Florida Sentinel Bulletin

The drama continues for Biship Eddie Long as its been reported that his New Birth Missionary Baptist Church has laid off two-full time employees and will be reducing salaries by 10%. The church also initiated a “pilot program” trimming the work week down from 5 to 4 days. New Birth released a statement saying, “Like […]

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Minister Louis Farrakhan is clarifying a statement he made about pop singer Rihanna. News hit the net that the Nation of Islam leader called her performances “filth” and criticized her fans for being “swine.” The singer heard of the diss herself and took to her Twitter page. Since then a rep for Farakhan has released […]

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GAHANNA, OH  — The mother of a black Ohio fifth grader assigned to play a slave for a social studies lesson says the school should be more sensitive. Principal Scott Schmidt of Chapelfield Elementary in Gahanna (guh-HA’-nuh) called Aneka Burton to apologize for what happened to her son, Nikko. Schmidt said no harm was intended. […]

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GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Ken Webber wears his redneck heart out in the open, for all to see. On his right arm a red, white and blue tattoo depicts his skin ripped open to reveal an American flag and the words “100 percent American.” On his left, the tears reveal a Confederate flag and the […]

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Rodney King was reportedly pulled over by police in Arcadia, California for running a red light the day before the 20th anniversary of the savage beating he received from the LAPD. King was reportedly given a citation by police not for running the light, but for driving with an expired license and wound up calling […]

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At a 2007 showing of Tyler Perry’s ‘Why Did I Get Married’ in a Dover, Delaware movie theater, the manager of the cinema is alleged to have told a large group of patrons to “be quiet and behave.” The “condescending tone” was cited as racist because he addressed Black customers. Manager David Stewart was accused […]

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DES MOINES, IOWA  — Most Americans haven’t heard of Herman Cain, the former head of a chain of pizza restaurants who is considering seeking the Republican presidential nomination. But in Iowa, home to the nation’s first presidential caucuses, Cain has caught the attention of conservative activists influenced by the tea party movement who aren’t bothered […]

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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — The boy and girl whose bodies were found stuffed into luggage and thrown into a south Florida canal are believed to be the children of a woman found dead in a trash area last summer, police said Friday. Investigators said they have positively identified the children’s bodies found Wednesday as siblings, […]

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On Monday afternoon, the Tampa Police Homicide detectives took a man into custody in connection with a shooting death Sunday evening. The shooting took place at the intersection of Kentucky and Florida Avenue. According to police, a white 4-door Honda Accord, mid-90s model, pulled into the parking lot of a business at Kentucky Avenue and […]

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