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HIV/AIDS awareness turns to women, girls FROM STAFF REPORTS      Last Saturday, the Volusia County Health Department participated in a "Sistas Organizing to Survive" conference to address the growing problem of HIV/AIDS among women and girls in the community. The outreach continues this month as the health department promotes National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on March 10.
B-CU student walks by faith, not by sight BY ANDREAS BUTLER    
DAYTONA TIMES     Jermesa Lee won’t let blindness hold her back.
Masonic Lodge, Creekside Middle teams win Black History Brain Bowl Teams representing Abraham 587 International Masons and Creekside Middle School were the winners at the fifth annual Black History Brain Bowl conducted recently by the Daytona Beach Section of the National Council of Negro Women.

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Black boys at the wrong place, wrong time

When young Black men are the victims of violent injuries in their urban neighborhoods, what happens next?

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Sharpeville Massacre happened 50 years ago

The other day I had to get a passport for our newborn daughter.  As I was running around filling out forms and securing documents, my mind wondered to what people in South Africa had to do to travel around their own country under the racially segregated system...

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By The National Cancer Institute    
GUEST COMMENTARY     Every year, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) collaborates with other organizations to release the Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer. When this report is released, the question...

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Spring training and the future of U.S. baseball

It is that time of year again and the teams are assembling to start spring training.  Yet once again, I find myself wondering about the future of Major League Baseball in the USA, particularly with regard to African-Americans.

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Wildcat hoops split road games; baseball and softball play tough

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Lions, Bucs fail in basketball playoffs

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Commissioners reflect on past at Black Heritage Day Festival

Flagler County Commission Chairman George Hanns, Bunnell City Commissioner and the Rev. Daisy Mae Henry were the guest speakers Saturday at the Black Heritage Day Festival presented by the Afro-American Caribbean Heritage Organization (AACHO) at the Palm Coast...

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BY JEFF KAROUB    
ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER

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Actor joins notables in fraternity that include Clinton, Sharpton, Wonder

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Job seekers who don’t network miss out on company referral programs

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