, Michael Brown and Eric Garner, police departments all …