Jeffery Frazier, Author at The Orlando Advocate

News

Orange County Fire Rescue’s ‘Truck 30’ Honors Fallen Firefighter

Staff Report - February 15, 2016

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County residents and visitors are likely accustomed to the sights and sounds of emergency response vehicles on the roadways, but...

Entertainment

Stallone on Oscars: Happy about nomination, concerned about diversity

Staff Report - February 12, 2016

According to a recent Reuters report, Sylvester Stallone, considered a front runner for the supporting actor Oscar for recreating his role as Rocky Balboa in...

Lifestyle

The Black Family: Time to Redefine the Norm?

Staff Report - February 12, 2016

Black Americans have made considerable progress in the areas of income and education. However, when it comes to marriage and families, the numbers are...

Politics

AFP-FL: Crony Capitalism Lives On In Florida

Staff Report - February 11, 2016

TALLAHASSEE – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL), the leading grassroots advocacy organization against reckless governmental spending, had this to say after today’s Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation,...

Entertainment

47th NAACP Image Awards: Michael B. Jordan Entertainer of the Year

Staff Report - February 6, 2016

Last night's 47th NAACP Image Awards was electrifying. The controversy surrounding the Academy Award's apparent decision to ignore the performances of every black performer...