FLA. Dems celebrate 99 years of women’s voting rights
PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER Tallahassee, Fl. –– Today marks the 99th anniversary of the enactment of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, enshrining the …
Prosecution of minor marijuana cases ends
PHOTO COURTESY OF EFFICIENTGOV.COM MIAMI – The number of states that have approved legalizing marijuana increases each year. Florida has taken another step in that …
Commission for Women hosting Women’s Equality Day event
PHOTO COURTESY OF CARRIE MEEK FOUNDATION AND WIKIPEDIA.ORG MIAMI – The Miami-Dade County Commission for Women, The Women’s Park, and the League of Women Voters …
The Black World Guide is now online
MIAMI, Fla. – The Miami-Dade County Black Affairs Advisory Board and the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) have partnered with several community organizations to compile …
It’s a Street Art Revolution AT THE RIVIERA BEACH MARINA
PHOTO COURTESY OF STREET ART REVOLUTION RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. – The Calypso Project contains three unique public works of art that highlight the waterfront appropriate …
Democratic National Committee launches multimillion $ college fellowship program
WASHINGTON —The Democratic National Committee is launching the first round of its “Organizing Corps,” a multimillion dollar program it says will ultimately train 1,000 college …
Black Film Festival partners for Community Day Showcase
PHOTOS COURTESY OF CONSEQUENCEOFSOUND.NET AND IMDB MIAMI, Fla. – The annual Community Day Showcase on Sunday, June 16, at the Black Archives Historic Lyric Theatre …
Annual Community Pillars Awards ceremony set for June 29
PHOTOS COURTESY OF XPASTOR AND TWITTER.COM MIAMI, Fla. – The Black Affairs Advisory Board’s Heritage Planning Committee will host its annual “Community Pillars” awards and …
School supplies sought for 1,000 special needs children
PHOTOS COURTESY OF CDTC FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Back to School time is stressful for any parent. The season means an extra layer of stress …
Still jamming: Jimmie Lunceford 2019 Wreath Laying Ceremony
PHOTOS COURTESY OF JLJF “Jimmie Lunceford has the best of all bands. Duke (Ellington) is great, (Count) Basie is remarkable, but Lunceford tops them both.” …