National Urban League to hold convention in S. Florida
BY CHARLES MOSELEY
NNPA NEWS SERVICE
FORT LAUDERDALE – In today’s highly volatile socio-economic political climate, it is rare that you find elected officials, civil rights...
Do Americans still believe in Obama?
Blacks express hope he can achieve his State of the Union goals
BY KELLY-ANN BROWN
TRICE EDNEY NEWS WIRE
In the wake of President Obama’s State of...
Daytonan recalls days of segregation, integration
Carlton Scarlett guided students through work at school, restaurant
Editor’s note: The Daytona Times is starting a new series, celebrating the life and legacy of...
‘A pretty awesome experience’
Black families have rewarding time at Rolex 24 at Daytona
BY ASHLEY D. THOMAS
DAYTONA TIMES
Action, entertainment and family fun describe the Rolex 24 at Daytona...
‘Memorializing the march and the movement’
Local MLK Celebration chairman explains significance of tributes to civil rights icon
BY ASHLEY THOMAS
DAYTONA TIMES
‘‘There never was a moment in American history more honorable...
Keeping the dream alive
Plenty of tributes planned for MLK weekend
COMPILED BY ASHLEY D. THOMAS
DAYTONA TIMES
Numerous events are scheduled locally to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The...
Jackson gives kids a lesson on King, education
BY ASHLEY THOMAS
DAYTONA TIMES
Bethune-Cookman University President Dr. Edison O. Jackson recognized students from Turie T. Small Elementary School last week for making the fall...
New Mt. Zion celebrating 116th year during King weekend
BY ASHLEY THOMAS
DAYTONA TIMES
The New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church will be celebrating its 116th anniversary on Sunday, Jan. 19, and recognizing their new...
Honor vindicated King for stand on non-violence
Civil rights icon received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
BY ZACHARY LESTER
NNPA NEWS SERVICE
When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize...
Proposed tobacco settlement excludes Black media
By George E. Curry, NNPA Editor-in-Chief: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Justice Department and the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund have reached an agreement with the four major tobacco...
