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Tennis player Coco Gauff
May 22, 2024
Gauff, who'll be among the favorites when the French Open starts Sunday, had lots to say about the political climate…
May 17, 2024
Fortson's service is scheduled at the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in the Atlanta suburb of Stonecrest, the area where…
May 10, 2024
Chantemekki Fortson, with Ben Crump, walked into the Thursday news conference holding a portrait of her son in his dress…
Senior Airman Roger Fortson
May 9, 2024
Senior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, was in his off-base apartment in Fort Walton Beach when the shooting happened on May…
Dr. Leah Roberts, a reproductive endocrinologist-fertility specialist
May 1, 2024
Boca Raton's Dr. Leah Roberts said anti-abortion laws are being vaguely written by people who don't understand medical science.
April 10, 2024
The Jacksonville Jaguars have made it clear they wanted standout pass rusher Allen to consider finishing his NFL career where…
April 2, 2024
The 50 Venezuelans also suing DeSantis were flown to Martha’s Vineyard from San Antonio, promised work and housing options.
Florida, police oversight, theGrio.com
March 28, 2024
HB 601 would restrict the power of civilian police oversight boards, a crucial tool for Black people in assessing fair…
March 12, 2024
The NAACP told NCAA President Charlie Baker that Black student-athletes should not attend Florida colleges and universities.
Florida DEI ban, theGrio.com
March 7, 2024
University of Florida fired its DEI employees per state mandate, and Emmitt Smith calls on Black athletes to use their…
Sanford Florida
February 23, 2024
The Florida city where Trayvon Martin died has a plan to address the racial tension that continues to plague communities.
February 10, 2024
A Broward County judge threw out the charge given that Kodak Black had an oxycodone prescription filled by a pharmacy,…
February 2, 2024
The NAACP wants a probe because it says 21 people have died in Florida's second-largest county jail system since 2019.
People Cast Ballots On First Day Of Early Voting In North Carolina
January 27, 2024
Nick Warren with the ACLU said Florida's current congressional map “violates the voter constitutional protections for minority voters.”
January 24, 2024
A bill now in the Florida Senate would make it defamation to accuse someone there of being racist, homophobic, transphobic…
January 21, 2024
Florida is under NCAA investigation a year after a failed name, image and likeness deal worth $13 million with former signee Jaden…
January 21, 2024
A two-year archaeological survey identified the graves at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, base officials said Thursday
Florida race teachings
January 18, 2024
Florida's State Board of Education contends taxpayer monies would stop funding college programs classifying people by sex or race.
Florida defamation bill
January 10, 2024
A Florida Republican lawmaker has introduced a measure making it an act of defamation to accuse someone of homophobia, sexism,…
AdobeStock photo
January 10, 2024
The Florida Bar asked Circuit Judge Lisa Herndon to find that Jerry and Brooke Girley violated their oaths and approve…