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Day-long protest for George Floyd starts peacefully, turns violent

Day-long protest for George Floyd starts peacefully, turns violent

Donte Cheatham May 31, 2020

Yesterday, peaceful protests began in Philadelphia with waves of demonstrators protesting at City Hall and the Art Museum, speaking out against the unjustified murder of George Floyd. Later...

Boxer and FLC Alumni, Aanjhrue Williams, (right) spars at Rock Ministries Boxing Gym on October 10. · Sandraliz Flores / STAFF

FLC alumnus to be signed as pro boxer

Donte Cheatham November 14, 2019

FLC Alum, Aanjhrue Williams was recently signed as Pro Boxer · Justine Chan / STAFF Success is not instantaneous, sometimes those who wish to obtain it through years of hard work often start on a...

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“Sticks and Stones” and the Modern Comedy World

Donte Cheatham November 14, 2019

In late August of 2019, comedian Dave Chappelle added a new stand-up special called Sticks & Stones to his recent string of content for Netflix. The special addresses hot button issues dominating...

What Health Care Reform Could Bring in The Future

What Health Care Reform Could Bring in The Future

Donte Cheatham May 30, 2017

Universal Health Care has been an often debated issue between politicians and citizens dating back to the early 20th century.  In March 2010, it seemed like major steps were taken forward after President...

Women’s March on Washington Protest Against New Administration

Women’s March on Washington Protest Against New Administration

Donte Cheatham January 24, 2017

On Saturday, January 21, 2017, a day after President Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, hundreds of thousands of protesters in many major cities all around the world marched...

The Purpose of Art and How It Benefits Us

The Purpose of Art and How It Benefits Us

Donte Cheatham December 17, 2016

Last month, the Franklin Learning Center Art Show displayed the work of many art major students. The purpose was simple: “to showcase the talents of the art majors so that the school can witness how...

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