Love dislikes perception of blacks needing handouts
Special to South Florida Times She is the child of Haitian immigrants. She is the first black, female mayor of Saratoga Springs, Utah. She is …
Religious leaders divided over Obama’s stance
Special to South Florida Times The Rev. Willie Simms felt conflicted when President Barack Obama announced his support of same-sex unions last week.
They’re lovin’ it: Wades earn Golden Arch Award
WEST PALM BEACH — On his way to a career as a commercial pilot, Ricky Wade’s life took a sharp turn. Today, Wade and his …
Prom thrills teen cancer patients
Special to South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE —Shanice Aldridge was diagnosed with leukemia three years ago and her battle with the disease has prevented her …
Grassroots civil rights group P.U.L.S.E. making mark in Miami
Special to South Florida Times MIAMI — On a quiet downtown street, nestled behind a clump of trees that shade the historic City of Miami …
What we think: Obama’s courageous stand
President Barack Obama sparked one of the fiercest controversies in our nation’s recent history when he said that he personally supports same-sex marriage. He could …
$150,000 raised for Kids In Distress during 8th walk
FORT LAUDERDALE — The eighth annual Walk For KIDs 5K raised more than $150,000 in support of Kids In Distress, a licensed nationally accredited agency …
May is Healthy Vision Month, make it last a lifetime
Because family matters, few things are more gratifying than watching the children play at a family reunion, cooking a special dish, or laughing at old …
Perinatal loss seminars through Saturday
MIAMI — Continuing their commitment to improving neonatal health care, the Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade (HSCMD) is hosting free Perinatal Loss Professional Development Seminars, …
Genesis getting families ready for school
BOYNTON BEACH — Genesis Community Health of Boynton Beach, a non-profit health clinic dedicated to serving residents of all economic levels, is getting a jump …