Serena Williams is No. 1 women’s tennis player
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) _ Serena Williams returned to No. 1 in the world rankings for the third time in her career following her Australian Open …
Black photographers’ work featured at Smithsonian
WASHINGTON (AP) — George Scurlock Jr. remembers his grandfather – always clad in a suit and tie – meticulously posing subjects and setting lights to …
Spence-Jones announces re-election bid
MIAMI – Amid family, friends, fellow politicos and unknowing patrons who wandered into the newly renovated Jackson Soul Food for lunch on Friday, Commissioner Michelle …
MOVIE REVIEW: Notorious
Come March of this year, it will have been 11 years since Notorious B.I.G. was shot and killed in his car in Los Angeles, California. …
Community Calendar Jan. 30 to Feb. 7, 2009
Friday, Jan. 30 A Reflection of Culture Art Exhibit: One of Black History Month's greatest strengths is its focus on the accomplishments of our ancestors. …
AROUND SOUTH FLORIDA with ELGIN JONES 01-30-09
TWO DEAD, NINE SHOT Law enforcement agencies and the community are pulling out all the stops to find the suspect in one of Miami’s worst …
School superintendent, judge join Urban League board
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Urban League of Broward County recently named nine people to its board of directors. Among the new board members are Broward …
The phone is ringing
In Exodus (3:2-3), “An Angel of the Lord appeared to Moses in a flame of fire from the midst of a bush. So he looked, …
New Visions board member banned from meetings
FORT LAUDERDALE – In the latest shakeup at New Visions Community Development Corp., a member of the board of directors has been banned from all …
Ebony Fashion Fair returns to South Florida
The 51st annual Ebony Fashion Fair will make its annual stop in South Florida starting on Friday, Jan. 30. The event will feature 13 models …