Calendar of Events October 26 – November 9
Sunday, October 26 Kids For Obama: Family Festival for Change event hosted by Women for Obama-Miami and Mayor Manny Diaz. Activities include a special performance …
Renee’s Reflections: I’ve seen enough
An article in the Oct. 10 edition of the South Florida Times told the beautiful story of the Ramich family. No offense to the reporter, …
WAKE UP CALL: Obama’s best endorsement: Sarah Palin
It’s a Sunday morning, just a few hours before the football lover’s fare of NFL games hit the airwaves. On NBC’s Meet the Press, the …
The Obamas electrify Miami
On his swing through South Florida to drum up support for early voting, Barack Obama on Tuesday visited a Fort Lauderdale barber shop packed with …
OPINION: McCain’s refusal to acknowledge his black relatives is disappointing
Last week, the South Florida Times reported on the black people in Republican presidential nominee John McCain’s family. Shortly thereafter, The Wall Street Journal, CNN …
Long lines greet early voters
MIAMI GARDENS – Mindful of election trickery and voting irregularities from previous elections, local politicians and voting rights organizations were out in force this week …
Councilman seeks help for Miami Gardens homeowners
MIAMI GARDENS – As a real estate attorney, Miami Gardens Councilman Andre Williams says he understands the foreclosure issue “intimately.’’ He recently traveled to Washington, …
“Black princess of poetry” to grace Miami Book Fair
MIAMI – In its 25th year and growing strong, the Miami Book Fair International has welcomed many writers from around the world. This year, more …
Political Play: Obama dances for Ellen DeGeneres
MIAMI (AP) _ They really will do anything to get elected. At the end of a long campaign day Tuesday in Florida, Democrat Barack Obama …
Relative says Obama’s grandmother has broken hip
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ Barack Obama's 85-year-old grandmother broke her hip recently and is “gravely ill,'' her brother said Tuesday.