S. Florida readying for an NABJ arrival
AVENTURA, Fla. – As the National Association of Black Journalists prepared to convene its 2019 Convention at the Turnberry Resort in Aventura, Rene Richarson (left), …
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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 …
National Association of Black Journalists back after 35 years
PHOTOS COURTESY OF ALYSSA STEPHENS AND ALYSSA TENORIA AVENTURA, Fla. – Before thousands of media professionals, students and celebrities arrived in South Florida for this …
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 …
Interview: Kamala Harris on race and electability
PHOTO COURTESY OF MENTALFLOSS.COM NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Kamala Harris can’t forget the older black woman she met in Iowa while campaigning for Democratic presidential …
On edge: 2020 Dems face prospect of being eliminated from debates
PHOTOS COURTESY OF AARP, FACEBOOK AND WIKIPEDIA Julian Castro top, and Kristen Gillibrand and Cory Booker MIAMI (AP) – The largest presidential field in modern …
Stevie Wonder scheduled for kidney transplant this fall
LONDON (AP) – Stevie Wonder surprised concertgoers in London Saturday night by announcing that he will take a break from performing so that he can …
STATE LEADERS URGE FLORIDIANS TO MAKE SAFETY A TOP PRIORITY THIS
Tallahassee, Fla. – First Lady Casey DeSantis, Department of Children and Families’ (DCF) Secretary Chad Poppell, and the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor …
JAY-Z PARTNERS WITH CANNABIS COMPANY AS BRAND STRATEGIST
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jay-Z is heading into the legal marijuana industry as a chief brand strategist in partnership with a California cannabis product company. …
FAMU LAW ALUMNA APPOINTED CITY OF CHARLESTON’S FIRST DIVERSITY
ORLANDO, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law alumna Amber Johnson has been hired as the first-ever manager of Diversity, Racial Reconciliation, and …