Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Bobby Womack, R&B legend, has been diagnosed with the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, according to revelations he made to the BBC. In an interview, the singer-songwriter who is now 68 shared, ”The doctor said, ‘You have signs of Alzheimer’s.’ He said it’s not bad yet, but it’s going to get worse.” The soul singer […]

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A photographer was struck and killed by an SUV while attempting to get a picture of Justin Bieber in his Ferarri, after the vehicle was pulled over by Los Angeles police. Bieber, 18, was not even in the car. The vehicle was being driven by his pal, 19-year-old rapper Lil Twist, who is Lil Wayne’s […]

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Katt Williams likes to slap Target employees, throw cigarettes at women, and fight other comedians, but he might not want to go up against Uncle Sam. The troubled comedian has been hit with a tax lien, of just over$4 million. Uncle Sam filed the lien against Williams, claiming the comedian failed to pay $3.2 million […]

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WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton continues to recover in a New York hospital where she’s being treated for a blood clot in her head. Her doctors say blood thinners are being used to dissolve the clot and they are confident she will make a full recovery. Clinton didn’t suffer a stroke or […]

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Mrs. Lillian Miles Lewis, wife of U. S. Representative John Lewis, died on Monday. A release from the representative’s office states that she passed away in Atlanta, Georgia. The couple married 44 years ago after meeting at a New Year’s Eve party in 1967. “The congressman traveled from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta Monday night.” Mrs. […]

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After decades of claims that they were wrongly convicted, nine African-American men and one white woman who were imprisoned for an arson fire in North Carolina that stemmed from racial unrest over integrated schools have been pardoned. North Carolina Gov. Bev Purdue, who is leaving office in just one week, issued the pardons Monday. Purdue’s […]

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A Michigan woman is free on bond after spending 11 days in jail. Her alleged crime: cursing. Hours after a circuit court judge ordered the bond for a woman jailed for swearing reduced to the $500 she already paid, LaRue Ford walked out of the Berrien County Jail. The ACLU filed an emergency appeal to […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer West Tampa CDC Director of Economic Development, Michael Randolph, said the New Year will bring a renewal of a partnership between the CDC of Tampa, and the West Tampa CDC to enhance and increase the services to residents in both communities. The partnership between the two organizations started […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer No matter where Candi Lane was or what she was doing, she always found the time to work on her true passion, helping our young people develop their skills. Since connecting with the nationally recognized “Rep Yo School” program, Ms. Lane has organized several events, and has also […]

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