Florida Grand Opera hosts family day at SMDCAC
MIAMI – Florida Grand Opera (FGO) and South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center (SMDCAC) will be collaborating to present a special Florida Grand Opera Family Day …
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Christian film festival seeking shorts on honoring fatherhood
Christian Newswire The Fatherhood CoMission and the Christian Worldview Film Festival (CWVFF) have partnered to hold the second annual “Honor Your Father” short film contest. …
Former slave Julia Greeley is considered for sainthood
Associated Press DENVER — Denver’s Catholic archdiocese is campaigning for sainthood for a former slave known for her service to neighbors. A Mass was held …
Solange Knowles, Nate Parker and LeBron James among 2017 NAACP Image Award nominees
Staff Report LOS ANGELES, Ca. – The nominees for the 48th NAACP Image Awards were recently announced with ABC and HBO leading the nominations in …
Sisters pen holiday books that resonate with black children
BLACK PR WIRE Staff Report MIAMI – Just in time for the holidays, South Florida’s Hitt family invites you and yours to take part in …
There’s a new Santa in town and his name is Clarence Claus
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 …
Play explores what would happen if JESUS were born in modern times
Staff Report MIAMI – M. Denise Lee’s latest production, “Christmas in the Hood: An Urban Version of the Birth of Jesus” is a modern day …
There’s a new Santa in town & his name is Clarence Claus
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 …
Lamar Jackson voted AP college football Player of the Year
By GARY B. GRAVES Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. – For someone who is not completely comfortable in the spotlight, Lamar Jackson, from Pompano Beach, Fla., …
Hidden Figures Movie Review
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 …