Obama to pioneer web outreach as president
NEW YORK (AP) — Transition officials call it Obama 2.0 – an ambitious effort to transform the president-elect's vast web operation and database of supporters …
Black professionals online network set to launch
FORT LAUDERDALE – A South Florida company has announced plans to unveil a professional networking website for black professionals on Nov.18. The inspiration for ICABA …
Carlos Moore to discuss Afro-Cuban race relations at Miami Book Fair
MIAMI — A touch of Afro-Cuban genius is on its way to the 25th annual Miami Book Fair International this weekend. On Saturday, Nov. 15, …
Did “The Cosby Show” help open the door for Obama’s election?
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ When Bill Cosby entered the polling booth in his neighborhood last week, he carried with him photographs of his late parents …
Girl fatally shot at Dillard High School
FORT LAUDERDALE _ A female student at Dillard High School has died after she was shot by another girl Wednesday morning, according to South Florida …
Obama win could mean federal charges in boot camp death
PENSACOLA (AP) _ Attorneys for seven Panama City juvenile boot camp guards and a nurse acquitted by local jurors in the beating death of a …
Miami Woman’s Club apologizes for past racism
MIAMI (AP) _ The Miami Woman's Club has issued an apology for past racism during its 108-year history.
South African musical legend Miriam Makeba dies
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) _ Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who wooed the world with her sultry voice but was banned from her own …
Obama election a roadmap for Democratic majority
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Barack Obama’s big win could provide Democrats with a roadmap for an even bigger electoral majority in the future _ something that …
Maya Angelou writing a poem about Obama
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton _ affectionately referred to as the nation’s first black president _ asked Maya Angelou …