By Reverend Dr. RB Holmes After listening attentively, prayerfully and objectively to the presidential debate on last Wednesday evening, it is crystal clear to me that Secretary Hillary Clinton is the most qualified to be the 45th President of these United States of America. She really
By Clearance Mckee Special to the Outlook In a not-so-subtle slap in the face to proponents of so-called “medical” marijuana in Florida and other states, a key agency of the Obama administration has “just said no” to marijuana — for medical or recreational purposes. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
By R.B. Holmes Jr. President and Publisher I have written in this column on several occasions regarding my strong and unwavering commitment for the survival of Florida A&M University. I have and will always work hard for a better and greater FAMU. A prosperous and thriving FAMU will
By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer Just imagine how much better Samodre Johnson will be coming out of the backfield by the midway point of the high school football season. Still recovering from a knee injury, Johnson’s 21-yard touchdown run proved to be all the Godby Cougars needed
By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer A presidency that became tumultuous shortly after it began a little more than two years ago came to an end as Elmira Mangum was removed as president of Florida A&M University during a highly emotional Board of Trustees meeting. Mangum agreed to step
Special to the Outlook Renowned scientist and research scholar Larry Robinson, Ph.D. is now the Interim President of Florida A&M University. On Sept. 15, the FAMU Board of Trustees appointed the distinguished professor following a 10-1 vote to place Elmira Mangum, Ph.D. on administrative leave until her contact expires on
By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer Despite obviously being overcome by the moment, Rev. R.B. Holmes didn’t step out of his element during his acceptance speech after receiving the biggest honor presented by Leadership Tallahassee. Holmes was presented the organization’s Lifetime Leadership Award in front of a packed
By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer The first Sunday that clerk of court, comptroller candidate Gwen Marshall showed up for church, following the primary elections, she was besieged with congratulatory handshakes and hugs. The gestures stunned her as she quickly realized that many of her supporters had a
By James Foster Outlook writer The front seat of her car is perfect for T’keyah Peterson to begin belting out a tune. In the shower is fine, too. Peterson simply likes to sing – on stage or with a karaoke microphone. So much so that she is the best
By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer The pitch wasn’t different from what any customers walking into a small store usually hears the moment they step inside. “Just take your time and look around,” Shirley Gooding-Butler told the woman coming through the door, before she began to slowly
