Sheriff Scott Israel on Tuesday honored the efforts of several Broward Sheriff’s Office employees and private citizens at BSO’s semi-annual awards ceremony held at the …

MIAMI – Miami-Dade County and the city of Miami have settled their differences over development of two parcels of land in Overtown, clearing the way …

NEW YORK — Slavery in the United States was once a roaring success whose wounds still afflict the country today. So says Henry Louis Gates …

LAS VEGAS, Nevada –Lorraine C. Miller, a National Board member was named interim president/CEO of the NAACP and a search for a permanent head of …

Nearly 150 years before President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, there was a settlement of freed ex-slaves living in Florida in a walled city …

An old adage advises that “one man’s pain is another man’s gain.” As consumers nationwide struggle to recover financially from the Great Recession, this adage …

When Jennifer Carroll was Florida’s lieutenant governor, she arranged for me to meet with Florida Department of Transportation engineers to talk about lighting.

OPA-LOCKA – Vice Mayor Joseph L. Kelley and the City of Opa-locka Mayor and Commission in partnership with The Beacon Council hosted an Open for …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s selection of a former top Pentagon lawyer to head the Homeland Security Department suggests the agency will be stepping …

NORTH MIAMI – Young children got a chance to walk and pick ingredients for their pizza during Johnson & Wales University’s North Miami campus’ Big …