Ban the Box being considered by Broward County Commission
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Demetrius Ivory was convicted of simple possession 25 years ago but does not believe the charge should determine whether he gets …
Legislators host post session town hall
PHOTO COURTESY OF REP. BOBBY B. DUBOSE Representative Bobby B. DuBose and Senator Chris Smith hosted their annual post session town hall meeting. The event …
Race-storation community forum addresses women’s issues
PHOTO COURTESY OFRACE-STORATION The Miami-Dade Commission Chamber will be the site of a forum to discuss issues of importance to women. The Race-Storation meetings have …
Inner city peace march planned in West Palm Beach city peace march
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Ricky Aiken did not win his bid for the West Palm Beach Commission District 1 seat, but that has not …
FMU professor wins coveted Harry and Harriette Moore award
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Tameka Bradley Hobbs has won another award for her book, Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home, Racial Violence in Florida. This time …
Miami tabbed to host Super Bowl in 2020
by STEVE MITCHELL USA TODAY Sports CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — If you spend billions of dollars to build it, they will come. Three times over. …
A.J. MANUEL FUNERAL HOME – Florida City
Darnell Brewer Jr., 26, died May 15. Services will be held 2:30pm May 28, at Miami First Church of the Nazarene.
RANGE COCONUT GROVE CHAPEL
Eloise P. Wilson, 82, Miami Children’s Hospital Employee, died May 22. Services will be held 11am May 27, at Well’s Temple COGIC.
JAY FUNERAL HOME
William A. Brown Jr., 21, Security guard, died May 15. Services will be held 10am May 28, at Sweet Home. Freddie Lee Collins, 69, Social …
Urban League calls for $1 trillion to eradicate racial disparities
photo courtesy of web.nccu.edu Editor’s Note: Below, Nais tional Urban League president, Marc Morial interviewed regarding the National Urban League’s 40th annual “State of Black …