Dear Editor: For six years, Jacqueline Tufts, executive director of the New Visions Community Development Corp., worked tirelessly to rebuild poverty-stricken neighborhoods in Broward County. …
The best recent example of a poverty pimp is the head of a church-run, non-profit housing program that purportedly helps qualified near-poor, first-time home buyers. …
FORT LAUDERDALE — New evidence has surfaced indicating that New Visions Community Development Corp. Executive Director Jacqueline Tufts has received special benefits and discounts intended …
MIAMI — When she accepted an invitation to participate in the Presidential Youth Inaugural Conference last summer, Vaniecia Scott had no idea she would be …
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NEW YORK (AP) _ Tyler Perry and Mary J. Blige are among the luminaries BET plans to celebrate at its second annual BET Honors.
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Enthusiasm among blacks and Democrats for Barack Obama’s candidacy pushed voter turnout in this year’s elections to the highest level in 40 …
