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November 5, 2008  RSS feed
Senator Barack Obama, was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961, to Barack Obama, Sr. and Ann Dunham. His parents met while attending the University of Hawaii, where his father was enrolled as a foreign student. His mother was from heartland of-the-U.S. Kansas, and his father from Kenya. More...

Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears has announced that she will leave the Supreme Court of Georgia on June 30, 2009, when her term as Chief comes to an end. She will not seek reelection when her six-year term as a justice ends Dec. 31, 2010. More...

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Kirbo of the Kirbo Charitable Trust are shown above giving Mr. and Mrs. Luther Conyers a $100,000.00 commitment for scholarships at Savannah State University. This generous gift is given to honor the Conyers' 60th Class Reunion Celebration as graduates of Georgia State College. (Now Savannah State University) This is a grant TO BE MATCHED. More...
The American Diabetes Association received a check from Aetna for $17,500 on Wednesday, September 10, 2008, at the Second Arnold Baptist Church, 1427 East 37th Street, to support their African American Community Outreach Programs. More...
The Women's Ministry of St. John Baptist Church "The Mighty Fortress" extends a hallelujah welcome to all women near and far - regardless of race, creed or color - to join them in the main sanctuary for their "First Annual 24-Hours of Power Shut-In." The shut-in will commence on Friday, November 7th at 6 a.m. and culminate on Saturday, November 8th at 6 a.m. More...
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Woodville- Tompkins Alumni Association Will have a meeting on the second Sunday, November 9th 2008, 6:00 p.m. at 319 "C" Main Street, Garden City. Call (912) 232-5005 for more information. Reporter: Van Buren Williams. A.E. More...
SSU Wins Homecoming Daniel Studdard rushed for two touchdowns to lead Savannah State to a 23-7 homecoming victory over Concordia before 9,217 fans at Wright Stadium. SSU (4- 5) took a 3-0 lead in the first quarter on a Derek Williams 27 yard field goal. The Tigers extended their lead to 6-0 in the second quarter on a 26 yard Williams filed goal. More...