Early childhood education program launches at Museum of Discovery and Science
SUMMER LEARNING: Children between ages three and five can participate in hands-on arts and sciences at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Ft. Lauderdale. …
Deserving high school seniors awarded magical prom makeovers
DESERVING BEAUTIES: Several high achieving seniors from Miami Northwestern were treated to make-overs for prom. New Level Excellence, a non-profit organization founded by Gabrielle E.C. …
ABFF presents Community Day Event on Father’s Day
ABFF COMMUNITY DAY: The American Black Film Festival is hosting a free event that includes film screenings, and a film program showcase for the South …
Famed chef is first black woman to win Beard award
TOP HONOR: Chef Nina Compton, who moved from Miami to New Orleans in 2015 to open Compère Lapin, is the first black woman to receive …
RYAN COOGLER APPEARING AT THE ABFF
DIRECTOR EXTRAORDINAIRE: Ryan Coogler, the director of Black Panther, takes the stage at the American Black Film Festival on June 15. PHOTO COURTESY OF BLACKDOCOTR.ORG …
‘SEVEN GUITARS’
M ENSEMBLE PRODUCES AUGUST WILSON’S The award-winning theatre group is staging one of August Wilson’s prolific works. PHOTO COURTESY OF M ENSEMBLE MIAMI – Coming …
Rastafari Church and Cultural Center opening
COMMUNITY DAY: The First Rastafari Church and Cultural Center is hosting a mini-festival to mark its opening on June 16. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA MIAMI …
Gallon named ‘Educator of the Year’
At a “Wakanda” themed gala held on Saturday, June 2, at the Miami Airport Hilton, District 1 School Board Member Steve Gallon III received the …
Spady Museum celebrates Juneteenth
JUNETEENTH AT MT. OLIVE: The Spady Museum is hosting the Juneteenth celebration at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Ft. Lauderdale to celebrate the end of …
PAMM celebrates Juneteenth
Juneteenth IN SOUTH FLORIDA MIAMI – The celebration of “Juneteenth” originated on June 19, 1865, when the enslaved people of Texas finally learned about their …