This is an issue of The Chronicle, published March 16, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including the formation of a significant Black political organization in Gary, Indiana, aiming for unified Black political strength, with Mayor Richard Hatcher delivering a key address. The newspaper also reports on the passing of a pioneer Fort Pierce resident and features Mayor Dennis B. Summerlin at a joint mayors' conference in Washington. Editorials discuss the enduring importance of the Black press and reflect on the community's future. The issue also includes church news, lifestyle tips, recipes, and a "Help Wanted" advertisement for the city.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published February 10, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on a man accused of rape and charged with assault and battery, alongside news of St. Lucie County Bank's new drive-through banking facilities. The paper also pays tribute to Mrs. Horatio Grisby, Sr., a respected community figure known for providing affordable food. Editorials reflect on community progress and the significance of the Black press. Additionally, the issue features lifestyle tips, recipes, and general advertisements.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published January 27, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on a gubernatorial probe into the election of Fort Pierce Commissioner James R. Forbes, initiated by allegations of residency issues. The newspaper also announces the death of Florida AME Bishop William R. Wilkes in a car accident and the reappointment of Fort Pierce Housing Authority directors. Editorials discuss the election probe and the importance of the Black press, while national news highlights the "War on Hunger" and the SCLC's support for unionization. The paper also includes community updates, lifestyle tips, and local high school basketball news.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published January 20, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on over $100,000 in government funds becoming available to Fort Pierce and highlights Attorney Alcee Hastings as the keynote speaker for Club Utilitas's banquet. Local news includes the Lincoln Park Quarterback Club's annual dance and community updates from Gifford, including efforts to improve housing. Editorials reflect on the importance of the Black press and ongoing community engagement. The paper also features lifestyle tips, recipes, and sports news on local high school basketball and boxer Joe Frazier.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published January 13, 1972. Articles in this issue cover topics including escalating racial tensions at Fort Pierce Central High School following a sign including hate speech leading to student protests, police intervention, and strict new rules imposed by the School Board. Politically, defeated candidate Sam Carter continues to challenge Commissioner Jim Forbes's seating, alleging a "hate" campaign against him. An editorial condemns the school violence and calls for action on racial issues. The paper also includes updates on the "Fort Pierce Black Man of the Year" poll, community news, and lifestyle content.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published December 23, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on six Black policemen suing the City of Fort Pierce for $1 million over alleged racial discrimination. It also highlights the historic appointment of Commissioner Jackie Caynon, a Black man, as Mayor Pro Tem, and the swearing-in of Commissioners Carol Lait and Jim Forbes. Editorials discuss President Nixon's upcoming visit to China and reflect on the past year's challenges, while also emphasizing Black power and Black history. The paper concludes with Christmas greetings, community news, and lifestyle content including holiday recipes.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published December 9, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on Commissioner Carol Lait's re-election and a run-off election for another city commission seat in Fort Pierce. A significant focus is on the State Attorney's ruling of "justifiable homicide" in the police shooting of William Robert Wilson, which is met with community concern and an editorial call for further action. The newspaper also highlights Mrs. Eliza Swoope being honored as "school crossing guard of the year" and the Lawnwood PTA's turkey dinner fundraiser. Additionally, it covers high school football playoffs, Florida A&M University football news, and general lifestyle tips.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published December 2, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including the upcoming establishment of a Fort Pierce NAACP chapter by Christmas, with Willie Stockton as its President. The paper also highlights a "Santa Claus Alive Here" program providing utilities to the poor, and reports on the Lincoln Park Quarterback Club's annual banquet. Local political news includes George Price's candidacy for City Commissioner and a poll to select the "Fort Pierce Black Man of the Year." Editorials emphasize post-election political engagement and the importance of education. The issue also features holiday recipes, gift ideas, and sports news.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published November 25, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including the National Conference of Black Lawyers' opposition to President Nixon's Supreme Court nomination of William Rehnquist and Nixon's cold reception at an AFL-CIO convention. A key local report details a police shooting incident in Fort Pierce involving a Black man, prompting an NAACP investigation plea. Editorials emphasize the significance of Black voting power and the role of the Black press. The paper also includes Thanksgiving greetings, community news from Gifford, and various lifestyle and consumer tips.

This is an issue of The Chronicle, published November 11, 1971. Articles in this issue cover topics including reports on the defeat of an amendment to allow prayer in public schools and the appointment of Mrs. Susan Hickman to lead the St. Lucie County Community Action Organization. Editorials emphasize the importance of "Black History Month" and discuss the controversial stance on Black economic self-sufficiency and the dangers of militancy. The newspaper also covers the ongoing United Fund drive, local church and community events, lifestyle tips, and high school and professional football news, including challenges faced by Black quarterbacks.