NAACP:“Preserving Sweet Liberty, Defeating Bitter Tyranny!”
NAACP FIGHT FOR FREEDOM FUND DINNER: Almost 6,000 people joined the Detroit NAACP to host President Joseph R. Biden at its 69th Fight for Freedom …
Shunned for centuries, Vodou gaining power as refuge from unrelenting Haiti gang violence
VODOU PRIESTS: Born in West Africa and brought across the Atlantic by enslaved people, Vodou was at the root of the revolution that led Haiti …
If Harry Potter attended an HBCU? It started with a Tweet. Now it’s a book series
“BLOOD AT THE ROOT”: LaDarrion Williams’ first in a three-book deal. PHOTO COURTESY OF NNPA It all began with a post on Twitter. It was …
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ just a shallow knockoff
BAR WAS SET HIGH: Making this edition not worth the monkey cliches. PHOTO COURTESY OF NNPA It’s hard to fathom who’ll go ape over t …
New group coaching program prepares girls for high school
MICHELLE HOLLINGER: “All the more reason to help set them up to win their first year,” said the program CEO. PHOTO COURTESY OF MICHELLE HOLLINGER …
Mourner’s Bench
MEMBRANCE PROJECT PERFORMANCE: In memory of Samuel Nelson and Henry Simmons, two of the known victims of lynching in Palm Beach County, dancer Clarence Brooks …
Funeral services Saturday for ‘Pop’ Winn
Rivera Beach, Fla. – Two beloved local heroes were honored when the local New Africa of the Palm Beaches group hosted the Florida Conference of …
High schools now voter registration sites
Miami – A new federal law will make it a little easier for young people to register to vote. The High School Voter Empowerment Act, …
Campaign kickoff For Powell at Boulevard Subs in Riviera
CANDIDATE POWELL: With his wife, local attorney Whitney Powell, herself noted for her service in the community, at his County Commission election event Tuesday.PHOTO COURTESY …
Obituaries
ROY MIZELL & KURTZ FUNERAL HOME Eddye Lee Bell, 98, died April 29. Service 11am Saturday, May 18, at Mount Hermon A.M.E. Church. Deborah Lee, …