OJ jury makeup, judge conduct questioned in appeal
LAS VEGAS (AP) _ The racial makeup of the jury and the conduct of the judge who oversaw O.J. Simpson's conviction have emerged as key …
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Basketball stars ‘assist’ Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — As the charter jet began backing away from the terminal, Ginel Thermosey slowly turned around to shake hands with the medical …
Mentoring group to host national summit in Hollywood
Broward County is gearing up to host the 100 Black Men of America, Inc.’s 24th Annual Conference. Themed “Mentoring the 100 Way Across A LifetimeSM,” …
Juneteenth celebrates freedom
This year marks the 145th anniversary of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. But if you …
Cooking event to celebrate positive male role models
Seeking to highlight male role models in the commnity, the Belafonte Tacolcy Center will host a Real Men Cook event on June 19. The food-tasting …
Young marine biologist on mission to save oceans
A day at the beach for most small children usually involves splashing in the water and building sand castles. Danielle “Danni” Washington’s childhood fascination with …
New health clinic on the way
Florida International University Liberty City is set to get a new health clinic under the state budget approved by Gov. Charlie Crist. The budget includes …
Program sets students on the right path
Florida International University A 15-year-old student who was suspended twice from Miami Springs Senior High School for disrespecting teachers and failing to wear the proper …
Jamaica struggles to cut ties between government, gangs
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Before Jamaican security forces stormed into his poor West Kingston neighborhood, George Green got jobs and help with food bills from …
Are You Where You Belong?
Do you ever feel out of place, wondering if you’re where you belong? I know I do. Few escape asking themselves whether they’re at the …