Judge by content of character, not skin color or a hoodie
While I salute the passion and creativity of artist Nikkolas Smith in reference to the image of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King wearing a …
Pastor denies misuse of funds
KEY WEST – The Sunday after the Rev. John McKenzie’s arrest for allegedly stealing $54,000 from St. James First Missionary Baptist Church, he walked up …
Jury instructions at center of Zimmerman win
SANFORD – Jurors who acquitted George Zimmerman of all charges were guided in their deliberations by 27 pages of jury instructions that included two sections …
Walmart has sights on Lauderdale store
FORT LAUDERDALE – Walmart is looking into the possibility of building a super store on 36 acres at the south corner of Broward Boulevard and …
School district said to face major Title I cut
MIAMI – South Florida school districts stand to lose millions of dollars if proposed Title I amendments pass when Elementary and Secondary Education Act legislation …
Expo to tout women and their businesses
MIAMI — The Minority Chamber of Commerce is hosting the seventh annual Women’s Expo & Conferences 2013 on July 18, 2 – 7 p.m. at …
Howard hosting inaugural clinic
MIAMI – DIBIA Athletic Development announced the first annual Desmond Howard Football Clinic designed to cultivate the next generation of athletes will take place from …
A dedicated playground
MIAMI — Miami-Dade County Commissioner Audrey M. Edmonson, in partnership with the Liberty Square Resident Council and Miami-Dade County Public Housing and Community Development (PHCD), …
Artis on board as interim president at FMU
MIAMI GARDENS – July 15 marked the beginning of a new phase of leadership at Florida Memorial University (FMU) as Roslyn Clark Artis, Ph.D. assumed …
Social South Florida with Linda J. Johnson 07/18/13
The report is in, and Brandon Flowers’ Charity Bowling Bash, to benefit Prep & Sports, Inc., was a grand success. The cornerback for the National …