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MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press   FRUITLAND PARK, Florida (AP) – Residents of this small town have been stunned by an investigative report linking two city …

  WASHINGTON — Black clergy members who support same-sex marriage joined the Rev. Al Sharpton on Friday to dispel the myth that all African-American ministers …

TAMPA, Fla. – Protesters blamed Tropical Storm Isaac and a massive police presence Monday for their weak attendance at the Republican National Convention, as only a …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama says his administration is considering seven new government regulations that would cost the economy more than $1 billion each …

MIAMI – Twenty-five young African leaders from sub-Saharan nations have been receiving training locally in a six-week public management institute, which highlights environmental issues.

RIVIERA BEACH — The two African American members of the Palm Beach County School Board are fighting to keep their seats as they face re-election …

FRUITLAND PARK (AP) — The ex-wife of a police officer who left the department after a report tied him to the Ku Klux Klan told …

TALLAHASSEE (AP) — Republicans, who control the Legislature, said Tuesday that they will not appeal a landmark ruling that found that the state’s map for …

The United Negro College Fund, the primary fund-raising organization for private, historically black colleges, is a revered institution for many African Americans. Its successes are …

The NAACP announced that it will observe the third annual  Day of Unity on Sunday to focus on what the organization says are the social …