• June 10 1760—Several sources list this at the birthday of Richard Allen—founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Other sources give his birth date as Feb. 14, 1760. Regardless,...

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Donalds inching closer to becoming first-ever Black Florida governor

By David L. Snelling | South Florida Times U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds is positioning himself to be the first Black governor of Florida, vying to...

Candler Crossing breaks ground, bringing new investment and opportunity to South DeKalb

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson joined community leaders, residents, development partners, and elected officials to celebrate the groundbreaking of Candler Crossing, a $28.9 million...

Juneteenth Observances Spread From State-to-State, Except for These

How Geography and Politics Obstructed the Celebration of Juneteenth. After Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signed an executive order on May 24, 2024 and West Virginia...

Kanye West’s apology is still striking a nerve amid ‘Bully’ rollout

The artist formerly known as Kanye West has been juggling the much-anticipated rollout of his “Bully” album next week along with lawsuits, court appearances...

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