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Black People Deserve to Leave Home and Return Home Alive

There is a movement in America where White people believe that Black people and people of color should be second class citizens. As Black and people of color are successful, many White supremacists’ are violent, and will not stop to bring harm to the Black community.

Baptists Pledge Sustained Fight For Truth Telling of Black History

Orlando, Fl—The firestorm over the Florida Board of Education’s new standards for teaching Black history, continued during the Florida General Baptist Convention, Congress of Christian Education in Orlando Florida. The Chairman of the Task Force for Social Justice Ministry, the Reverend Dr. RB Holmes outlined the initiative; “Teaching Our Own History.”

Former state Sen Tony Hill, Task Force Chair Rev. RB Holmes, Brevard School Board Member Jennifer Jenkins, Baptist Convention President Rev. and Mrs. Carl Johnson, Rev James Wright, II, Elder James Morris, Presiding Bishop CME Council of Churches. Ms. Jenkins implimented curriculum taught in Brevard County telling the story of slain Florida civil rights champions Harry and Harriet T Moore.

Passionate Crimes

Passion is such a powerful force, and comes with powerful consequences and also extreme results. So much so, that certain types of crimes are classified under its umbrella.

A Gender-Equal Society Will Move Us All Forward

NASSAU, Bahamas – I am extremely fortunate. I was born in Dominica to a father who was part of a generation of great Caribbean men. He believed in equality, and he believed in me. To him, his daughters were just as exceptional as his sons, and with my mother, he loved us and supported us while teaching us about duty, responsibility and service.

Patricia Scotland KC, Commonwealth Secretary-General.

Vets Using Cannabis Aren’t At Risk of Losing VA Benefits

While being treated for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) several years ago, U.S. Army and Iraq War veteran William Davis realized he had become hooked on the opioid pain medication hydrocodone. Seeking to break his dependency on the legal yet highly addictive drug, Davis turned to marijuana as an alternative pain relief solution, despite its illegality in Louisiana.

Editor’s note: This commentary is provided by the Medical Marijuana Education and Research Initiative (MMERI) of Florida A&M University.
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