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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson is leading a bipartisan letter signed by members of the Florida delegation urging President Donald Trump to waive or suspend certain visa requirements for Bahamians seeking to join relatives i...
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A Message From The Publisher How great is your faithfulness? But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. — Galatians 5:22-23 (NKJV) B...
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By Keyla Concepcion PIO The Broward Sheriff’s Office is once again making history as Sheriff Gregory Tony announces the appointment of the first African American female to the position of Undersheriff. On Tuesday, Sept. 10, Sheriff Tony announced hi...
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Take Front & Center at the 2019 Black Men Excel Summit During the recent Labor Day Holiday Weekend, hundreds of Black men, from around the country and abroad, descended upon Miami, Florida with a shared goal: attend Black Enterprise’s annual 201...
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Growing the Voices of Our Future Activities abound as ArtsLaunch took center stage Layla Davidson, 13 By Layla Davidson On September 8, I attended the ArtsLaunch at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, FL. ArtsLaunch consisted of multiple vendors and...
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Defendants allegedly bilked millions out of consumers by charging illegal upfront fees and falsely promising to lower or even eliminate consumers’ loan payments or balances The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged the operators of two similar stude...
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Love to Salsa? Then slip on your dance shoes and join us for Sabados de Salsa: A Tribute to the Fania All Stars by The David Luca Band. The event will take place at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center on Saturday, September 28 and will feature salsa l...
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Judie Estell Nance The story is about a young Egyptian girl named Neriyah who lived on the Nile River with her family. Her love for her father took her to a new and dangerous place. But her courage and bravery brought them home again. Neriyah wants e...
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AUSTIN — The University of Texas at Austin has been selected by the Association of American Universities (AAU) as a pilot participant in Phase I of the AAU Ph.D. Education Initiative, which aims to change the culture surrounding doctoral education at...
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AMERICAN GREATEST: THE LEGACY OF OUR ICONS All too often, in this fast paced, on demand world, it has become incredibly easy to take for granted the genius of the individuals that equipped us with the everyday tools to make our lives easier from the...
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By Perry Busby Dillard Center for the Arts, in partnership with the Old Dillard Foundation, will celebrate the birthday of the late great Cannonball Adderly, former band director of Dillard High School with a concert on Saturday, September 21st at D...
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Reports of Bahamians being turned away from an evacuation boat to Fort Lauderdale over confusion about entry requirements for Bahamians after Hurricane Dorian shows that we must create a visa waiver and grant temporary pro...
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Letter to Editor By James J. Hankins Excerpt from my book —”What We Blacks Need To Do”—The Black church’s role in education—If your church (you) is accused of being Christlike, is there enough evidence for a jury to find it (you) guilty? Most B...
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MIAMI — On Sunday, September 8, BLACK GIRLS ROCK! presented the Mothers of the Movement — women whose children were killed by gun violence or a police officer — with the 2019 Community Change Agent Award on BET. Sybrina Fulton, Gwen Carr, Congr...
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The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery presents “Walls Turned Sideways are Bridges: Narratives of Necessity”, which spotlights the Black Panther Party, The Young Lords Party and other activist organizations from the lat...
