Former intern producing Yo! MTV Raps Classic Cuts
Special to South Florida Times He grew up in Patterson, N.J. into the realm of hip-hop — watching music videos in the 1980s featuring rappers …
Tabernacle’s Rev. Kisner ‘Continuing the Vision’
CBHanif@SFLTimes.com WEST PALM BEACH —“God’s House on the Hill Serving Christ” is how historic Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church has been known. The TMBC family is …
Bush giving Africa AIDS help
DALLAS (AP) — Former President George W. Bush is traveling to Africa to raise awareness about cervical and breast cancer, an effort he calls a …
Women pledge to get pink
FORT LAUDERDALE — More than 100 women of color recently joined together at Gilda’s Club to kick off a campaign called “Raise the Roof on …
World AIDS Day: UNcites progress, critics still skeptical
LONDON (AP) — As World AIDS Day arrived Dec. 1, a United Nations report said the AIDS epidemic is leveling off and the number of …
Margate kids raise dollars for St. Jude’s
MARGATE — Students at Margate Elementary School took part in the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s Math-A-Thon and raised $2,365 to help children battling cancer …
Farmers markets sprouting all over
MIAMI — A series of farmers markets is opening in upcoming weeks as part of a campaign to bring affordable fresh produce to Miami-Dade communities.
New nonprofit aims to break poverty cycle
Special to South Florida Times FT. LAUDERDALE — When Loyce Grigsby relocated to South Florida from the Washington, D.C., area, she was struck by the …
Alphas hosting fraternity’s Founder’s Day celebrations
MIAMI GARDENS — Miami’s Beta Beta Lambda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. will host the South Florida area chapters to mark National …
Obama campaign opens new area office
Special to South Florida Times MIAMI GARDENS — The campaign to re-elect Barack Obama president has opened a second area office with a goal of …