
Posted on 04 August 2022.
Dr. Clifford Becker Dr. and Mrs. Kendal and Michelle Foster BY MONIQUE STAMPS Sentinel Staff Writer In 1979, a group of medical students from Meharry Medical College decided to take their love of music to a new level. The group, comprised of Kendal Foster, Clifford Becker, Murray Riggins, Solomon Pollard, and Kermit White, had...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor On Thursday, August 4, 2022, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor will present her 2023 budget to the Tampa City Council. Activist groups will be there to hold a demonstration on the Tampa housing crisis. The Coalition released a press release stating that they will meet in front of Tampa...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
Tampa City Councilman Orlando Gudes BY MONIQUE STAMPS Sentinel Staff Writer On Thursday, July 28, 2022, City Council members voted to move forward with a plan to allow residents to vote to decide whether the city should declare a housing emergency. The vote was 6 to 1, with Councilman Bill Carlson voting against. ...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
BELLA I don’t care how hot it is outside. Nothing is as hot as this week’s Spotlight feature, Bella. Bella is a tireless young woman who is destined to be successful. She understands what it takes to be on top, and she’s prepared to make the sacrifices along the way Congratulations to Bella as this week’s Spotlight...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
Bill Russell, 11-time NBA Champion. Bill Russell, the cornerstone of the Boston Celtics dynasty that won eight straight titles and 11 overall during his career, died Sunday. The Hall of Famer was 88. Russell died “peacefully” with his wife, Jeannine, at his side, a statement posted on social media read. Arrangements for his memorial service will be announced...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
Russell Wilson And Ciara Wilson announced the partnership on Monday while surrounded by a crowd of about 100 people outside Littleton Adventist Hospital. The partnership is aimed at providing investments towards health equity, education, food security, social justice, and supporting children through Centura’s Health Equity and Advancement Fund, KDVR reports. The Denver Broncos quarterback is proud...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley could become the first Black four-star general in the Marines’ 246-year history after being nominated to lead all U.S. military forces in Africa. The Washington Post reported that Langley will become the Chief of U.S. Africa Command if he is confirmed by the Senate Thursday. The confirmation would make...
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Posted on 04 August 2022.
Plies The hip-hop artist Plies is courting controversy after reposting part of a controversial sermon from Bishop T.D. Jakes. On his Twitter account, the rapper reacted to a specific section of Jakes’s sermon where he stated, “We are raising up women to be men!” The preacher goes on to say that women are “applauded in the contemporary society by how tough,...
Posted in U.S. GovernmentComments Off on Black Twitter Reacts To Plies Retweeting Controversial Comment From Bishop T.D. Jakes, ‘We Are Raising Up Women To Be Men’
Posted on 04 August 2022.
President Joe Biden stated that the killing of al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri is long overdue. WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Monday that al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Kabul, an operation he said delivered justice and hopefully “one more measure of closure” to families of the victims of the Sept....
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