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Black Treasures Investments Provide Unique Opportunities For Students
 
Black Treasures Investments Provide Unique Opportunities For Students

Black Treasures Investments Provide Unique Opportunities For Students

  Black Treasures Investments Provide Unique Opportunities For Students          Recently, Judge Barbara Twine-Thomas hosted five students from the Black Treasures Investments (BTI) Basketball team. The students were interested in criminal justice. From left to right, Aaliyah Chandler, Alana Garcon, Ama Gyebi, Honorable Barbara Twine-Thomas, Robin Bailey, Harmonie Charles, and Yolanda Amos, BTI VP […]

Mother Of Two Arrested On Child Abuse Charges

Mother Of Two Arrested On Child Abuse Charges

KARYN PARRISH  A 28-year-old mother of two was arrested and charged with child abuse. The arrest came about after police were asked to conduct a welfare check. On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, deputies responded to a welfare check call at the Preserve at Sabal Park Apartments in Seffner. When deputies arrived, they, along with an […]

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Aii As we celebrate Black History Month, we bring to you this week’s Spotlight feature, Aii. This young lady deserves all of the praise she gets, because she’s worked so hard to get to the door of opportunity. Jasmine says she expects bigger and better things in 2024, and promises she will be a force […]

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Rhode Island Man Charged With Setting Fires At Predominantly Black church

Rhode Island Man Charged With Setting Fires At Predominantly Black church

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island man was arrested Thursday and charged with using gasoline to set several fires around the exterior of a predominantly Black church in North Providence early Sunday morning. Kevin Colantonio, 34, of North Providence, was charged with maliciously damaging or destroying by means of fire or explosion a building or […]

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Woman Formerly Known As Rachel Dolezal Fired From Teaching Gig Over Onlyfans Account

Woman Formerly Known As Rachel Dolezal Fired From Teaching Gig Over Onlyfans Account

Rachel Dolezal A former NAACP leader in Washington state who was exposed for pretending to be Black in 2015 is now making headlines for a different controversy. Rachel Dolezal, who legally changed her name to Nkechi Diallo in 2016, was fired by the Catalina Foothills Unified School District in Arizona over her OnlyFans account, NBC […]

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12-Year-Old Black Author Gets 4th Book Published in the Library of Congress

12-Year-Old Black Author Gets 4th Book Published in the Library of Congress

Nicholas Buamah Nationwide — At 12 years old, Nicholas Buamah is a young African American author, producer and philanthropist who continues to defy expectations in the literary world with the release of his 4th book, The Sky Is Not The Limit, Positive Affirmations To Help You Rise Above The Sky. This remarkable achievement marks yet another milestone […]

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Florida Lawmakers Approve THC Potency Limits For Marijuana Ahead Of Possible Recreational Legalization Ballot Vote

Florida Lawmakers Approve THC Potency Limits For Marijuana Ahead Of Possible Recreational Legalization Ballot Vote

A Florida House panel has approved legislation to preemptively set potency caps on recreational marijuana ahead of a potential vote on a legalization initiative on the November ballot. The legislation, which would prohibit dispensary sales of adult-use cannabis flower with a potency of greater than 30 percent THC, cleared the House Health and Human Services […]

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Shannon Sharpe, ESPN Agree To New Contract; Will Continue To Appear On 'First Take'

Shannon Sharpe, ESPN Agree To New Contract; Will Continue To Appear On ‘First Take’

Shannon Sharpe After getting his feet wet debating Stephen A. Smith during the NFL season, Shannon Sharpe is staying with ESPN for at least a few more months. The network announced Sharpe has signed a new deal that will keep him as a regular contributor on First Take through the end of the NBA regular season. The […]

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University of Florida Supreme Court Appoints 25-Year-Old Britney Deas As Its First Black Woman As Chief Justice

University of Florida Supreme Court Appoints 25-Year-Old Britney Deas As Its First Black Woman As Chief Justice

Britney Deas In a historic move, the University of Florida (UF) Supreme Court has appointed Britney Deas as its first Black woman chief justice. At just 25 years old, Deas, a Haitian UF Levin College of Law student, has shattered barriers and made waves in her career path, marking a significant milestone for representation and diversity within the university’s legal system. Deas, a native Floridian who hails from Miami and currently resides in Gainesville, received the groundbreaking news via email, sparking a moment of joy and accomplishment. The announcement, […]

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