Posts in category Black News

By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com “My Santa Claus is black!” At least that’s what tons of families around the country are proclaiming this Christmas as …

By KIMBERLY GRANT Special to South Florida Times In Hidden Figures, based on true events, three black women navigate racism and sexism to help bring …

By PATRICIA SULLIVAN The Washington Post ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The dying afternoon light was just enough to illuminate the little yellow rowhouse now for rent, …

By ADELLE M. BANKS Religion News Service Veora Layton-Robinson, a student in her final year at New York Theological Seminary, had signed up for a …

By BRUCE SMITH and SEANNA ADCOX Associated Press CHARLESTON S.C. – A South Carolina judge declared a mistrial Monday after a jury deadlocked in the …

By JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON – Civil rights groups called for President-elect Donald Trump to forcefully and publicly denounce racism and bigotry, pointing …

By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court is returning to the familiar intersection of race and politics, in a pair of cases …

Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville, Florida movie studio that produced silent- era films catering to an African-American audience has been designated a National …

Staff Report MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – After a six-month planning phase, the United Negro College Fund announced Florida Memorial University (FMU) as one of 24 …

KROMA Art Space and Studios is Hub for Miami’s Black Art Staff Report Coconut Grove, Fla. – With exhibits known for creating some of South …