Broward elders elected to Senior Hall of Fame
PHOTO COURTESY OF AREAWIDE COUNCIL ON AGING STAFF REPORT On Friday morning, May 4, the Aging and Disability Resource Center celebrated Older Americans Month by …
Atlanta’s Mayor Keisha Bottoms to speak at FMU commencement
Mayor Keisha Bottoms PHOTO COURTESY OF KEISHALANCEBOTTOMS.COM The second woman and the sixtieth mayor of the city of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, will receive an …
Island Syndicate awarded “Best Multicultural Program”
AWARD-WINNING TEAM: David Muir and Calibe Thompson are a part of the Island Syndicate team that was recently recognized for its exceptional content. PHOTO COURTESY …
Black entrepreneurs to attend Summit in Charlotte
Mark Cuban, above and Don Peebles will be guest speakers at the Entrepreneur Summit. PHOTO COURTESY OF CHARITYBUZZ AND WALL STREET NATION NEW YORK /PRNew-swire/ …
Week in review
NORTHWESTERN MARKS 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF MAJOR BLACK PROTEST EVANSTON, Ill.(AP) – Northwestern University is celebrating the 50th anniversary of a major protest by African American …
Kanye West’s ‘slavery was a choice’ gets heavy backlash
CRITICAL MASS: Kanye West was criticized for saying slavery was a choice. By JOHN N. MITCHELL The Philadelphia Tribune Rapper Kanye West’s controversial comment earlier …
Week in review
TRUMP SAYS KANYE WEST HAS ‘GOOD TASTE’ FOR LIKING HIM PHOTO COURTESY OF MIND EQUALS BLOWN WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump praised Kanye West …
ROCHELLE HEADLINING AT GATSBY’S
ROCHELLE’S MOODY: Saxophonist Rochelle takes the stage at Gatsby’s in Fort Lauderdale on May 5 at 6 p.m. PHOTO COURTESY OF ROCHELLE STAFF REPORT FT. …
ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS
Royal wedding to include gospel music LONDON (AP) – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are striking a different note with the music for their upcoming …
Little Haiti BOOK FESTIVAL CELEBRATES LITERATURE, FOOD AND MUSIC
CULTURAL CELEBRATION: The Little Haiti Book Festival offers a great opportunity to learn more about and to celebrate Haitian heritage. PHOTOS COURTESY OF FERNANDO GONZÁLEZ, …