The Sarasota community can look forward to the return of the time-honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast and
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You are an incredible woman. During my brief period of illness, you have showed what Jesus advocates, that is, “To
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Yvonne Miller has been promoted to the rank of Major with the Manatee Sheriff’s Office. She is the third African
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Eric Bolden To celebrate the accomplishments of African-Americans in the Newtown Community, Newtown Nation decided to start the Reflections Celebration.
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On Saturday February 6th at 1 P.M. The first Black Principal post desegregation, Dorothye G. Smith will be remembered and honored
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Retired educator and former mayor of the City of Sarasota, Rev. Jerome Dupree, has passed. He was 88 years old.
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Sergeant Eric S. Bolden retired earlier this week after a 30-year career with the Sarasota Police Department (SPD). When he
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The mother of Sarasota’s first African-American city commissioner transitions When she started to laugh, everyone around had to laugh. There
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Dr. Gwendolyn Brown, Manatee County’s first African American Commissioner, died last Friday due to complications related to the coronavirus.
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Left to right: Jetson Grimes, Jakobie Green, Arlene Sweeting, Deanie Bergbeiter, Dr. LaShawn Frost, Betty Jean Johnson, Helen James, Lemuel
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