Blacks more likely to suffer from inferior Chinese goods
Unsuspecting consumers across the United States are being bilked out of billions of dollars in an import explosion of sub-standard manufactured goods from the People's …
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What We Think: Time for men to become fathers
In Broward County, the poverty rate for female-headed families is two-and-a-half times higher than in all families, even though the percentage has dropped from 32 …
Early childhood education helps kids build self-esteem
Recent studies examining the influence of maternal education and other child and family characteristics on the enrollment of children in early childhood education, including day …
A college education prepares us to better serve those less fortunate
The rigors of an education, both at the college and graduate level, has and will continue to defeat the spirit of some of the brightest …
Path to change never easy, Obama tells Miami crowd
Special to South Florida Times The 22 students from former Miami Heat star Alonzo Mourning’s Overtown Youth Center in Miami didn’t take their eyes off …
Role of blacks in American railroad being celebrated
The recently formed national Black Railroader’s Historical Society, which seeks to promote the history of African Americans and the U.S. rail system, will hold a …
From Paris with love — for Maverick champ
Special to South Florida Times It’s a long way from Paris to Miami. But, for the Mahinmis, it was worth it to see their son …
Housing group putting spotlight on Brownsville
Special to South Florida Times Everett Stewart Sr. moved in 1955 to Brownsville, an area he describes as “still always quiet and filled with mostly …
COPS Investigated Over Drug Bust
FORT LAUDERDALE — Members of an elite and high profile Fort Lauderdale police crime-fighting unit have been relieved of duty with pay pending the outcome …
Redistricting group calls Fla. hearings ‘sham’
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ A group trying to prevent gerrymandering says upcoming public hearings on redistricting are a "sham.''