Fellowships
Sin – or Civil Right? (Proposition 8 & DOMA)
SIN – OR CIVIL RIGHT? April 4, 2013 Filed under FRONT PAGE Posted by admin Black Floridians are on both sides of the gay marriage controversy BY PENNY DICKERSON SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA COURIER In the 50th anniversary year of the historic March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” […]
Florida Governor Rick Scott Cuts Air
Floridians will lose their alienable right to breathe thanks to Governor Rick Scott. It appears that air is the latest culprit to suffer the governor’s magnificent machete as he swings without aiming to cut-off funding for everything from aid for the disabled, medicare and medicaid, funding for HBCU’s, teacher’s compensation, high-speed rail, and just last […]
Poverty and Homelessness Conference at Stetson
POVERTY UNDER THE SUN: ADVANCING FLORIDA’S POOR October 29, 2015 Filed under DAYTONA BEACH, LEAD STORIES, NEWS Posted by 9admin9 Students open up about their experience with poverty and homelessness at DeLand conference. BY PENNY DICKERSON DAYTONA TIMES Bryanna Anderson is an African-American senior enrolled at Mainland High School in Daytona Beach. Amidst tears and […]
Minority Editorial Writers Seminar 2011 – Nashville, Tennessee
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“People Shouldn’t Judge” – Three of Florida’s Vocal Voices on Gay Rights Speak
http://flcourier.com/2013/04/04/sin-or-civil-right/ ‘PEOPLE SHOULDN’T JUDGE’ April 25, 2013 Filed under METRO click here to read the Florida Courier link: http://flcourier.com/2013/04/25/people-shouldnt-judge/ THREE OF FLORIDA’S VOCAL VOICES ON GAY-RIGHTS discuss their journey and their thoughts on same-sex marriage BY PENNY DICKERSON SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA COURIER A new era of gay rights advocacy has swept the nation. The Jacksonville chapter […]
Part I – “The Life & Death of Jimmy Jackson”
THE LIFE & DEATH OF JIMMY JACKSON December 20, 2012 This is the first in a series of stories framing the life of James Roland Jackson III, known as ‘Jimmy’ to his family. BY PENNY DICKERSON SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA COURIER Last week, America and much of the world was transfixed by tragedy. The […]
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