The Zeta Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. recently held its annual Spring Beautillion at the Good Deeds community center in Gulfport. About 300 people attended and nearly $10,000 in scholarships were presented. Jarvis McInnis was named Mr. Beaux 2005.

Held in the spring of each year, the Beautillion is an opportunity for the organization to present to the community young men of character and academic achievement. Furthermore, it is the culminating event of months of educational and service activities.  more >>

FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT UPHOLDS INJUNCTION ORDERING STATE OF GEORGIA TO COMPLY WITH NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION ACT

Atlanta, GA   Saturday, May 14, 2005 --  A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued a unanimous ruling Thursday, upholding a lower court's preliminary injunction that required the State of Georgia to immediately begin accepting mail-in voter registration applications from private voter registration ...   more »