Mother’s Day celebrated with elegance, beauty
There was at least one physically challenged model, and there was also a dance selection by the Jeaga Dolls/Jasmine Robinson. And a special presentation of …
Love life and live it abundantly, mothers and daughters
By Dr. Bessie Fletcher Can you live life abundantly, without When most mothers or daughters hear the word abundance, like most people, they think of money. …
President Robinson, meet Dr. Common
PHOTO COURTESY OF FAMU Tallahassee, Fla. – Florida A&M President Larry Robinson, Ph.D. presents an honorary doctor of Fine Arts Degree to hip-hop artist, actor, …
FAMU Law student accepted to EPA Law Clerk Honors Program
Staff Report ORLANDO, Fla – Florida A&M University (FAMU) student Bria Calvin has been accepted into the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Enforcement Training …
The Urban launches ‘Overtown Marketplace’ in Overtown
MIAMI, Fla. – Urban Philanthropies’ newest venture The Overtown Marketplace debuts in Historic Overtown on May 10 at The Urban, 1000 NW 2nd Ave., Miami. …
Restoration underway on Nina Simone’s childhood home
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) – On a day far in the past now, you might have heard the …
Legacy of slave rebellion lingers as Turner reminders disappear
PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC BOYKINS, Va. (AP) – Kids grow up in rural Southampton County hearing that the mist creeping across the fields might …
Interview: THE FORCE OF NATURE THAT IS PAM GRIER
By ALLISON KUGEL Special to South Florida Times If you were to ask any director who’s worked with the legendary Pam Grier they would likely …
HADLEY DAVIS FUNERAL HOME MLK
Gertrude Clyde, 62, Hud Security Guard and Community Activist, died April 24. Services will be held 10am Saturday May 11 at Temple Baptist. Kimberly Burgess …
MANKER FUNERAL HOME
Carolyn Smith, 59, homemaker, died May 5. Service will be held 11am Saturday at Valley Grove M.B. Church. Patricia Rolle,68, homemaker, died May 2. Service …