Trump boosts HBCU funding after cuts to Hispanic-serving colleges
Photo courtesy Getty Images MIAMI – Days after cutting off grants for Hispanic-serving colleges, the President Trump administration redirected nearly $500 million in federal funding …
Former Jackson Health Foundation COO pleads guilty to wire-fraud conspiracy charges
Former Jackson Health Foundation chief operating officer Charmaine Gatlin (Photo courtesy of Facebook). MIAMI – Former Jackson Health Foundation chief operating officer Charmaine Gatlin pleaded …
Broward County students can earn service hours by fostering animals
Photo courtesy of Wallpaper Cave FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Broward County Public Schools students can earn community service hours, which is required for graduation, by …
New Pompano Beach fire station bares name of first Black firefighter
Woodrow “Woody” Poitier first Black Pompano Beach firefighter (Photo courtesy of Pompano Beach Fire Rescue). POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Pompano Beach’s first African American firefighter …
First Black LSU Law School dean Allen resigns
Former Louisiana State University Law School Dean Alena Allen (Photo courtesy of Facebook). MIAMI – Alena Allen, the first Black Law School Dean at Louisiana …
Florida abortions down since six-week ban went into effect
Photo courtesy of freepik.com MIAMI – Abortions in Florida are down this year and experts say the state’s six week abortion ban plays a critical …
Tamarac to host free concert featuring Grammy winner Cruz for Hispanic Heritage Month
Photo courtesy of Facebook TAMARAC, Fla. – To celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, the city of Tamarac is hosting a free outdoor concert featuring four-time …
Judge denies lawsuit to block Florida Memorial University presidential appointment
Florida Memorial University President William McCormick MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – A Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge dismissed a lawsuit which challenged the appointment of Florida Memorial …
Civil Rights leader, retired Air Force Major General McNeil dies at 83
Civil rights leader Major General Joseph McNeil (Photo courtesy of Facebook) MIAMI – Civil rights leader Major General Joseph McNeil who staged the 1960 Woolworth’s …
Millennium Collegiate Academy receives $10,000 for top school ranking
(Photo courtesy of the City of Tamarac) Dr. Gastrid Harrigan, Principal of Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy & Morey Wright, City of Tamarac Commissioner. TAMARAC, Fla. …