May 2018 – Page 5

Police Investigate Vicious Beating Of 1-Year-Old At Daycare center

May 13, 2018 sonadmin 0

An outraged Indiana mother reportedly punched a daycare worker after finding her one-year-old son beaten up at a nursery. Tiffany Griffin arrived at the center in Indianapolis, Indiana, to find her child’s face horribly swollen […]

Trio goes early, late in NFL Draft

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

Three of the most highly decorated and highly rated black college players, two on offense and one on defense, went off the boards last week as the NFL held its annual 7-round draft of college […]

Pennsylvania Golf Course Apologizes for Calling the Cops on a Group of Black Women for ‘Playing Too Slow’

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

Five African American women say a golf course in Pennsylvania called the cops on them because they were golfing too slow. The incident, they say, is another example from just the past few days of […]

Alabama teacher made to change shirt reading ‘just pray’

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

SEMMES, Ala. (AP) – An Alabama teacher says she was sent home from school to change her shirt, which read “just pray.” But Mobile County Public Schools Superintendent Martha Peek tells WALA-TV the school’s principal […]

Celebrating and Honoring The Rev. Endia J. Scruggs Twenty-Ninth Pastoral Anniversary Celebration

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

Theme: “Preacher-Commissioned to Deliver the Word of God” Scripture: Isaiah 50-4-5 | Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 @ 9:30 a.m. (HUNTSVILLE, AL) – – Madkins Chapel CPCA, located at 2403 Oakwood Road, Northwest Huntsville, Alabama, celebrated […]

Boy, 12, shot while asleep at home in Birmingham

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Authorities say a young boy was shot while he was asleep inside his southwest Birmingham home early Monday. Birmingham police said shots were fired about 3 a.m. into the home at […]

Search for Tuskegee University President Down to Two

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) – The search for a new president of Tuskegee University is down to two people. The historically black school in east Alabama says Lilly McNair and Jack Thomas are the remaining two […]

Scientists Say Garlic can Slash Cancer Risk, Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

It’s been used to treat ailments for thousands of years. But eating garlic really does have health benefits, researchers have concluded. A study found consuming the common seasoning can help slash the risk of cancer, […]

OTIS THREATT, SR. SWORN IN AS THE FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT OF THE MADISON CO. EDUCATION RETIREES ASSOCIATION

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

(LEFT TO RIGHT) Otis Threatt, Sr. – MCERA President, Teresa Noell – AERA President, Martha Tucker – First Vice President, Janie Hardt – Second Vice President, Mary Lou Long – Secretary And Treasurer, Mildred HagaOn […]

Lynching Memorial, Museum in Alabama Evokes Tears

May 5, 2018 sonadmin 0

MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA — Hundreds of people lined up in the rain to get a first look at a lynching memorial and museum that opened Thursday in Montgomery. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice commemorates […]