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Breast Cancer Walk raises $375,000

    ‘Sea of Pink’ November 5, 2015 Filed under DAYTONA BEACH, LEAD STORIES, NEWS Posted by 9admin9 Volusia County raises $375,000 in Breast Cancer Walk BY PENNY DICKERSON DAYTONA TIMES The Volusia County “Sea of Pink” walk-a-thon ended October with impressive numbers: 285 teams, 11,000 walkers and over 200 volunteers joined forces to raise […]

Sellouane Sings at Cirque Du Soleil

Selloane sings at Cirque Du Soleil Welkom, South Africa’s voice behind Cirque Du Soleil’s ‘La Nouba’ Penny Dickerson Special to The Miami Times | 9/23/2015, 2 p.m. Selloane is the lead vocalist in Cirque Du Soleil’s ‘La Nouba’. Attending the circus is a familiar part of American culture and arguably a childhood must. But a […]

The Color Purple – Shug Avery

Joe Petrock Appointed B-CU Chairman of the Board

                                                                                                          Poised to help B-CU go the next level July 9, 2015 Filed under BETHUNE-COOKMAN, DAYTONA BEACH, LEAD STORIES, NEWS Posted by 9admin9 Joe Petrock, new board of trustees chairman, gives an exclusive interview to the Daytona Times on his vision for the university. BY PENNY DICKERSON DAYTONA TIMES Dr. Joe Petrock, a community pillar […]

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” […]

Flagler County: Jim Crow, Discrimination, Class Action

http://daytonatimes.com/2015/08/mission-accomplished-for-flagler-students-naacp/ Mission accomplished for Flagler students, NAACP August 20, 2015 Filed under DAYTONA BEACH, LEAD STORIES, NEWS  Dr. Amir Whitaker, who spearheaded a complaint against the district for racial disparities in school discipline, will speak at the Aug. 29 Freedom Fund Banquet in Palm Coast. BY PENNY DICKERSON DAYTONA TIMES The Flagler County NAACP annual […]