Chef raises diabetes awareness through cooking, writing
November is Diabetes Awareness month. About 4.9 million, or 18.7 percent of all African Americans aged 20 years or older have diabetes. A healthy diet …
Arts to get $100,000 in matching grants
BROWARD – New donors to arts programs in Broward can get their gift amounts matched, starting as low as $5. In an effort to attract …
Tax collector set to take more than $3 billion
West Palm Beach – Property taxpayers can start making payments this month to qualify for discounts. The official 2013 Property Tax Season started Nov.1. Anne …
Church mixes auto repair with ministry efforts
COLUMBUS, Neb. – From annoying engine rattles to tires with low pressure, a few church parishioners are helping diagnose automotive problems.
Foundation funds beautifying Miami
MIAMI – They say it takes a village to raise a child. In the same sense it took more than one not-for-profit organization to beautify …
Orlando center to unveil Tuskegee Airmen monument
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -The Orlando Science Center is holding a Veteran's Day event to unveil a new monument to the Tuskegee Airmen. The monument was …
Ousted stop-frisk judge’s lawyer slams NYC motion
NEW YORK (AP) -A lawyer for the federal judge removed from cases concerning the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk policy said Sunday that the city's …
Officer Investigated Over Obama Slur
NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans Police have reassigned a sergeant accused of a making a slur about President Barack Obama before his visit to the …
Career coach receives legacy education award
Riviera Beach – Alma C. Horne, of Riviera Beach, was awarded the Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Human Relations in Education Award. The South Intensive Transition’s …
African-American corporate executives: We need you!
Historically black colleges and universities are amongst the largest African-American controlled businesses in America. Many date back to the 19th century. They have educated generations …