1 dead, 2 injured in Miami-area lightning strike
MIAMI (AP) -A lightning strike has killed one man and injured two others in a semi-rural area southwest of Miami. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said …
Lawsuit Over Sewage In Black Neighborhood
ROCHELLE, Ga. (AP) – Monesa Coney bought her young sons a videogame console this summer to keep them from playing in her yard, where heavy …
Social Networking Arrives On Sistrunk
FORT LAUDERDALE — There’s a new pulse of social activity happening on the Sistrunk Corridor. It’s called 5:01 Fridays — an after hours business social …
After the march on Washington
After the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the march on Washington on Aug. 24, what are the top social and civil rights priorities of African Americans? …
Study seeks super agers’ secrets to brain health
CHICAGO (AP)— They’re called “super agers” — men and women who are in their 80s and 90s, but with brains and memories that seem far …
The real ‘MaDear’ turns 100
Willie B. Butler, the real “MaDear,” the embodiment of the African-American matriarch, recently turned 100, and her family planned a big happy birthday celebration.
Establish clear guidelines and procedures before campaign
Most people who volunteer with nonprofits are ethical and deeply committed to the organizations and institutions they serve. But sometimes in the midst of doing …
75 at-risk youth finish camp
MIRAMAR — More than 75 at risk-youth who had the opportunity to attend summer camp in Miramar, gathered for the end of summer party during …
Sonshine’s FDOT campaign first of its kind for ad firm
MIAMI (BLACK PR WIRE) — Sonshine Communications, a full-service public relations, marketing and advertising agency in North Miami Beach, has been awarded a three-year anti-litter …
Feeling clean again
"Soak me in your laundry and I’ll come out clean, scrub me and I’ll have a snow-white life. Tune me in to foot-tapping songs, set …