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Until a few days ago it’s doubtful anyone except the most hardcore boxing fan had any idea who Deontay Wilder was, or that he has been the reigning WBC heavyweight champion for the past four years. Wilder has an impressive record, entered Saturday ni...
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NASHVILLE, TN — Classical musician Titus Underwood was recently awarded the coveted position of Principal Oboe or the Nashville Symphony. After national auditions and serving in the interim position since 2017, Mr. Underwood officially has the positi...
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A MESSAGE FROM OUR PUBLISHER “Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.” Proverbs 17:6 (KJV) By Bobby R. Henry, Sr. We started our journey on last week to equip ourselves with some necessary tools to h...
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By Vincent Jones, Jr. FAMU Intern Early on the morning of Monday May 20th, hundreds of African American and minority male middle and high school students from twenty of South Florida’s local schools made their way to Hard Rock Stadium for the Footbal...
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By Perry Busby A bad reputation is one of the most difficult things to overcome. Whether earned or perceived, an unflattering rep is the lens through which others view and judge our actions. Any misstep is intentional, and all errors are the manifest...
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#JusticeForPamelaShantayTurner Turner, 44, was fatally shot by a Bayton, Texas, police officer at an apartment complex. Her family said she has a history of mental illness. (Photo: YouTube) By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent@StacyBrownMe...
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Growing the Voice of Our Future The Westside Gazette Newspaper is looking for Junior Writers and Photographers to be apart of our Youth Photojournalism Program (Ages 10-16). Interested in being apart of our team? E-mail brhsr@thewestsidegazette.com C...
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Janice Robinson Boger graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School and then graduated from Spelman College where she served as Student Government President her Senior year. She is married to Jerome Boger, one of the first African Americans to attain...
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Jalil Muntaqim, Jailed 48 Years, Has 11th Hearing This Year NEW YORK — Today, a group of prominent academics, lawyers, and activists published an open letter calling for the release of political prisoner Jalil Muntaqim (aka Anthony Bottom...
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By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor On May 14, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that Russian hackers gained access to voter databases in two counties in the state before the 2016 presidential election. DeSantis added that the hacke...
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NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL— Amber Thompson of North Lauderdale, a 10th grader at Nova High School in Davie, will be a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Lowell, Mass., June 23-25, 2019. The Congress is an honors-only program for hi...
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On The Scene With Crystal Chanel Last week, I attended a series of networking events. One in particular stood out as I knew absolutely no one in the room. A room full of strangers can cause both stress and excitement. Personally, I was overwhelmed, b...
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Cherise Shockley, a resident of Noblesville, had a goal of getting her degree in mass communication before she was 40. As the creator of the online community Diabetes Social Media Advocacy, she became skilled at social media marketing and wanted…
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Chris Staab, chair of East District’s Community Resource District Council, remembered a family he met during a police ride along in November 2017. They found a truck for sale online, and the entire family went to an unfamiliar neighborhood to…
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Unlike Veterans Day, when we honor all who have served, Memorial Day is when Americans honor persons who have died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. We are especially proud to honor our Black veterans; whose sacrifices and accomplishments went...
