Yo Jeff releasing ‘The Hip Hop Dating Guide’
He is the leading advocate for marriage in the Hip Hop community. He’s been called “the relationship guru” by Chuck D. He is Jeff Carroll, …
French students get ‘oui’ grade
FORT LAUDERDALE — Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, an idyllic setting beside the Atlantic Ocean, was magically transformed into a little slice of France, courtesy …
Dandy among U.S.’ best urban schools
FORT LAUDERDALE — The National Center for Urban School Transformation has named the Broward County Public Schools’ William Dandy Middle School a 2012 winner of …
FAMU will make hazing committee meet in public
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida A&M University trustees voted on Friday to change the mission once again of the school's anti-hazing committee and force it …
Ethics panel sends Norman case to Fla. Senate
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The state Ethics Commission on Friday sent Sen. Jim Norman's financial disclosure case to the Florida Senate, where his lawyer said …
US teen’s funeral director: No sign of a fight
MIAMI (AP) _ The funeral director who oversaw slain U.S. teenager Trayvon Martin's burial says he saw no signs of a fight on the body.
Obama accuses Republicans of ‘madness’ in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) _ President Barack Obama accused Republicans of clinging to economic policies that preceded the Great Depression and the more recent economic downturn, …
God is using Trayvon Martin’s death to stand His ground
On Feb. 26, a promising 17-year-old black male, Trayvon Martin, stood his ground by turning and asking George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch man, “What are …
Three dynamic ladies honored for Women’s Month
MIAMI — In celebrating Women’s History Month the Miami-Dade County Commission is recognizing three dynamic women: 105-year-old resident Lillie Mae Johnson, Sarah Messiah, newest spokesperson …
Fans raise funds for jazz giant
MIAMI — Musical giants, celebrities, supporters and friends gathered March 12 to raise funds for one of the most celebrated jazz artists in the world …