Prince’s religion important part of superstar’s life
PHOTO COURTESY OF JAMBASE.COM MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) – Security was tight as mourners packed a Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall on Sunday evening for a memorial …
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THE S.O.S. Activating your S.O.S.
Last month I introduced The S.O.S. by explaining that it describes a woman’s relationship with herself – with her Sisterhood of Self. The use of …
Links coding event introduces students to lucrative tech opportunities
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE LINKS, INC. The Links, Incorporated, Greater Miami Chapter recently hosted its second annual Get Linked: Miami Youth Hackathon (#getlinkedhack), an innovative …
Turner Tech scholars honored for academic achievements
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOROTHY BENDROSS-MINDINGALL AND TURNERTECH.DADESCHOOLS.NET As proposed by School Board Vice Chair Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall, the MiamiDade School Board recognized six 12thgrade students from …
Actress Gabrielle Union and young women discuss life, love and leadership
PHOTOS COURTESY OF ROMAN LYSKOWSKI MIAMI-FLORIDA — Gabrielle Union Wade convened an intimate Miami youth women’s summit, #LemonadeWithGWade, during which she shared life, leadership, and …
West Palm Beach aiming for more transparency for taxpayers
Taxpayer skepticism, especially regarding the spending of tax dollars, is a political reality. In an effort to alleviate the constituent sentiment, the City of West …
Restoring voter rights should be nationwide, not only in Virginia
“To be black in America is all too often to be silent about the things we should be loud about – even as we use …
Florida Memorial University holds 137th commencement ceremony
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Florida Memorial University (FMU) held its 137th commencement on May 14. At the commencement ceremony, FMU President Roslyn Clark Artis, J.D., …
Waking from the Bernie Sanders dream
Milk and honey, and streets paved with free healthcare and free education. That’s what Bernie Sanders is selling to millennials for $27. They’re caught up …
Top Cuba diplomat: Obama trip positive, created momentum
PHOTO COURTESY OF VOX.COM By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press HAVANA – Cuba’s top diplomat on U.S. affairs says President Barack Obama’s trip to Cuba advanced …