West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP) – Javen Bennett was in middle school the first time he saw a shootout. Back then, the sound of gunfire …

Tallahassee, Fla. (AP) – The state of Florida is going to get tough on people who engage in violence during protests, Florida’s Republican governor said …

National Sickle Cell Awareness Month: September is the month designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle …

Atlanta, Ga. (Black PR Wire) – HBCU Heroes, a nonprofit founded by NBA veteran George Lynch, entrepreneur Tracey Pennywell and CNN/MSNBC political commentator Kwame Jackson, …

It was Regina King, winning her fourth career Emmy on Sunday, who perhaps summed up the proceedings the most succinctly – and accurately: “This is …

(Black PR Wire) – Consider this year’s Monterey Jazz Festival. Unique and memorable jazz moments across three days. The lineup includes exclusive new and previously …

Chicago (AP) – Elmo’s has been making tombstones on the South Side of Chicago for more than half a century, hand-carving grave markers for the …

JAY FUNERAL HOME  Joyce Brown, 66, sales associate, died September 10. Service will be held 1pm Thursday, September 24, at Jay- Johnson Funeral Home Chapel. …

At a White House appearance in June with President Donald Trump, Attorney General William Barr stated, “George Floyd’s death was not the first of its …

Washington, D.C. — The NAACP released the following statement regarding Louisville city official’s decision to indict one police officer in connection with the murder of …