Florida couple accused of running sex tourism business
NEW YORK – A Florida couple is accused of running a sex tourism operation that set up customers with prostitutes in the Dominican Republic. Manhattan …
Florida A&M University asks judge to drop lawsuit by drum major’s parents
By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Florida A & M University is asking a judge to dismiss a negligence lawsuit brought by the family …
Film explores roots of blacks’ money issues
Generation One provides solutions that blacks can use to create generational wealth While the black community continues to reel from injustices perpetrated by some police …
Miami-Dade Teachers’ agreement approved
On Tuesday, teachers and other members of United Teachers of Dade, under the leadership of Fredrick Ingram, ratified the contract with Miami-Dade County Public Schools …
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Florida Classic tickets on sale Tickets for what is now the largest football game between two historically black colleges in America, Florida A & M …
Acclaimed ‘Hustle’ returns to African Heritage stage
Miami-Dade – Using sports metaphorically is a powerful theatrical tool used in plays and film. The popular movie, Love and Basketball, for example, beautifully intertwined …
Chairman honors Congresswoman at Liberty City clinic renaming ceremony
During the ribbon cutting ceremony of the renaming of the Liberty City Health Center on Sept.2 at 2520 NW 75th Street, Miami-Dade County Commission Chairman …
With mixed reviews,‘War Room’ surprises with healthy box office
The Sony TriStar release War Room, took in $11 million in its first weekend by appealing to faith-based audiences, an often powerful but underserved demographic …
Supreme Court Justice to keynote school reform symposium
Research confirms that school systems across the country depend heavily on exclusionary discipline practices that place a significant number of minority students in the criminal …
Tips and tricks to stay healthy while traveling
STATEPOINT— Frequent travelers can be all too familiar with the challenges of staying both healthy and productive — countless distractions, fast food joints on every …