Broward selects first black female county administrator
FORT LAUDERDALE _ Broward County Commissioners on Tuesday selected Bertha Henry as Broward County administrator. If commissioners approve her contract on Oct. 7, she will …
Diversity advocate Nancy Hicks Maynard dies at 61
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Nancy Hicks Maynard, one of the first black female reporters at The New York Times and an advocate of improved training …
Which Obama will show up for presidential debates?
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ Which Barack Obama will show up for the first presidential debate?
Poll: White racial prejudice an Obama campaign issue
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Deep-seated racial misgivings could cost Barack Obama the White House if the election is close, according to an AP-Yahoo News poll that …
Obama woos women in Miami
MIAMI _ Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama brought his campaign for change to the University of Miami’s Coral Gables campus Friday morning.
“I am my own Boss:” Young entrepreneurs step it up
Waking up to the buzz of an alarm clock, rushing out of the house to arrive at the office on time, spending the next eight …
Caterers introduce blacks to delicious organic food
Mouthwatering, bite-sized pasta with shrimp in a garlicky sauce, grilled avocado stuffed with vegetable pate and delicious new potatoes topped with tomatoes, succulent chicken breast …
Surealty Title one of South Florida’s oldest
Few occupations have escaped Chester A. Bishop. From the carefree 1980s to the belt-tightening ‘90s, Bishop has dabbled in paramedic and paralegal studies, operated a …
Hypnosis for the mind, body, soul
When you’re coughing, sneezing, sniffling, or facing extreme allergies, you see a doctor for medication. When you attempt to stop smoking, you go to the …
MOVIE REVIEW: Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys
Another year, another Tyler Perry movie. It wasn’t too long ago (Meet the Browns) that I was saying that Perry needed to commit to a …