Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry, New Orleans R&B singer, 87
CLARENCE "FROGMAN" HENRY: His 1956 hit "Ain’t Got No Home" was featured on the "Forrest Gump" and "Mickey Blue Eyes" soundtracks. PHOTO COURTESY OF LEGACY.COM …
Chicago driver dead after questionable traffic stop
Dexter Reed, 26, loved to play basketball and design clothes. He was killed by police after a traffic stop March 21, 2024. PHOTOS COURTESY OF …
Black Affairs Advisory Board elects officers
Miami – The Miami-Dade County Black Affairs Advisory Board (BAAB) has held elections for officers who will serve until November 2025. Pierre E. Rutledge was …
Rents, arrests, PACT Nehemiah Action focus
MAYOR DANIELLA LEVINE CAVA: Among Miami-Dade County officials expected. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMIDADE.GOV Miami, Fla. – People Acting for Community Together (PACT) is prepping for …
PBSC Board greenlights sports venue
TGL INTERACTIVE GOLF: Palm Beach State College President Ava L. Parker, left, announces construction of the structure at the Palm Beach Gardens campus that will …
PBC elected officials hosting Sandy Woods
SANFORD “SANDY” WOODS: New course for his dealership group includes passing it on to his daughter. PHOTO COURTESY OF BEO WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. – …
The International Reggae and World Music Awards returns
THE HON. DR. ALFARITA “RITA” MARLEY: To be saluted with a special tribute by top female reggae stars and family members singing to her. PHOTO …
Landmark housing plan for Broward
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Broward Commissioners have approved a ‘first of its kind’ comprehensive Affordable Housing Master Plan to pave the way for development of …
Debutante days
TRINIDADIAN ARTIST: Young ladies of the historic African American Frances J. Bright Woman’s Club met Sonya Sanchez Arias at her solo exhibition “Then & Now” …
Doctor reveals a groundbreaking scientific way to self-assess happiness level
STOCK PHOTO Perryburg, Ohio — As a physician-scientist and happiness coach, Dr. Alphonsus Obayuwana has made it his mission to support the well-being of others, …