Author: Kamryn Marshall | Staff writer

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Family files lawsuit following aggravated assault

A Tallahassee father and his 10-year-old son were victims of a recent aggravated assault that some are calling a racial hate crime. The case has picked up by multiple media outlets such as B.E.T, the-shade-room, Black Lives Matter social media outlets and more. The Black Tallahassee natives were […]

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Second round of stimulus checks in limbo

The first wave of stimulus checks worth $1,200 started to be released nationwide as early as April 17, when the coronavirus pandemic unexpectedly left 1.2 million people unemployed and many businesses to shut down immediately due to lack of workers and funding. Millions of Americans are still unemployed and are […]

Opinions

Leibovitz’s photography sparks racial controversy

Last month, Vogue magazine released its latest issue, featuring a controversial portrait of the world-renowned gymnast Simone Biles. Condé Nast — Vogue’s parent company — is notorious for its questionable, culturally appropriated magazine covers, and so is the famous photographer Annie Leibovitz, who did the photo shoot with Biles. This isn’t […]

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Class of 2024 missing the freshman experience

One year ago, freshman students were looking forward to moving into their first dorm, engaging in their first homecoming, taking pictures at their first Set Friday, getting to know the different organizations on campus, and participating in convocation singing the FAMU alma mater with pride and joy. Now, the FAMU […]