Community Care Awards honor nonprofit sector
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOWNTOWN PHOTO FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The 9th Annual Community Care Plan Non-Profit Awards will celebrate the work of Broward County’s nonprofit …
FMU appoints Adrienne Cooper as provost and executive vice
PHOTO COURTESY OF FMU FORMER WILDCAT: Adrienne Cooper formerly was associate provost at BethuneCookman University. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida Memorial University’s Board of Trustees …
Hair was in the house for candid discussion of diversity, style
PHOTOS COURTESY OF HARRIS PUBLIC RELATIONS “UNPACKING THE POLITICS OF BLACK HAIR”: Scenes from the “Candid discussion on the acceptance of black hair and its …
FAMU law students saluted for pro bono volunteer work
PHOTO COURTESY OF FMU ORLANDO, Fla. – Two Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) College of Law students were recently rec ognized by the Ninth …
All-star lineup powering Jazz in the Key of Ellison
PHOTOS COURTESY OF ARTIST MANAGEMENT MIAMI, Fla. – Just in time for Black History month, the 11th season of the internationally acclaimed JAZZ ROOTS concert …
Chocolate cake: Molten and buttery and, at home
By AMERICA’S TEST KITCHEN Fallen chocolate cake, or molten chocolate cake, is an undercooked-in-the-center mound of intense, buttery chocolate cake. We wanted to turn this …
How Birmingham, Selma, travel helped chef reclaim soul food
By SHAUNA STUART Al.com PHOTO COURTESY OF PINTEREST BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Chef Carla Hall knows soul food. She’s been cooking it for her entire career. …
AnEta Sewell-Spence, news pioneer, passes
WEST PALM BEACH – She died on Christmas, but South Florida’s lamentations continue to flow for AnEta Sewell-Spence, the Palm Beach County TV news pioneer …
Visionary freedom fighter Rojas recounts life of activism, service
By STACY M. BROWN NNPA Newswire Correspondent PHOTO COURTESY OF NNPA A phone conversation with Don Rojas can easily begin with the subtlest of greetings …
The season for savings? Sales say it isn’t necessarily over quite yet
PHOTO COURTESY OF RETAILMENOT AUSTIN, Texas (Black PR Wire) – The holidays are winding down, but for those who love a good deal? The season …