Posts in category Black News

RIVIERIA BEACH, FL — It’s been a strange chapter in Riviera Beach politics over the past couple of weeks. At the June 10 council meeting  …

MIAMI — An exhibit that hails a Haitian architecture style popularized in the wake of colonialism seeks to educate visitors at the Little Haiti Cultural …

By STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney called for the immediate removal of the Confederate battle flag from outside the …

FORT LAUDERDALE — The Arts for the Future Scholarship Fund recently awarded scholarships to 45 seniors from 13 Broward County Public Schools to help them …

By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Jermaine McBean decided one summer day in 2013 to walk to a pawn shop, …

One of South Florida’s most meaningful traditions continues on Sunday morning, June 21, from 5:30-8:00 a.m., when the 24th Annual Sunrise Ancestral Remembrance of the …

The oldest commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States will reach its landmark 150th anniversary Friday. The holiday, known around the country …

MIAMI — Although blacks are 27 percent of South Dade County, they accounted for an astounding 67 percent of those arrested in 2014. This is …

South Floridians will honor the date when Texas slaves belatedly learned of their emancipation with a variety of activities across the region. The Spady Cultural …

MIAMI — Since his death in 2010, much of the art of Miami artist Purvis Young has been housed at the Bass Museum of Art …